1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Border Water Infrastructure Improvement Act . 2. U.S.-Mexico Border Water Infrastructure Program (a) Definitions In this section: (1) Administrator The term Administrator means the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency. (2) Eligible entity The term eligible entity means a State, local government, Indian Tribe, or water or wastewater district, with jurisdiction over any area in the United States or Mexico that is located within 100 kilometers of the United States-Mexico border. (3) Eligible project (A) In general The term eligible project means a project for the construction of a drinking water treatment or distribution facility, or a wastewater management facility, that— (i) addresses an existing human health or ecological issue; (ii) has an effect in the United States; (iii) with respect to a wastewater management facility the water discharged from which will flow, directly or indirectly, into the United States, is designed to meet relevant water quality standards in the United States, including any such standards established under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act; (iv) is proposed by an eligible entity with legal authority to develop the project, provide the proposed drinking water or wastewater services, and obtain necessary financing; (v) will comply with relevant State and local environmental and other laws and regulations, including with respect to obtaining any necessary operating permits and licenses and complying with any other regulatory requirements related to land acquisition and rights-of-way; and (vi) has the support of appropriate Federal and State agencies, including the Comision Nacional de Agua (also known as CONAGUA or the Mexican National Water Commission) and any appropriate State water utility, if located in Mexico. (B) Exclusions The term eligible project does not include a project— (i) for water supply