Municipal Clean Water Infrastructure Fellowship (SRF Cohort)
Allegheny County | November 2025 – April 2026
Vision
To advance equitable water infrastructure planning across Allegheny County by equipping under-resourced municipalities and environmental justice (EJ) communities with the tools, technical assistance, and collaborative support necessary to pursue Clean Water State Revolving Fund (SRF) projects including wastewater treatment, stormwater management, green infrastructure, and pollution reduction.
Program Summary
The SRF Cohort is a six-month virtual learning and support initiative designed to build local capacity for Clean Water infrastructure planning, funding readiness, and community engagement. Through twice-monthly workshops, peer consulting, and access to technical experts, participants will gain practical skills to identify eligible projects such as wastewater upgrades, green infrastructure, or nonpoint source pollution control and strengthen SRF applications rooted in community priorities.
Target Participants
Target Participants Municipal planners, borough managers, water/wastewater utility representatives, and nonprofit leaders serving EJ-designated areas. Priority recruitment will focus on EJ-designated communities along the Monongahela River and other high-need municipalities across Allegheny County.
Apply to join the 2025-26 Fellowship using the Form below.
For more information, please contact Chavaysha Chaney, Water Equity Director by emailing chavaysha@upstreampgh.org with “Municipal Water Projects” in the subject line.
