Smart Growth America
To support LOCUS’s efforts to increase low-emission, affordable, transit-oriented development projects by conducting research that identifies potential walkable urban neighborhoods (WalkUPS) and ideas to make them more appealing to developers.
- Award Date: 3/2/2015
- Amount: $500,000
- Term: 24 months
- Program: Climate
University of Wisconsin Foundation, Inc.
To support the State Smart Transportation Initiative’s (SSTI) community of practice among change-oriented state departments of transportation (DOTs), produce research and educational materials to inform DOTs across the country, and provide technical assistance to the Massachusetts DOT.
- Award Date: 3/2/2015
- Amount: $600,000
- Term: 24 months
- Program: Climate
Urban Age Institute
To support the Emerging Opportunities Project, which introduces global transportation innovation ideas that have the potential to be transformative in Boston and other cities as we aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
- Award Date: 3/2/2015
- Amount: $100,000
- Term: 12 months
- Program: Climate
Alternatives for Community and Environment, Inc.
To organize communities in and around Dudley Square, carry out organizational growth activities, and amplify the voices of Roxbury residents at key transportation-planning tables.
- Award Date: 12/3/2014
- Amount: $300,000
- Term: 27 months
- Program: Climate
Boston Harbor Association, Inc.
To continue work on climate-change preparedness, including hosting the Living with Water international design competition in Boston.
- Award Date: 12/3/2014
- Amount: $100,000
- Term: 24 months
- Program: Climate
Charles River Conservancy, Inc.
To educate the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) and promote a plan to ensure the successful design and implementation of two Charles River Pathways underpasses.
- Award Date: 12/3/2014
- Amount: $60,000
- Term: 24 months
- Program: Climate
Conservation Law Foundation, Inc.
To support the Transportation for Massachusetts Coalition (T4MA) to build a grasstops network of leaders in public health, social justice, and climate change who will enliven the conversation around the importance of public transportation and smart growth.
- Award Date: 12/3/2014
- Amount: $250,000
- Term: 3 months
- Program: Climate
Energy Consumers Alliance of New England, Inc. d/b/a Massachusetts Energy Consumers Alliance
To support clean-energy and energy-efficiency policy education and resources, and to pilot a project on the deployment of renewable thermal technology.
- Award Date: 12/3/2014
- Amount: $125,000
- Term: 12 months
- Program: Climate
Four Corners Action Coalition, Inc.
To support a transit access and equity project that will increase the use and capacity of Boston's Fairmont-Indigo line.
- Award Date: 12/3/2014
- Amount: $150,000
- Term: 15 months
- Program: Climate
Four Corners Action Coalition, Inc.
To support On the Move: The Greater Boston Transportation Justice Coalition's Regional Transportation Equity Project, promoting transportation projects that benefit low-income riders and communities of color in Boston.
- Award Date: 12/3/2014
- Amount: $100,000
- Term: 27 months
- Program: Climate