Sustainable Environments Grants Descriptions
Corbin Hill Food Project
New York, NY | $65,000
To support the expansion of Corbin Hill Food Project's regional food infrastructure in New York and organizational capacity.
Category: Regional Food Supply
Cumberland Region Tomorrow
Nashville, TN | $200,000 (24 months)
To support a long-term organizational development strategy and continued build-out of the Tennessee Regions' Roundtable Network. Additional funding for this grant comes from Surdna's Strong Local Economies Program
Category: Sustainable Transportation Networks & Equitable Development Patterns
Duke University - Center on Globalization, Governance & Competitiveness
Durham, NC | $50,000 (9 months)
To identify and foster economic opportunities for Minority, Women, and Disadvantaged and Small Business Enterprises in the development of green and gray stormwater infrastructure solutions. Additional funding for this grant comes from Surdna's Strong Local Economies Program
Category: Urban Water Management
Eastern Market Corporation
Detroit, MI | $200,000
To support the Sunday Market and the development of a strategic communications plan.
Category: Regional Food Supply
EcoDistricts
Portland, OR | $575,000 (36 months)
General operating support to EcoDistricts to accelerate neighborhood-scale sustainability and community resiliency.
Category: Integrated Infrastructure
Empire State Future
New York, NY | $17,500 (6 months)
To hire a consultant to perform a long-term financial study to assess the organizational structure and to develop recommendations to sustain institutional priorities and mission.
Category: Sustainable Transportation Networks & Equitable Development Patterns
Energy Programs Consortium
Washington, DC | $250,000 (24 months)
To support the development and dissemination of financial models that will leverage state-directed public utility benefit funds to substantially improve the energy efficiency of low-income communities.
Category: Energy Efficiency in the Built Environment
Environmental and Energy Study Institute
Washington, DC | $125,000
To scale-up energy efficiency financing for areas served by electric cooperatives and municipal utilities, and to support efforts to move the federal government toward more climate-resilient, energy-efficient policies and investments.
Category: Energy Efficiency in the Built Environment
Fair Food
Philadelphia, PA | $75,000
For capacity building and general operating support, including development of Fair Food's value chain facilitation work and efforts to design a collaborative approach to local food system service delivery.
Category: Regional Food Supply
Farm Fresh Rhode Island
Pawtucket, RI | $75,000
To research, analyze, and present solution to overcome barriers to the purchase of locally-grown food by large-scale institutions in Rhode Island.
Category: Regional Food Supply