The Adaptation and Resilience Fund channels over $50 million to locally led adaptation solutions that support people facing the greatest climate risks such as extreme heat, floods, and droughts. Projects funded include AI/ML-enabled early warning systems, machine learning for climate risk modeling and impact projection (including impacts on housing and food security), satellite-AI for monitoring vulnerable communities, digital twins for resilient infrastructure planning, and innovative AI-driven financial tools that direct adaptation finance to the most affected communities. The fund initially focuses on South Asia, Southeast Asia, and sub-Saharan Africa, with priority to community-centered adaptation and locally led organizations. The collaborative includes ClimateWorks Foundation as the lead and pooled-fund partners Howden Foundation, Laudes Foundation, Quadrature Climate Foundation, and The Rockefeller Foundation. Strong fit for civil society organizations, local research institutions, and AI/data science teams working with frontline communities on climate resilience.

Parkland Acquisitions and Renovations for Communities (PARC) Grant Program is a grant from the Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs that funds the acquisition and development of public parkland and outdoor recreational facilities. Eligible applicants include Massachusetts cities of any size and towns with 35,000 or more year-round residents that have an established park or recreation commission and an approved Open Space and Recreation Plan. Smaller communities may qualify under small town, regional, or statewide provisions. Awards reach up to $425,000, with a deadline of July 8, 2025. The program supports community green space, conservation, and recreational access across the Commonwealth.

Bats for the Future Fund is a grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF), in partnership with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, that funds efforts to slow or halt the spread of white-nose syndrome (WNS) disease and support the recovery of affected bat populations in North America. Funded projects may address disease treatment, habitat conservation, population monitoring, or public education strategies that contribute to bat species survival. Additional support is provided by NextEra Energy Resources through its charitable foundation. Eligible applicants include researchers, nonprofits, universities, and government agencies with relevant conservation expertise. Awards range from $50,000 to $250,000, with the 2025 deadline on August 14, 2025.

Northern California Environmental Grassroots Fund is a grant from Rose Foundation for Communities and the Environment that funds small and emerging grassroots organizations in California building climate resilience and advancing environmental justice. The fund prioritizes groups rooted in historically marginalized communities, including BIPOC, frontline, and low-income populations, with strong advocacy, organizing, and outreach components. Eligible applicants are nonprofit organizations or fiscally-sponsored groups with annual income or expenses of $150,000 or less; government agencies, colleges, and universities are not eligible. Awards typically range from $4,000 to $7,500, with a maximum of $7,500.