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Water Infrastructure and Resiliency Finance Center | US EPA Water Infrastructure and Resiliency Finance Center EPA Announces New Environmental Finance Centers EFCs will help communities access federal funding for infrastructure projects that improve public health and environmental protection. Find an EFC to help your community Looking for Water Infrastructure Funding and Financing?
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Explore water affordability resources Learn About EPA's Environmental Financial Advisory Board Learn about this FACA Committee New Interactive Map for Technical Assistance Providers EPA has launched the Water Infrastructure and Capacity Assessment Tool (Water ICAT), an interactive map that helps users – such as technical assistance providers – identify drinking water and wastewater utilities that may benefit from water infrastructure technical assistance or capacity development assistance.
Search the portal of information and resources for communities to address their drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure needs. Access the Water Finance Clearinghouse Build strategies for effective and leading edge financing for resilient and reliable water infrastructure. View webinars and forums.
Create effective financing strategies Reach financial technical assistance tools and partners like Environmental Finance Centers and EPA's Water Technical Assistance (WaterTA). Explore financial technical assistance Explore creative strategies, resources, and pricing structures for consumers and utilities that lead to affordable drinking water and wastewater systems.
Design creative water affordability strategies Learn about EFAB and innovative approaches for lowering the costs of and increase investments in environmental and public health protection. Discover the one-stop source for financing information to help local decision makers make informed decisions for drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure to protect human health and the environment.
Discover the Water Finance Center Clean Water State Revolving Fund Drinking Water State Revolving Fund Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act Small and Rural Wastewater Systems Building the Capacity of Drinking Water Systems Effective Water Infrastructure Contact Us About the Water Finance Center to ask a question, provide feedback, or report a problem. Last updated on February 9, 2026
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Read articleOn June 11, 2026, U.S. District Judge Richard Gergel ruled that the EPA's February 2025 termination of the $2.8 billion Environmental and Climate Justice Block Grant Program — created by Section 60201 of the Inflation Reduction Act — was arbitrary, capricious, and unlawful. The ruling voids the termination but does not order the EPA to resume the program, leaving the September 30, 2026 statutory deadline as the binding constraint. For the 116 grantees and the coalition of nonprofits, cities, and tribal partners that were already in award negotiations, the next 105 days will determine whether the program survives in any operational form or migrates entirely to the Court of Federal Claims as a damages action.
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