Is your community looking for federal assistance to help address environmental, economic, health, and other local needs? A new guide from the Interagency Working Group on Environmental Justice (EJ IWG) can help. Finding Federal Assistance and Resources for Environmental Justice Efforts offers general guidance and tips on searching for funding opportunities. It also includes information for identifying tools, training, and other relevant resources that are available to help to address community needs. To access the guide: https://www.epa.gov/environmentaljustice/guide-finding-federal-assistance-and-resources-environmental-justice-efforts. This guide is also translated into Spanish.
The EJ IWG includes federal agencies and offices that work together to increase local community capacity to promote and implement innovative and comprehensive solutions to environmental justice issues. This latest product supports its goal of providing greater public access to federal information and resources.