e3p3 Fundable Projects 

Discover a wide range of innovative projects spanning Environmental Sustainability, Economic Development, and Equity in education, health, social justice, and beyond. See how NRDC's expertise can help bring your vision to life with the right grants and resources


Renewable Energy Implementation

Projects aimed at installing solar panels, wind turbines, or micro-hydro systems to provide sustainable and affordable energy for communities.

Sustainable Waste Management Systems

Projects focusing on composting, recycling facilities, and community-based waste segregation to minimize landfill use and environmental pollution.

Urban Water Reclamation

Initiatives such as rainwater harvesting, watershed management, and reducing water waste to ensure sustainable water use in urban and rural areas.

Air Reuse and Purification

Innovative technologies for carbon capture, pollution reduction, and creating cleaner, more breathable urban environments to combat climate change.

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Workforce Development Programs

Enhancing job skills through vocational training, certifications, and reskilling initiatives to prepare workers for high-demand industries and improve employment rates.

Technology Innovation Centers

Creating spaces for research, development, and commercialization of cutting-edge technologies, driving local economies and creating high-paying jobs.

Public-Private Partnerships (P3s)

Facilitating collaborations between government and private sector entities to fund and execute projects that create jobs and enhance community infrastructure."

Advancing Regional Trade

Improving access to markets for small and medium-sized enterprises through export training, trade agreements, and supply chain optimization.

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Equity in Education

Empowering underrepresented students with mentorship, resources, and scholarships to close achievement gaps and build diverse innovation pipelines.

Equity in Health 

Providing accessible healthcare services in underserved communities to reduce disparities in health outcomes and improve quality of life.

Equity in Social Justice 

Advancing fair sentencing policies, community-based alternatives to incarceration, and reentry programs to combat systemic inequalities.

Equity in Arts and Culture 

Investing in community-based cultural initiatives to amplify diverse voices and preserve the heritage of underrepresented groups.

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