underserved communities Archives

Atlanta to stitch downtown communities back together with 14-acre cap project

Plans include increasing affordable housing, sustainable infrastructure, access to critical amenities and supporting underserved communities

Strategic Partnerships

EPA grants $7 billion for solar energy accessibility

Selectees will help mobilize solar energy for more than 900,000 houses by creating or further developing low-income solar programs

Adam Rollins

Houston invests in improving sidewalks, drainage for underserved neighborhoods

Project will address historic underinvestment and barriers in two neighborhoods, providing the local community with greater mobility, resiliency and greenspaces

Paul Stinson

Federal agencies increase efforts to tackle lead hazards

Commitments include reducing lead exposure in underserved communities and promoting environmental justice to protect those localities from hazardous waste

Strategic Partnerships

Federal agencies make strides for equity in government contracting

Updated reports mandated by a federal executive order to further advance racial equity and support for underserved communities

Paul Stinson

Arizona’s third-largest city gets $11.9 million federal boost for EV charging stations

Federal jolt is part of a broader $623 million nationwide push to furnish 500,000 chargers to the public by 2030

Stacy Evans

Eleven organizations to distribute $600 million in EPA grants

EPA program designed to simplify the funding process for underserved and marginalized communities

Adam Rollins

Window to apply for TDA agriculture infrastructure grant opens

The Texas Department of Agriculture is making $11.5 million in RFSI grant funding to strengthen the food supply chain

Paul Stinson

EPA offering $30 million to support Gulf of Mexico watershed improvements

Healthy and Resilient Gulf of Mexico 2023 program is expected to award five grants of up to $6 million each for priority area projects in underserved communities

Amy Denney

EPA making $2 billion in community grants available for environmental justice

Applications are now open for projects that will create clean energy and mitigate the effects of climate change in communities that have been underserved or burdened by pollution

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