Federal-state partnerships drive new funding for local water, wastewater projects
SRF programs, WIFIA loans and federal funding are helping local governments upgrade water systems nationwide.
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Evans adopts new plan to reinvigorate Sturgeon Point
Evans adopted a master plan for Sturgeon Point Marina, parks, trails, waterfront access and future Lake Erie shoreline improvements.
Texas water board approves $163M for major utility projects
The TWDB approved $163.1 million for water, wastewater, PFAS and flood mitigation projects across Texas.
New FEMA funding round targets flood maps, floodplain management
FEMA opened $56 million in flood and floodplain management grants for National Flood Insurance Program participants.
Asheville plans $60M riverfront parks redesign after Hurricane Helene
Asheville is advancing a plan to redesign five French Broad River parks with flood-resilient public spaces after Hurricane Helene.
PFAS settlement window narrows as billions remain available for eligible communities
Cities, counties and water utilities may qualify for PFAS funding to offset water infrastructure and contamination-related costs.
Norfolk kickstarts $399M plan to improve flood protection, mitigation
Norfolk is advancing a flood protection project for Willoughby Spit homes, storm surge barriers and coastal resilience efforts.
New report shows how Arizona can capture more lost water
Arizona researchers mapped groundwater opportunities and released tools to help water managers improve water reliability.
Funding opportunities open for water, wastewater projects statewide under TWDB
TWDB has opened applications for a water fund, providing financing for water, wastewater and flood projects statewide.
Flood mitigation, prevention target of $23.5M Houston water infrastructure project
Houston is advancing a $23.5 million flood mitigation project in Braeburn Glen with a retention pond and upgraded infrastructure.
