The Region 3 Water Technical Assistance (WaterTA) program is offering direct support to municipalities, tribes, and water utilities in US EPA Region 3 to help them access federal and state funding to address water infrastructure needs. This assistance will be delivered over the coming five years at no cost to recipients, through an award from the US Environmental Protection Agency. Assistance is available on a need basis, with priority given to historically underserved and disadvantaged communities.
Available services include assistance identifying water challenges; developing plans; building technical, financial, and managerial capacity; and completing funding application materials. See the graphic below for a full list of available services.
The Region 3 WaterTA Team includes the following technical service providers:
- University of Maryland Environmental Finance Center (team lead and community liaison)
- University of Maryland Center for Community Engagement, Environmental Justice, and Health
- The Water Center, University of Pennsylvania
- Moonshot Missions
- Southeast Rural Community Assistance Project, Inc.
- RCAP Solutions Northeast
- West Virginia Community Action Partnership
Request assistance
To request Water Technical Assistance, please complete this form. After reviewing your submission, a Region 3 WaterTA provider will respond with potential next steps. Response times may vary depending on the volume and types of requests received. Please note not every request may be offered WaterTA, and participation in this or other TA programs does not guarantee funding through the State Revolving Funds (SRFs) or other programs. If you need assistance or have questions about this form, please contact water-ta@umd.edu.
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