Join Sustainable Pittsburgh for a timely webinar on how Pennsylvania communities can strengthen stormwater systems and hazard response plans in the face of increasingly extreme weather.
SCDN Policy Connection: Moving the Region - Exploring an Equitable Transit Future
Join Sustainable Pittsburgh for a timely webinar on the recent federal policy changes and funding opportunities impacting local sustainability efforts. With the freeze on federal funding lifted at this time, Pennsylvania stands to regain access to critical resources. However, uncertainty remains as new executive orders and pending legislation continue to shape the federal landscape. This session will provide an overview of current federal policies and their impact on both municipalities and partner organizations seeking to advance sustainable development initiatives.
SCDN Policy Connection: Tracking Federal Policy Shifts & Funding Opportunities for Sustainability Initiatives
Virtual event hosted by Sustainable Pittsburgh EVENT OVERVIEW: Join Sustainable Pittsburgh for a timely webinar on the recent federal policy changes and funding opportunities impacting local sustainability efforts. With the […]
SCDN Policy Connection: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Practical Guidance for Communities
Join Sustainable Pittsburgh for this engaging webinar as we explore how a well-designed DE&I plan builds trust between local governments and residents by ensuring that all voices are heard and valued. Local experts will share actionable strategies and best practices for building stronger, more inclusive communities. Participants will also learn how DE&I plans can transform communities by promoting equitable access to resources, strengthening local governance, and laying the foundation for long-term social and economic stability.
SCDN Policy Connection: Leveraging Direct Pay for Capital Improvement Projects
Join Sustainable Pittsburgh for an informative session that will provide a comprehensive overview of the IRA direct and elective payment programs, covering eligibility requirements and the steps municipalities need to take to access these funds. Speakers will highlight current capital improvement projects in the southwestern Pennsylvania region and share tools and strategies for determining project eligibility to qualify for direct pay benefits.
SCDN Policy Connection: Climate Action Planning - Resources and Funding Opportunities
Join Sustainable Pittsburgh and guest speakers to learn about actionable resources that can help local governments and other organizations take action on climate resilience and adaptation. Speakers will provide expert analysis of new resources available that support climate action, carbon reduction, and social equity, including tools to find funding for clean energy projects, programs available to municipalities to fund projects, and supportive programs that build local climate action capacity.
