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Community Resilience and Environmental Justice (CREJ) funding opportunity is sponsored by City of Philadelphia Office of Sustainability, in partnership with the Philadelphia City Fund. This funding opportunity supports projects that address environmental justice and increase frontline community resilience to climate change, with indoor air quality listed as one of the focus tracks.
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Call for Applicants: 2026 Community Resilience & Environmental Justice Fund - The Philadelphia City Fund Call for Applicants: 2026 Community Resilience & Environmental Justice Fund The Office of Sustainability (OOS), in partnership with the Philadelphia City Fund (PCF), is excited to announce the 2026 opening of the Community Resilience and Environmental Justice (CREJ) Fund.
The primary goal of the CREJ Fund is to change the systems and built environment conditions that affect environmental justice communities and increase frontline community resilience to climate change. This means investing in systems and infrastructure to ensure long-term change.
The CREJ Fund was established out of recognition that community-based organizations know their neighborhoods’ challenges and opportunities the best; and to advance environmental justice, community leaders and community-led solutions need to be resourced.
The CREJ Fund will award $30,000 grants with a two-year grant agreement to focus on 12 projects across the following tracks: Circularity & Waste Reduction Climate Emergency Preparedness Energy Burden & Heat Resilience Food Sovereignty & Land Security These tracks reflect priority environmental burdens and key community assets identified in OOS’ environmental justice community workshops.
To be eligible for a grant from the CREJ Fund, organizations must be: Located in Philadelphia and serving Philadelphians experiencing environmental injustices Led by, in partnership with, and/or serving people most affected by the issue that is being addressed A 501(c)3 nonprofit, faith-based institution, childcare center, or senior center; or a community-based organization working with a 501(c)3 fiscal sponsor Working on a project that advances the CREJ Fund goal of changing the systems and built environment conditions that affect EJ communities and increasing frontline community resilience to climate change Find additional information about this grant opportunity, including a detailed overview of the funding tracks here .
Applications will be accepted until Friday, June 5, 2026 at 11:59 p. m. Final decision notifications will go out by the end of July via email.
A virtual information session covering the grant application, eligibility criteria and a Q&A session will take place on Monday, April 20, 2026 at 6 p. m. The information session will also be recorded and available to view later.
Questions about the CREJ Fund can be directed to Justina Thompson at justina. thompson@phila. gov with the subject line “CREJ Fund.
” The CREJ Fund is supported by the Office of Sustainability, Philadelphia Water Department and William Penn Foundation. The Philadelphia City Fund is the fiscal administrator. All grantees will receive grant funding directly from the Philadelphia City Fund.
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Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Organizations based in Philadelphia serving residents experiencing environmental injustices; must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits, faith-based institutions, childcare centers, senior centers, or community-based organizations with fiscal sponsors. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates $30,000 Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
The current target date is June 5, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, attachments, and final submission checks.
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This notice announces the availability of funds and solicits applications from eligible entities to compete for financial assistance through the Targeted Airshed Grant Program. This program will assist local, state, and/or tribal air pollution control agencies to conduct emission reduction activities to reduce air pollution in nonattainment areas that EPA determines are the top five most polluted areas relative to the ozone (O3), annual average fine particulate matter (PM2.5), or 24-hour PM2.5 National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS). To learn more about eligible entities, see Section III.A. The overall goal of the Targeted Airshed Grant Program is to reduce air pollution in the nation’s areas with the highest levels of ozone and PM2.5 ambient air concentrations listed in the three tables directly below. Area information, including maps and lists of the counties within each nonattainment area, is available at EPA’s Green Book. Funding Opportunity Number: EPA-OAR-OAQPS-21-03. Assistance Listing: 66.956. Funding Instrument: CA,G. Category: ENV. Award Amount: Up to $8M per award.
EPA Region 8 (the Region) is soliciting applications that address the national and regional priority of decreasing the environmental impact of materials with a focus on reducing greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs). This funding opportunity is designed to both decrease materials generated (source reduction) and increase the diversion of materials through reuse, recycling, and other strategies. Funding Opportunity Number: EPA-R8-2021-SMM. Assistance Listing: 66.808. Funding Instrument: CA. Category: ENV. Award Amount: $10K – $25K per award.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is soliciting applications to provide training and technical assistance to rural, small, and tribal municipalities, publicly owned wastewater treatment works, and decentralized wastewater treatment systems for the prevention, reduction, and elimination of pollution. Eligible activities include training and technical assistance only. Infrastructure construction projects such as repairing water or sewer lines, adding new equipment, or upgrading, retrofitting, or rehabilitating existing equipment are not eligible for funding under this announcement. Funding Opportunity Number: EPA-OW-OWM-22-02. Assistance Listing: 66.446. Funding Instrument: CA. Category: ENV. Award Amount: Up to $18M per award.