Webinar | Analyzing and Adjusting Rates to Manage SRF Debt Service

* 12:00pm – 1:00pm EDT

Join experts from the Environmental Finance Center Network for a no-cost webinar series on the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF). This monthly series is intended to help you better understand the CWSRF funding process.

Sessions will be held on the third Thursday of every month (excluding December 2023 which will be held on Tuesday, December 19).

October 19, 2023 | Session 10

Description: Understanding how to manage debt service payments is critical to the successful management of loan funding. How might your debt service payments be structured? And how much might they be? How do you decide if you need to raise rates? If you need to raise rates, how can you effectively communicate the need for that increase? In this webinar, UNC EFC Project Director Hope Thomson presents strategies and tools for healthy debt management including an overview of debt service coverage ratio, an introduction to debt service covenants, and overviews of UNC EFC’s Rates Analysis and Affordability Tools.

Presenters: Hope Thomson, Project Director, UNC Environmental Finance Center

Cost: Complimentary.

Who Should Attend:

• Managers, owners, and operators of wastewater systems
• Decision-makers for wastewater utilities, including mayors, finance officers, utility managers, public works directors, city councilors, board members, tribal council members, and clerks
• Consultants and technical assistance providers serving wastewater systems

Register here.