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Austin Climate Action and Resilience has awarded $75,000 in funding to 25 community-led projects through the Food and Climate Equity (FACE) Grants program. This initiative provides up to $3,000 in grant funding to local organizations.

The City of Austin has joined forces with major cities across the country in a new effort to protect communities from the growing threat of extreme heat.

Austin Climate Action and Resilience has announced that 50 schools will receive funds to create student-centered projects advancing climate action. A total of $146,000 will be awarded to 54 projects through the Bright Green Future Grants Program.

The Austin City Council has adopted the Austin/Travis County Food Plan, marking a major step forward in the City’s commitment to supporting an equitable, sustainable, and resilient food system.

Austin Climate Action and Resilience has awarded a $10,000 Food Waste Innovation grant to The Refugee Collective, a local nonprofit formerly known as the Multicultural Refugee Coalition.

Austin Climate Action and Resilience has awarded $150,000 in funding to 50 community-led projects through the Food and Climate Equity (FACE) Grants program. This initiative provides up to $3,000 in grant funding to local organizations.

As Austin braces for another hot season, Austin Climate Action and Resilience has published a suite of documents designed to help the community and City departments understand and prepare for the impacts of rising temperatures.

The City of Austin's Bright Green Future Grants program, a key initiative of Austin Climate Action and Resilience, proudly announces that it has surpassed $1 million in funds distributed since its inception in 2012.

To support communities in their efforts to grow, sell, and eat healthy food, the Austin Climate Action and Resilience has awarded $3,000 grants to 25 organizations working to build food justice in Austin.