Registration

USDA Workshop (RCAP only)

Navigating the Legal Landscape with Communities (RCAP only)

Evening Reception

Registration

Networking Breakfast

Welcome/Opening Plenary: Fireside chat with Ellen Tarquinio and Michael Deane

Coffee Break with Sponsors

Concurrent Sessions

• Optimizing the TA-SRF-Compliance Nexus: Technical Assistance Challenges and Successes for Successful SRF Application Support
• Themes from EPA OIG SRF Oversight Work
• Budgeting for Small Utilities
• Improving Outcomes for Small Systems: Lessons from EPIC’s DWSRF Funding Tracker

Networking Lunch

Concurrent Sessions

• From Fragmented Help to Coordinated Impact: Reimagining Technical Assistance Collaboration at the State Level
• Turning Funding Into Action: A Technical Assistance Model for Lead In Schools
• Setting Rates that Sustain Infrastructure Investment Glenn Barnes, WFA
• How Accessible Are the SRFs? A Cross-State Analysis of Barriers Facing Small and Rural Communities

Coffee Break with Sponsors

Concurrent Sessions

• Small Facilities, Big Results: Resources for Technical Assistance
• Aligning Compliance, Energy Efficiency, and SRF Financing in Small Utilities
• Distilling Practical Financials from Asset Management
• Implementing Community-Driven Solutions in Communities Served by Decentralized Water Infrastructure in California

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Networking Breakfast

Plenary Session: TA and Technology – an Example from Florida

Coffee Break with Sponsors

Concurrent Sessions

• Roadmaps to Engagement: Models for Optimizing Community Outcomes
• Partnerships in Action: A Tribal Water System’s LSLI Pilot to EPA-Funded Program
• From Audit to Action: Empowering Small Systems through Regional Water Loss Control Training
• GIS and Technology in the TA Space

Networking Lunch

Concurrent Sessions

• RCAP National Regionalization Data Collection Project: Key Findings and Impacts for SRF Program Management
• From Hotspot Detection to Sampling: Advancing PFAS Risk Assessment
• What to do when the Money Runs Out: Impacts of Declining Capitalization Grants
• Technical Assistance from EPA’s Strengthening Water Infrastructure for Tomorrow (SWIFT) – Supporting Risk Informed Decisions and Resilient Infrastructure Projects Part 1

Coffee Break with Sponsors

Concurrent Sessions

• Beating the Clock: Accelerating Community Impact with Collaborative Delivery for SRF-Funded Projects
• Water and Wastewater Cybersecurity Overview
• Making Water Work: A Case Study of Technical Assistance in Rensselaerville
• Technical Assistance from EPA’s Strengthening Water Infrastructure for Tomorrow (SWIFT) – Supporting Risk Informed Decisions and Resilient Infrastructure Projects Part 2

Registration

Networking Breakfast

Plenary Session: Innovative Workforce Program for Administrative Professionals

Coffee Break with Sponsors

Concurrent Sessions

• Small System Board Training
• Bridging the Engineering Gap: Helping Small Systems Navigate SRF
• Flexible WIIN Implementation: Funding Effective Capacity Development for Small Systems
• Accelerating Source Water Protection – Finance, SRF, and Watershed Scale Impact

Networking Lunch

Concurrent Sessions

• SRF Application Checklist: Is Your Project Ready?
• DeMystifying PER Scoping and Review
• Using the SRFs to Finance Sustainable Water Projects
• SRFs and Solid Waste – Nontraditional SRF Projects

Coffee Break with Sponsors

Concurrent Sessions

• Convincing Utility Governing Boards to Support SRF Applications
• Countdown to Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) Compliance
• Navigating the Legal Landscape with Communities
• Disclosing the Water Gap — A digital dashboard to identify and better understand water access challenges in the United States