Greenbelt Alliance
For The Sustainable Communities Strategy Project
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Amount$270,000
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Program
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Date Awarded11/15/2011
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Term16.0 Months
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Type of SupportProject
Strategies
Overview
Greenbelt Alliance works to protect open space and promote livable communities in the San Francisco Bay Area. Greenbelt Alliance would use this grant to organize environmental constituency participation in the development of a strong sustainable communities strategy and provide the technical analysis other constituencies will need to make the case for a strong plan.
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
www.greenbelt.org
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.
