Municue
Fort Worth, TX

Texas Water Development Board

organization
3 mentions across 3 events

Also known as: TWDB

State agency established in 1957 that ensures Texans have access to sufficient, clean, and affordable water supplies. Collects and disseminates water data, assists with regional water supply and flood planning, and administers financial assistance programs for water supply, wastewater treatment, flood control, and agricultural water conservation projects.
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public safety (2)
development (1)
transportation (1)
environment (1)
budget (1)
infrastructure (1)
bond (1)
utilities (1)

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Panther Island1
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Will Rogers Memorial Center1
FIFA World Cup1
FEMA1
Lebow Channel1
Flood Infrastructure Fund1
Stormwater Program1
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June 2026

Resolution
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The city requests up to $55,000,000 in grant funding from the Texas Water Development Board's Water Supply and Infrastructure Grant program for the Water Department, authorizing the application and designating an authorized representative.

A Resolution Requesting Financial Assistance from the Texas Water Development Board in an Amount Up to $55,000,000.00 from the Water Supply and Infrastructure Grant for the Water Department; Authorizi

Press Release
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A preview of the June 9 Fort Worth City Council meeting covering major votes including a $100 million economic development agreement for a Panther Island multifamily project, $104 million in infrastructure bonds, transportation plan adoption, public safety budget amendments, FIFA World Cup preparations, and federal grant applications totaling up to $80 million.

City council meeting preview for Tuesday, June 9

January 2026

Press Release
Fort Worth Press Releases →

The Texas Water Development Board approved $90 million in financial assistance—comprising $18.75 million in grants and $71.25 million in zero-interest loans—for the Upper Lebow Channel Flood Mitigation Project, which will construct a detention basin and widen approximately 1.5 miles of channel to address a long history of flooding in Council District 2; a separate $50 million FEMA grant decision is also pending.

City secures $90 million for Lebow Channel flood mitigation project