Community, Equity and Resiliency
EPA’s Office of Air and Radiation (OAR) and Office of Environmental Justice & External Civil Rights (OEJECR) are collaborating to help communities, especially those that are low-income and disadvantaged, navigate once-in-a lifetime financing and resources available to confront the climate crisis and reduce pollution.
Read the November 1, 2023 news release.
Resources to Help Communities
The Community, Equity & Resiliency initiative highlights significant funding opportunities and technical assistance programs to help communities confront environmental pollution and climate change challenges and create positive change in their communities.
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Virtual Open House & Regional Roadshow
Learn about environmental and climate justice issues and the once-in-a-lifetime financing from environmental leaders. Discover resources and available technical assistance.
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Resources to Help Communities
Funding and resources from EPA's Investing in America programs help communities reduce greenhouse gas emissions, implement climate action and pollution reduction plans and much more.
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Advancing Environmental Justice
The Inflation Reduction Act is the largest investment in environmental justice in U.S. history to empower communities to confront and overcome environmental pollution and climate change challenges.