CIFA SRF Workshop Online Edition

The CIFA SRF Workshop is the nation's premier training and professional development program for SRF managers and staff. ​

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Save-the-Date

• 2021 CIFA SRF Workshop on October 4-5, 2021, in Salt Lake City, Utah.

• 2022 CIFA SRF Workshop on November 7-8, 2022, in St. Louis, Missouri.

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2020 CIFA SRF Workshop Online Edition

The 2020 CIFA SRF Workshop Online Edition was a series of online, interactive courses that was delivered throughout the fall.

Recordings

Recordings are available for register attendees of the 2020 CIFA SRF Workshop. Please use the password

provided by CIFA in the email announcing the availability of recordings. 

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​Completed Courses: Session Snapshots and Presentations (PDFs)

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Opening Session: National Outlook on Water Infrastructure

• ​Yu Ting Guilaran, EPA Deputy Director of the Office of Drinking Water and Ground Water

• Andrew Sawyers, EPA Director of the Office of Wastewater Management

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SRF Leadership on COVID Response

• Oklahoma Experience: Joe Freeman and Lori Johnson, Oklahoma Water Resources Board

• West Virginia Experience: Marie Prezioso, West Virginia Water Development Authority

• Indiana Experience: Jim McGoff, Indiana Finance Authority, and Erica Walker, 120Water

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Stormwater

• Adriana Caldarelli, WEF Stormwater Institute

• Joanne Throwe, Chair, Environmental Finance Advisory Board

• Ellen Tarquinio, EPA's Water Infrastructure and Resiliency Finance Center

• Iowa: Lori Beary, Iowa Financing Authority

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Impact of COVID-19 on Utilities

• EPA's Water Utility COVID-19 Financial Impact Tool

• Shadi Eskaf and Elsemarie deVries Mullins, University of North Carolina Environmental Finance Center

• Arkansas: Mike Rhoda, Little Rock Water Reclamation Authority

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Regionalization

• Joanne Throwe, Chair, Environmental Finance Advisory Board, and Eric Rothstein, Galardi Rothstein Group

• Sarah Buck and Laura Landes, Rural Community Assistance Partnership

• Erin Kristine Riggs, University of North Carolina Environmental Finance Center

• Oklahoma: Eddie Rhandour, Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality 

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Water Reuse

• Incorporating Water Reuse into State Revolving Fund Programs, Justin Mattingly and Kiri Anderer, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

• Florida: Tim Banks, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, and Kevin Higginson and Jeff Pearson, City of Cape Coral

• California: Greg Swartz, Piper Sandler

• Oklahoma: Lori Johnson, Oklahoma Water Resources Board 

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Lead Service Lines

• Massachusetts: Nate Keenan, Massachusetts Clean Water Trust

• New Jersey: Patricia Gardner, New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection

• Illinois: Gary Bingenheimer, Illinois Environmental Protection Agency

• Wisconsin: Greg Farmer, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

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Resiliency

• Rhode Island: Jay Manning, Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management

• Virginia: Shawn Crumlish, Virginia Resources Authority, and Lewie Lawrence, Middle Peninsula Planning District Commission, Virginia

• Arizona: Stacey Brechler-Knaggs and Neil Chapman, City of Flagstaff, and Dan Dialessi, Water Infrastructure Financing Authority of Arizona

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Marketing

• Arizona: Garrett Corral, Water Infrastructure Finance Authority of Arizona

• Georgia: Ansley Jones, Georgia Environmental Finance Authority

• Iowa: Lori Beary, Iowa Finance Authority

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Financial Markets (no presentations)

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Streamlining

• Arkansas: Debby Dickson, Arkansas Department of Agriculture

• Ohio: Steve Malone, Manager, Ohio Environmental Protection Agency

• Virginia: Karen M. Doran, Virginia Department of Environmental Quality

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Asset Management

• SRF Funding Lessons: Heather Himmelberger, Southwest Environmental Finance Center

• Florida: Tim Banks, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, and Dyana Jo Stewart, Florida Rural Water Association 

• Massachusetts: Jonathan Maple, Massachusetts Clean Water Trust

• New York:  Tim Burns, New York Environmental Facilities Corporation

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Small Communities

• Texas: CFO-to-Go Program, Rebecca Trevino and Dennis Kyhos, Texas Water Development Board

• Washington: Value Planning, David Dunn

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PISCES-AQUARIUS Recognition Ceremony 

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Conference Archive

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