What Seems Like the New “Normal” Family Life is Out of Reach for Many Rural Americans
April 9, 2020 | Blog
By Nathan Ohle, RCAP CEO As I look to my left, I see my wife and two dogs, relaxing on our couch and settled in after another long day. Both of my kids are safely sleeping in their beds. Most…
read more A Drop of Knowledge: Disaster preparedness training can help water systems plan for new realities
April 7, 2020 | Blog
By: Louis Martin, Rural Community Assistance Corporation (RCAC, the Western RCAP) Staff Writer Editor's Note: The following article was written before the current COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic, but we are highlighting it because of how important it is for small water…
read more Drop of Knowledge Special Edition: COVID-19 Policy Developments
April 6, 2020 | Blog, General RCAP News, Policy
During the last three weeks, the U.S. Congress has approved and the President has signed into law multiple phases of legislation – Phase I (H.R. 6074), Phase II (H.R. 6201) and Phase III (H.R.748) – addressing the COVID-19 crisis in a variety of ways. Congress is…
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