Programs

  • Urban Sustainability Directors Network

    THE URBAN SUSTAINABILITY DIRECTORS NETWORK (USDN) WAS FOUNDED IN 2008 BY AND FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT SUSTAINABILITY PROFESSIONALS AS A SAFE PLACE TO LEARN FROM EACH OTHER. IN 2017, OVER 180 CITIES AND COUNTIES PARTICIPATED IN USDN IN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA AND NEARLY 1,000 GOVERNMENT PROFESSIONALS ACTIVELY SHARED THEIR EXPERTISE THROUGH THE NETWORK.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $5.1M

  • Urban Forestry Equity Initiative

    THE URBAN SUSTAINABILITY DIRECTORS NETWORK (USDN) PROPOSES A FIVE-YEAR PROGRAM TO STRENGTHEN THE FIELD OF URBAN FORESTRY, INCREASE EQUITABLE ACCESS TO URBAN TREE CANOPY IN DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES, BROADEN COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT IN URBAN FOREST PLANNING, AND EXPAND BEST MANAGEMENT AND MAINTENANCE PRACTICES TO IMPROVE RESILIENCE TO CLIMATE CHANGE AND EXTREME HEAT. THROUGH PASS-THROUGH TREE-PLANTING FUNDS AND PROGRAMMATIC TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, ACCELERATING URBAN FORESTRY AS EQUITY-CENTERED CLIMATE ACTION AND SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT WILL SUPPORT COMMUNITIES BY RE-GRANTING FUNDING FOR URBAN FORESTRY PROJECTS AND PROVIDING CAPACITY-BUILDING PROGRAMS THROUGH AN URBAN FORESTRY AS COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ACCELERATOR.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $2.4M

  • Southeast Sustainability Directors Network

    THE SOUTHEAST SUSTAINABILITY DIRECTORS NETWORK (SSDN) ADDRESSES CLIMATE CHANGE PROBLEMS SUCH AS EXTREME HEAT, RISING SEAS, STRENGTHENING STORMS, FLOODING, DROUGHT AND CROP LOSS THROUGH SUSTAINABILITY EFFORTS - WORK THAT CREATES A HEALTHY, CLEAN AND MORE STABLE ENVIRONMENT FOR CURRENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $6.3M