Occidental College
For The Moving Forward Network
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Amount$700,000
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Program
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Date Awarded6/21/2021
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Term24.0 Months
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Type of SupportGeneral Support/Program
Strategies
Overview
The Moving Forward Network, housed at Occidental College, is a national network of over 50 organizations committed to a clean freight transportation system. This two-year grant will support the network’s Zero Emissions Now program, which aims to build frontline leadership to decarbonize America’s freight sector. A major goal of the program is to advance federal regulations that convert trucks and ports to zero emissions across the country. (Substrategy: Electrification)
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
www.oxy.edu
Address
1600 Campus Road, Los Angeles, CA, 90041-3314, United States
Grants to this Grantee
for recruitment of project campaign director for Moving Forward Network
The founding campaign director of the Moving Forward Network (MFN), has decided to step down from the position. This organizational effectiveness grant will provide support to MFN for hiring a consultant to recruit a high-quality Project Campaign Director for the network. (sub-strategy: Electrification)
for the Moving Forward Network's strategic planning
The Moving Forward Network (MFN), a program housed within Occidental College, is a core grantee of the Climate Initiative's strategy on zero emission freight in the US. This organizational effectiveness grant will help MFN to develop and implement a strategy to raise funding during these difficult times. (Substrategy: Electrification)
