There are a number of professional organizations in the state that are dedicated to assisting communities and building infrastructure capacity. Such organizations can be a resource for additional technical assistance. RIA works with many of these organizations, sharing information about our loan and grant programs with their membership.
• American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
• American Water Works Association (AWWA)
• Environmental Finance Center Network (EFCN)
• Municipal Association of SC (MASC)
• Office of Rural Water – DHEC
• SC Association of Counties (SCAC)
• SC Association of Special Purpose Districts
• SC Community Development Association (SCCDA)
• SC Economic Developers Association (SCEDA)
• SC Rural Water Association (SCRWA)
• Southeastern Rural Community Assistance Project (SERCAP)
• Water Environment Association of SC (WEASC)
• Water Environment Federation (WEF)