Workshop Report: Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Opportunities in Mississippi – Hattiesburg

On June 26th, 2025, Water Finance Exchange (WFX) and Communities Unlimited (CU) convened a water and wastewater infrastructure funding workshop in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. This workshop brought together local, state, and federal government agency officials, technical assistance providers, an array of water sector experts, and community leaders to discuss the funding programs available for small water systems, with a focus on small and rural communities.

WFX and CU would like to thank the presenters and exhibitors from:

  • Mississippi State Department of Health
  • Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality
  • Mississippi Water and Pollution Control Operator’s Association
  • Mississippi Rural Water Association
  • Moonshot Missions
  • USDA Rural Development
  • Veolia

Read the full workshop report here>>