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RCAC offers technical assistance and short-term loans for rural infrastructure projects

California Financing Coordinating Committee Fall Funding Fair · October 30, 2025
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Summary

Rural Community Assistance Corporation described technical-assistance services (grant writing, rate studies, emergency planning) and provided examples of bridge loans, short-term financing and real-estate-secured loans for small water, wastewater and solid-waste projects.

Shelley Nordham of the Rural Community Assistance Corporation (RCAC) outlined RCAC's suite of support services and loan products for small and rural communities, emphasizing hands-on technical assistance for navigating application portals (FAST, USDA RD), rate studies, policy development and regional collaboration. She described loan products for bridging grant reimbursement…

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