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WaterNow Launches New Program to Help Colorado Communities Finance Sustainable Water Projects at Scale
As Colorado communities strive to implement sustainable and resilient water infrastructure projects, securing funding is often a top challenge. To support communities’ efforts to overcome this challenge, WaterNow Alliance is excited to announce our new Colorado State...
New Tools for Diverse Challenges
Guest Blog by Melissa Elliott, the Director of Strategic Communication Services at Raftelis and current President Elect of the American Water Works Association. Innovation is nothing new in the water utility world, but its pace and scale are accelerating in...
UPDATE: WaterSMART’s Funding Opportunities Now Accepting Applications
The Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) just announced two WaterSMART grant opportunities, the Water and Energy Efficiency Grants (WEEG) and the Drought Resiliency Grant Projects, now open for applications that could provide important benefits to your community. Water...
Announcing Our Summer 2019 Project Accelerators!
WaterNow has had the privilege of assisting multiple cities and water agencies that have become champions of change in their communities by implementing sustainable, local water projects. In the continuation of this program, we...
Spanish Fork: Adding Capacity for Peak Demand with Smart Irrigation
Spanish Fork is located in central Utah, with Utah Lake to the northwest and the Wasatch Mountains in the southeast. It experiences dry, hot summers, temperate falls, fairly snowy winters and rainy springs. Spanish Fork provides its residents drinking water and...
California Members: Make Your Voice Heard on Governor Newsom’s Water Resilience Portfolio!
Attention California Members of WaterNow Alliance: On Friday, August 2, 2019, at 10am PT, WaterNow will hold a Stakeholder Call to provide input and ideas for WaterNow’s sign-on letter commenting on Governor Newsom’s new Water Resilience Portfolio. Sign-up today for...
Webcast: Tap into Resilience!
Join us for WaterNow’s Tapping into the TIR Toolkit: Interactive Training Webcast. This webcast will provide an introduction to Tap into Resilience (TIR) and cover the in-depth resources included in the TIR Toolkit, a portal into the many resources of TIR and...
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ICYMI — Colorado Communities Share Advice on Securing WaterSMART Funds
WaterNow Alliance hosted a Water Wednesday Webinar, “Unlocking WaterSMART Funding: Insights and Success Stories from Colorado Communities”, on May 29, 2024 focused on sharing feedback from Colorado communities who have successfully received funding from U.S. Bureau of...





