Do you want to learn how to access and pursue environmental justice funding opportunities, ranging from federal environmental health grants to state workforce development programs and private foundation grants? We can help!
Join WE ACT for Environmental Justice and our partners via Zoom on Monday, October 30 as we launch the New Jersey-New York Thriving Communities Technical Assistance Center. The New Jersey-New York “TCTAC” is funded by the Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Energy to provide training and other assistance to build capacity for navigating federal grant application systems, writing strong grant proposals, and effectively managing grant funding.
Monday, Oct. 30, 2023
5:30-7:00 PM
Click Here to Register
Our TCTAC also seeks to build power in environmental justice communities and environmental justice organizations in New Jersey and New York, by building networks and partnerships throughout the region.
At the launch event, we’ll discuss:
- The technical assistance resources the TCTAC can provide to your organization or community
- Upcoming funding opportunities
- Our planned environmental justice and federal grants training
- Our vision for building power across the region
Steering Committee Members:
- Peggy Shepard, Executive Director, WE ACT for Environmental Justice Alliance
- Melissa Miles, Executive Director, New Jersey Environmental Justice Alliance
- Kim Gaddy, Executive Director, South Ward Environmental Alliance Al Huang, Environmental Justice Director, New York University School of Law Institute for Policy Integrity
- Michelle Roos, Executive Director, Environmental Protection Network
- Abbe Ramanan, Project Director, Clean Energy Group
- Sheila Foster, Visiting Professor, Columbia Climate School
- Yogani Govender, Dean of Science and Technology, Inter-American University of Puerto Rico-Metropolitan Campus
Questions? Contact us at ejtctac@weact.org or visit weact.org/tctac to learn more.
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