Indigenous communities harness $121 million to prepare for climate impacts
This funding looks to help tribes proactively plan for the future while safely relocating critical community infrastructure.
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Interior Department awards $41 million to address drought and climate change
Projects will enhance water conservation and efficiency, make water management and infrastructure improvements and restore rivers and watersheds.
Central Valley water plan seeks to prevent drought, protect salmon migration
The plan is designed to create more predictable water deliveries while protecting endangered fish species and improving drought resilience.
New York awards $225 million in grants for water quality projects statewide
These projects will work to reduce flood risks, support restoration efforts, strengthen flood and climate resilience and safeguard drinking water sources.
New York state awarding $60 million in grants for green infrastructure projects
The funding is being made available for projects that will combat the effects of climate change, with a focus on flood-prone and disadvantaged communities.
California investing $41 million for environmental restoration
This funding focuses on wetland and meadow restoration, fish habitat improvement and mitigation of the negative impacts cannabis cultivation has had on watershed health.
NOAA to provide $102 million to increase coastal resilience
Regional associations use data collected by the U.S. Integrated Ocean Observing System to increase coastal community resilience and address climate change.
$3 billion in loans available for dam improvement
America's aging water infrastructure is in need of repair, with many dams and water systems across the country nearing or exceeding their intended lifespans.
$55 million being made available for drought resiliency projects in western US
This funding will be used for projects to enhance water management flexibility and reliability in areas facing prolonged drought conditions.
California dedicating $93 million to community centers for response to climate-related hazards
The funding will be used to build climate resilience centers in communities most impacted by extreme heat and other climate-related issues.
