Greenbelt Alliance
For General Operating Support
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Amount$470,000
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Program
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Date Awarded3/16/2015
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Term24.0 Months
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Type of SupportGeneral Support/Organization
Overview
Greenbelt Alliance works to protect open space and promote livable communities in the San Francisco Bay Area by focusing on how the region handles growth. They hope to accomplish their work by creating and engaging collaborative networks, crafting local-level coalitions to educate and engage residents, and providing decision-makers with useful information to help craft the rules that govern growth and support land conservation and low-carbon development outcomes.
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
www.greenbelt.org
Address
312 Sutter Street, Suite 510, San Francisco, CA, 94108, United States
Grants to this Grantee
for the Bay Area Open Spaces project
Greenbelt Alliance works to protect open space and promote livable communities in the San Francisco Bay Area. Their work aims to ensure the region continues to provide clean air and water, locally grown food, and affordable housing in transit-friendly healthy communities, particularly for the region’s most disadvantaged populations. This grant will specifically support collaboration among key conservation players in the Bay Area to help protect the 3.6 million-acre greenbelt of natural and agricultural lands that provides food, parks, and an urban boundary that prevents sprawl.
for the Bay Area Open Spaces project
This grant will help fund the Open Space Actions effort to provide an institutional framework for collaboration among key conservation players in the Bay Area to help protect the 3.6 million-acre greenbelt of natural and agricultural lands currently in existence.
