Everglades Restoration South Florida Category: Plan Year: 2000 Funding: Through a 50/50 cost-sharing partnership between the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the Department of the Interior, and the State of Florida, a budget of more than $10.5 billion over 30+ years has been allocated. As of 2024, the federal government has spent $3.2 billion and […]
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Miami River Greenway Initiative Miami, Florida Category: Plan Year: 2024 Funding: The project is under construction, with 7 out of 10 miles of the greenway already developed. BACKGROUND To help revitalize the neglected Miami River, Trust for Public Land is working with the City of Miami, Miami-Dade County, and the Miami River Commission to create
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Sonoma County Agricultural Preservation and Open Space District San Francisco Bay Area, California Category: Plan Year: 2006–2031 Funding: Funded primarily through voter-approved Sonoma County sales tax grants, state and federal grants, and private donations. BACKGROUND In Sonoma County, California, rapid urban development is threatening agricultural lands and natural ecosystems. The Sonoma County Agricultural Preservation and
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Caltrans Climate Adaptation Plan San Francisco Bay Area, California Category: Plan Year: 2021–2050 Funding: In August 2023, Caltrans awarded $41.6 million in planning grants for 90 sustainable, climate-resilient transportation projects. BACKGROUND Rising sea levels, flooding, and extreme heat threaten critical transportation infrastructure. Managed by the California Department of Transportation, Caltrans, with input from regional planning
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Rebuild by Design is working to drive investments in equitable climate infrastructure in low-to-moderate income communities under the new changes to the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA). As part of this project, we are hosting community workshops in Denver, CO and Charlotte, NC to better understand how to create equitable climate investment principles driven by community
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Rebuild by Design is working to drive investments in equitable climate infrastructure in low-to-moderate income communities under the new changes to the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA). As part of this project, we are hosting community workshops in Denver, CO and Charlotte, NC to better understand how to create equitable climate investment principles driven by community
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Rebuild by Design is working to drive investments in equitable climate infrastructure in low-to-moderate income communities under the new changes to the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA). As part of this project, we are hosting community workshops in Denver, CO and Charlotte, NC to better understand how to create equitable climate investment principles driven by community
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Join legislators, partners, and community members for an in-person conversation about funding climate infrastructure in VT and take part in interactive breakout sessions to discuss opportunities to take action. Snacks and beverages provided. Registration is required. Please RSVP by 3/24.
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Join local and national partners to explore innovative solutions for building resilience in Vermont. Through case studies and in-depth discussions, we’ll examine strategies to address flooding challenges, strengthen regional planning efforts, and harness nature-based approaches to enhance climate infrastructure locally and nationally. Monday, January 27th 12:00 – 1:30pm EST (Virtual on Zoom) Register here>> Topics include:
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