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Thriving Communities Convening — NC
March 7 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Join us at the Biden Administration’s Historic Funding Opportunities for Rural Counties event to learn about unprecedented funding opportunities to support disadvantaged communities in mitigating climate change and fostering economic growth. Here’s what you can expect:
- Firsthand Insights: Hear directly from representatives of state and federal departments such as USDA, Energy, EPA, HUD, Labor, Treasury, and other key federal agencies. Additionally, engage with community development financial institutions, technical resource providers, and philanthropic organizations to explore available funding avenues.
- Alignment of Projects: Discover how to align your priority projects with various funding opportunities, including infrastructure, broadband expansion, weatherization, energy efficiency initiatives, solar community projects, and developing clean energy jobs and businesses.
- Funding Opportunities: Learn about the diverse funds and financing options accessible for disadvantaged communities, with 40% of benefits earmarked for rural and underserved areas.
- Resources: Gain valuable support from grant writers, technical assistance providers, and the C4EE (Community for Energy Education) team to effectively navigate the grant application process.
Event Details:
- Cost: Free
- Audience: Northeastern NC government officials, Nonprofit Organizations, Tribal Groups, and Community Organizations
- Date: Thursday, March 7
- Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Location: Kirkwood Adams Community Center, 1100 Hamilton St., Roanoke Rapids, NC
Don’t miss this opportunity to access invaluable resources and funding support for your community projects.
Register now to secure your spot! https://forms.gle/xqVp5vadHjw1GMdp7