Center for American Progress
For The National Climate Program And The Equitable & Just National Climate Platform
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Amount$500,000
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Program
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Date Awarded9/27/2020
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Term12 Months
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Type of SupportGeneral Support/Program
Overview
The Center for American Progress will advance two primary and complementary goals: first, to lay the foundation for ambitious climate action in 2021; and second, to build on the momentum from the last few years within the Equitable & Just Climate Platform to advance environmental and social justice goals. (Substrategy: U.S. National Policy)
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
www.americanprogress.org
Address
1333 H Street NW, Tenth Floor, Washington, DC, 20005, United States
Grants to this Grantee
for the China climate and competitiveness programs
The grant is to support Center for American Progress in promoting increased pace and scale of Chinese climate actions. It will leverage climate diplomacy to enable domestic mitigation, use policy analysis and advocacy to enhance productive competition for climate action, and convene analysis to support high-ambition norms and standard setting. (Substrategy: China National Policy)
for the Energy and Environment Program
The Center for American Progress’ Energy and Environment Program is charting an equitable and just path to a 100% clean economy. Over the next two years, the center will support swift implementation of federal legislation to ensure effective deployment of federal climate investments and ambitious fulfillment of the regulatory requirements of the Clean Air Act. It will also continue to demonstrate to Americans that bold climate action will produce tangible benefits, in addition to decarbonization. The center plays an important role in building consensus around priorities for decarbonization among environmental, environmental justice, and labor organizations. (Substrategy: U.S. National Policy)
for the Women’s Health and Rights program
This grant will support the Center for American Progress to continue its work to protect and advance reproductive health and rights through research and policy ideas that establish a framework for public debate. The program integrates disciplines such as economics, health care, and gender, and reaches a broad audience of advocates, policymakers, and the public through earned media, rapid response, editorial board outreach, op-ed placements, and broadcast media. (Strategy: U.S. Reproductive Equity)
