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Learn more about CIPs with the resources on this page.<\/p>\n

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Questions about Capital Improvement Plans (CIPs)<\/strong><\/em>? You’ve come to the right place! Browse the resources below to answer any questions you might have. Click on each resource to explore it.<\/p>\n

Once you have learned what you need to know and completed your financial audit, head back to the Funding Pipeline to Success<\/a><\/span> and continue down the pipeline.<\/p>\n

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Why Capital Improvement Plans Matter for Wastewater Utilities – Environmental Finance Center Network<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n

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Financing for Water and Wastewater Systems Using Capital Improvement Planning<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n

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Webinar – Ask the Expert: Capital Improvement Planning<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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Preparing a Small Utility for Capital Improvements – Environmental Finance Center Network<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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Capital Improvement Planning: Where do I begin? – Environmental Finance Center Network<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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