Most resilience plans stall between adoption and funding. These guides cover turning a plan into fundable, shovel-ready projects, finding the grant and finance programs that fit, and using public-private partnerships to pay for adaptation that no single budget can carry.
In our experience, the communities that win funding are the ones with a designed, cost-tested project ready when the application window opens. Our Maryland county profiles show the same pattern in FEMA’s grant data.
Guides for your organization
Each of these comes in versions written for different kinds of organization.
Fund Climate Adaptation Projects via Public-Private Partnerships
Identify and Secure Funding for Climate Resilience Projects
Turn a Strategic Plan into Fundable, Shovel-Ready Projects
More guides
- Financing resilience: funding models and green financeExplore how resilience and green finance reshape funding models to tackle environmental and social challenges while ensuring economic stability.
- The Resilience Funding Gap: How Cities Can Build Long-Term Climate Finance StrategiesCities face a staggering funding gap for climate resilience. Explore innovative strategies to secure long-term financing and tackle climate challenges.
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