Title:
Financing Stormwater Infrastructure in Communities
Description:
An overview of the WIFIA program and WIFIA's water infrastructure-related eligibilities, plus other funding sources focusing on stormwater will be discussed. The City of San Diego's Stormwater Capital Improvement Program will be presented regarding the WIFIA loan for the design and construction of stormwater improvement projects including pump stations, green infrastructure, stormwater rehabilitation, stream revitalization, and stormwater capture. Examples of mega-scale greening programs via SRFs and private finance instruments will be discussed. The Safe, Clean Water Program provides local, dedicated funding to increase our local water supply, improve water quality, and protect public health. Los Angeles County will discuss the program to date and lessons learned.
Interactive Session | Panel DiscussionLearning Objectives
At the end of this session, participants will be able to:
1. Recognize the WIFIA program, including WIFIA's water infrastructure-related eligibilities focused on stormwater.
2. Discuss was able to pass the Safe, Clean Water Act and how that can help other municipalities.
3. Identify other funding mechanisms.
PRESENTATIONS
Tips and Tricks for Federal Infrastructure Grants
8:30 AM - 8:40 AM
Lessons Learned in Public Infrastructure Financing
8:40 AM - 8:50 AM
Lessons Learned in Public Infrastructure Financing
8:50 AM - 9:00 AM
Panel Discussion
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Type:
Interactive Technical Session