Islais Hyper Creek
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California Housing Partnership Affordable Climate-Resilient Housing
California Housing Partnership Affordable Climate-Resilient Housing Los Angeles and Sacramento, California Category: Plan Year: 2010 Funding: Funded through various foundations. BACKGROUND Affordable Climate-Resilient Housing, established by the California Housing Partnership with state support, is an initiative to develop affordable housing designed to be resilient and address the severe housing affordability crisis compounded by growing climate
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King County Flood Control District
King County Flood Control District King County, Washington Category: Plan Year: 2007 Funding: Funded through various sources, including property tax and federal, state, and private grants. BACKGROUND To address recurrent flooding in King County, Washington, the King County Flood Control District project, managed by the King County Flood Control District with support from local and
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Washington State Climate Resilience Action Plan
Washington State Climate Resilience Action Plan Washington Category: Plan Year: 2024 Funding: Estimated to cost $1.7 billion to $2.3 billion over 10 years. BACKGROUND The Washington State Climate Resilience Action Plan, compiled by the Washington State Department of Ecology in collaboration with multiple state agencies and community stakeholders, is a comprehensive, long-term, integrated framework for
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Vermont Emergency Relief and Assistance Fund (ERAF)
Vermont Emergency Relief and Assistance Fund (ERAF) Vermont Category: Fund Year: 2014 Funding: 75% of funds come from the federal government, through FEMA, with the remaining funds appropriated by the Vermont legislature. BACKGROUND Increasing damage from extreme weather events, especially flooding, has highlighted Vermont’s need for community-level climate adaptation funding. The Emergency Relief and Assistance
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Lake Champlain Basin Program (LCBP)
Lake Champlain Basin Program (LCBP) Lake Champlain Category: Plan Year: 2022 Funding: $110 million with funding from the Environmental Protection Agency, the Great Lakes Fishery Commission, the National Park Service, and the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA). BACKGROUND In partnership with government agencies from New York, Vermont, and Québec, along with private organizations, local
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The Promoting Resilient Operations for Transformative, Efficient, and Cost-Saving Transportation (PROTECT)
The Promoting Resilient Operations for Transformative, Efficient, and Cost-Saving Transportation (PROTECT) Vermont Category: Plan Year: 2023 Funding: $37 million received from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. BACKGROUND To address recurring damage to roads and bridges from intense snowstorms, heavy precipitation, and flooding, the Vermont Agency of Transportation’s Promoting Resilient Operations for Transformative, Efficient, and Cost-Saving Transportation
San Antonio River Improvements Project
San Antonio River Improvements Project San Antonio, Texas Category: Plan Year: 2015 Funding: $384 million with funding from the San Antonio River Authority, the City of San Antonio, Bexar County, and federal, state and local grants. BACKGROUND To address severe flooding and urban heat risks in San Antonio, Texas, the San Antonio River Authority in
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Johnson Creek Watershed Restoration
Johnson Creek Watershed Restoration Portland, Oregon Category: Plan Year: 2025–2015 Funding: $16 million received from state and federal agency grants, including the Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board and NOAA Fisheries. BACKGROUND To address recurrent flooding and habitat loss for endangered species, Portland’s Bureau of Environmental Services and the Johnson Creek Watershed Council created Johnson Creek Watershed
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