Toolkit for Local Climate Action: For Mayors by Mayors
By African American Mayors Association, Elemental Impact, and Environmental Defense Fund
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This toolkit enables mayors and staff of small and mid-sized U.S. cities, no matter their level of expertise on their climate journey, to more readily identify policy actions, federal funding, and technological innovations to bring to their communities.
Toolkit at a Glance
- Policy actions and examples addressing five priority areas (buildings, energy supply, transportation, water, and resilience) closely aligned with city priorities.
- Federal funding opportunities from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and Inflation Reduction Act, curated for cities ready to take immediate climate action.
- Partners, tips, and resources to identify technologies, partners, and strategies to bring innovative climate solutions to all communities including workforce development and innovation challenges.