Partners for Places – General and GSI Grants: Round 18

Deadline: 3/19/2021

Amount: $25,000–$150,000

Website: https://www.fundersnetwork.org/partners-for-places/

Description:

This sustainable climate action and/or GSI funding opportunity is seeking applications that:

  1. Explore the creation and advancement of collaborative partnerships that include a local government sustainability and/or water department(s), frontline community-led group(s), and place-based funder(s).
  2. Commit to addressing institutional and systemic racism and equitable outcomes.
  3. Include frontline community-led groups as co-creators, leaders, and partners in the development of this funding opportunity.

This opportunity supports collaborative teams that are undertaking the following work:

  1. Advancing an equitable sustainable climate action project that advances frontline community needs and priorities.
  2. Developing a new collaborative partnership or deepening an existing one.
  3. Applying a racial equity approach to both the collaboration and the project.

Eligible applicants:

Local Government

Consortia

Nonprofits

Private Sector