League of Conservation Voters Education Fund
For The Public Lands Protection Program
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Amount$450,000
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Program
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Date Awarded7/11/2016
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Term36.0 Months
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Type of SupportGeneral Support/Program
Strategies
Overview
This renewal grant will support the League of Conservation Voters Education Fund’s efforts on behalf of the West’s public lands, specifically to encourage the creation of new national monuments, reduce the impact of coal mining on Western public lands, and promote the adoption of a permanent source of federal funding for land purchases. To accomplish these goals, the Fund will enlist help from its members, educate federal policymakers, work closely with other conservation organizations, and communicate to the public through traditional and social media.
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
www.lcvef.org
Address
740 15th Street NW, Suite 700, Washington, DC, 20005, United States
Grants to this Grantee
for general operating support
The League of Conservation Voters Education Fund works to turn environmental values into national, state, and local priorities. In collaboration with its state partners, the fund advocates for strong environmental protections, organizes communities to speak up about their environmental values and engages people in the democratic process in order to enact strong environmental laws. The fund also works to support robust implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act; ambitious environmental regulations; and the full realization of the Justice40 Initiative, which aims to deliver 40% of benefits from federal climate investments to under-invested communities. (Substrategy: U.S. National Policy)
for general operating support
The League of Conservation Voters Education Fund works to turn environmental values into national, state, and local priorities. The fund strives to build a more powerful, racially diverse, and inclusive environmental movement; advance climate change solutions through policy at all levels of government; expand civic participation and fight back against threats to American democracy and structural barriers to participation; and protect public health and well-being by ensuring access for all to clean water, clean air, and public lands and green spaces. (Substrategy: U.S. National Policy)
for general operating support
This grant supports the priorities of the League of Conservation Voters Education Fund to turn environmental values into national priorities. Key programs include encouraging federal climate leadership, supporting Chispa in their mission to include Latinx and other impacted communities of color in shaping climate policies, and advancing state-level climate policies. (Substrategy: U.S. National Policy)
