PG&E has announced plans to award $1 million to support local climate change resilience planning. Two grants of $100,000 will be awarded per year for five years beginning in 2017. Read more about his exciting announcement at PG&E Currents. Grant proposals will be assessed according to the following criteria:
- Replicability: the extent to which others can learn from and adopt the strategies and solutions
- Partnerships: the extent to which the grant proposal reflects a multi-organizational and collaborative effort
- Disadvantaged communities: the extent to which the grant proposal and partnership focuses on disadvantaged communities and identified needs
Local governments should contact their local Energy Watch local government partnership if interested. (Not sure who your local Energy Watch is? Get Energy Watch information here.)
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