Entries Tagged Funding

Online Exclusives The South’s Aging Water Infrastructure Is Getting Pounded by Climate Change — Fixing It Is Also a Struggle

Climate change is threatening America’s water infrastructure as intensifying storms deluge communities and droughts dry up freshwater supplies in regions that aren’t...

April 24, 2024

Online Exclusives DOE Announces NAWI Funding to Advance Desalination and Water Reuse Technologies

The U.S. Department of Energy recently announced renewed funding for the National Alliance for Water Innovation, DOE’s energy innovation hub for desalination. With...

April 17, 2024

Online Exclusives New Report Highlights Lack of Funding for Critical Water Mains in North America

Utah State University has released its third study on water pipe materials titled “Water Main Break Rates in the USA and Canada: A Comprehensive Study,”...

March 05, 2024

Online Exclusives WRF Funds New Utility Research Projects Through Tailored Collaboration Program

The Water Research Foundation has selected 12 new projects for funding through its Tailored Collaboration Program, totaling over $5 million in research...

January 09, 2024

Online Exclusives News Briefs: Chicago Secures Federal Loan to Replace Lead Water Pipes

Chicago is receiving a $336 million low-interest loan from the federal government to replace up to 30,000 lead pipes, a move that is expected...

November 09, 2023

Online Exclusives EPA Launches Initiative to Help Communities Get Resources for Climate and Environmental Justice Solutions

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently announced the launch of the Community, Equity & Resiliency initiative — an effort to help communities...

November 08, 2023

Online Exclusives When Communities Face Drinking-Water Crises, Bottled Water Is a ‘Temporary’ Solution That Often Lasts Years and Worsens Inequality

A massive intrusion of salt water into the Mississippi River recently left the tap water in several Louisiana communities unsafe to drink...

November 01, 2023

Online Exclusives Federal Funding Opportunities Announced for Drought and Climate Resiliency Projects

The Department of the Interior has announced up to $195 million in funding opportunities available through President Joe Biden’s Investing in America...

August 14, 2023

Online Exclusives EPA Selects Recipients for Technical Assistance Funding to Help Rural Areas Access Clean Water

The U.S. EPA has announced recipients of $25.7 million in grant funding for water technical assistance providers. This funding supports efforts to help...

May 31, 2023

Editorial Industry News - May 2023

Franklin Electric welcomes new team members Franklin Electric welcomes three new customer-facing team members to its Industrial & Engineered Systems business unit. Andrew...

April 24, 2023

Online Exclusives EPA Announces Billions in Water Infrastructure Upgrade Funding

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced over $6.5 billion for states, Tribes and territories for essential drinking water infrastructure upgrades across...

April 11, 2023

Online Exclusives FLOW Act Aims to Expedite Financing for Lead Pipe Replacement Projects

The Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies recently applauded new bipartisan legislation that will help drinking water systems nationwide more efficiently finance the...

March 28, 2023