Funding News

31. Yorkshire Water Invests £406M To Renew The Region's Mains Network 3/19/2025

    Yorkshire Water is about to embark on its largest infrastructure investment of the last 20 years, tackling poor performing assets, as it starts a five-year plan to replace more than 1000km of water mains.

32. African Development Bank, African Water Facility, Association Of European Development Finance Institutions To Hold Investment Event For Water And Sanitation In Africa 3/17/2025

    The African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org), African Water Facility (www.AfricanWaterFacility.org), and the Association of European Development Finance Institutions (https://EDFI.eu/) will host a high-level event to generate investment for water and sanitation services in Africa.

33. Rep. Ron Kresha Introduces HF1835 To Provide Critical Funding For Aitkin Wastewater Treatment Plant 3/14/2025

    Representative Ron Kresha has introduced HF1835, a bill that would support improvements to the Aitkin Wastewater Treatment Plant.

34. Governor Hochul Announces $340M For Local Water Infrastructure Projects Across New York State 3/13/2025

    Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the Environmental Facilities Corporation (EFC) approved $340M in financial assistance for water infrastructure improvement projects across New York State.

35. Water Investment To Cut Sewage In North East 3/12/2025

    Residents across the North East of England are benefiting from investment to reduce sewage spills and clean up the environment.

36. EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin Cancels 400+ Grants In 4^th Round Of Cuts With DOGE, Saving Americans More Than $1.7B 3/10/2025

    U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin, with the assistance of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), identified and cancelled more than 400 additional grants across nine unnecessary programs totaling $1.7B in savings for the American people. 

37. Global Water Resources Files General Rate Case Application For GW-Santa Cruz And GW-Palo Verde Utilities In Pinal County 3/10/2025

    Global Water Resources, Inc. (NASDAQ: GWRS), a pure-play water resource management company, has filed a general rate case application with the Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC) related to the Global Water – Santa Cruz Water Company, Inc. (GW-Santa Cruz) and Global Water – Palo Verde Utilities Company, Inc. (GW-Palo Verde) that provide water, wastewater and recycled water services in Pinal County, Arizona.

38. West Virginia American Water Invests Over $119M In System Upgrades Statewide In 2024 2/28/2025

    West Virginia American Water announced today its 2024 end-of-year investment total for system improvements, totaling more than $119M in water and wastewater system upgrades throughout its service area.

39. Stratus Team Acquires ESI, Expanding Water Resources Expertise 2/26/2025

    Stratus Team, LLC (“Stratus” or the “Company”), an integrated engineering, architecture, and consulting firm, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Engineering Strategies, Inc. (ESI), a Marietta, Georgia-based firm specializing in water and wastewater engineering services.

40. AMWA Endorses Bipartisan Legislation To Reinstate Advance Refunding 2/25/2025

    Last week, Reps. David Kustoff (R-Tenn.), Rudy Yakym (R-Ind.), Gwen Moore (D-Wis.), and Jimmy Panetta (D-Calif.) introduced AMWA-endorsed legislation, H.R. 1255, the Investing in Our Communities Act. AMWA is joined by other institutions in supporting this legislation.