Cincinnati, Ohio - Today, Mayor Cranley, Greater Cincinnati Water Works and the Cincinnati City Manager announced a delinquent water bill forgiveness program offering relief to low-income customers amid the coronavirus pandemic. Communities United For Action (CUFA) spoke in support of the program. Wanda Ball, CUFA Member said of the program, "Water is essential to life. [...] We want to encourage MSD and the Hamilton County Commissioners to follow the lead of the Mayor and initiate a program where your sewer portion may also be forgiven."

Watch the full press conference on Facebook here: 

https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=3214327295343502

Local 12 coverage: https://local12.com/news/local/greater-cincinnati-water-works-customers-can-get-help-with-bills-during-pandemic

Fox 19 coverage: https://www.fox19.com/2020/10/16/watch-live-mayor-cranley-announce-plan-greater-cincinnati-water-works-customers/