NAACP Empowerment Programs
For The Environmental & Climate Justice Program
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Amount$600,000
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Program
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Date Awarded11/22/2021
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Term24.0 Months
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Type of SupportGeneral Support/Program
Strategies
Overview
The NAACP originally created the Center for Environmental & Climate Justice based on the recognition that more than 65% of African Americans live within 30 miles of a coal plant, and that low-income communities and communities of color are disproportionat
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
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Address
4805 Mount Hope Drive, Baltimore, MD, 21215-3297, United States
Grants to this Grantee
for the Environmental and Climate Justice Program
Recognizing that more than 65 percent of African-Americans live within 30 miles of a coal plant, and that low-income communities and communities of color are disproportionately affected by climate change, the NAACP created the Environmental and Climate Ju
for the Environmental and Climate Justice Program
This is a supplemental grant to the NAACP for its Environmental and Climate Justice Program, which works with local chapters to close dirty coal plants, support energy efficiency and clean energy, and defend the EPA's ability to implement the Clean Air Ac