Sustainable Environments Grants Descriptions
Foundation for Louisiana
Baton Rouge, LA | $100,000 (24 months)
Provide general operating support and capacity building resources in support of work to increase economic opportunity for vulnerable communities while preserving their cultural fabric. Additional funding for this grant comes from Surdna's Strong Local Economies and Thriving Cultures Program
Category: Urban Water Management
Foundation for National Progress/Mother Jones
San Francisco, CA | $250,000 (24 months)
For continued support of Climate Desk, a collaboration dedicated to exploring the impact of a changing climate.
Category: Others
Funders' Network for Smart Growth and Livable Communities
Coral Gables, FL | $10,000 (6 months)
To support and participate in the 'Scan of Neighborhood and District Scale Sustainability Models' project
Category: Integrated Infrastructure
Funders' Network for Smart Growth and Livable Communities
Coral Gables, FL | $200,000
To catalyze the growth of the Local Sustainability Matching Fund.
Category: Integrated Infrastructure
Global Green USA
Santa Monica, CA | $45,000 (9 months)
To provide 'QuickStart' technical assistance to the City of Memphis in collaboration with the STAR Communities Leadership Cities program.
Category: Integrated Infrastructure
Global Philanthropy Partnership
Chicago, IL | $1,050,000 (36 months)
To support the Urban Sustainability Directors Network, including pooled money for the Innovation Fund.
Category: Integrated Infrastructure
Greater New Orleans Development Foundation
New Orleans, LA | $48,000
To support the creation of the first Urban Water Index and to catalog the stormwater and integrated water management initiatives currently planned for the New Orleans Area.
Category: Urban Water Management
Green For All
Oakland, CA | $350,000 (24 months)
To provide general operating funds to support policy advocacy, efforts to strengthen local leadership, and initiatives to scale economic development models that result in an inclusive clean economy strong enough to lift people out of poverty.
Category: Integrated Infrastructure
Green For All
Oakland, CA | $45,000
To coordinate and facilitate the Progressive Public Utilities Roundtable, a two-day peer exchange and learning session among public utilities working on urban stormwater strategies.
Category: Urban Water Management
Green For All
Oakland, CA | $100,000
To support the adoption of equity and environmental standards in San Francisco’s Sewer System Improvement Program.
Category: Urban Water Management