Key Projects
The Office of Sustainability is dedicated to pursuing grant funding that support the implementation of the RVAgreen 2050 Climate Equity Action Plan. Our office works closely with local, state, and federal government entities, Community-Based Organizations (“CBO’s”), and non-profit organizations to pursue grant opportunities and disburse those funds to empower local climate action.
Below is a comprehensive list of all grants awarded to-date, the grants’ purpose, and our community partners.
Neighborhood Climate Resilience Grant
Supporting equity-centered, neighborhood-based planning and climate resilience projects
Sustainable Design Standards
Guiding sustainable construction for City-owned buildings, parks, and infrastructure.
Sustainability Guide
Equipping citizens with tools and resources for local climate action.
East End Solar
Meadow Project
Brining renewable solar energy to Richmond’s East End.
Federal Climate Convening
Advancing collaborative funding efforts with Community-Based Organizations.