As with any successful venture, financing is an essential component of sustainable development. Learning about the range of financial resources that are available will help your community or business in planning and implementing sustainable development projects.

This section on Financing introduces strategies and resources for mobilizing capital toward sustainabilty projects. The Financial Strategies subsection outlines grant programs and information, taxes and fees, voluntary programs, bonds, and loans. The remaining subsections provide links to resources for financing projects in the primary focal areas of community sustainability.

In addition, be sure to check the Funding Opportunities section of this site for regularly-updated funding announcements.

If you have suggestions for financial resources to include in this section or would like to comment, please e-mail our staff.

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