In partnership with the Water Center at Penn, our Water Affordability Community of Practice (COP) spotlights best practices on challenges and solutions related to water affordability.
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Applications Open: Grants to Improve Children’s Health
We invite concise proposals from US cities to participate in this grant program designed to scale up pilot projects and share this learning with other cities.
Combatting Food Insecurity in Champaign, IL
The Mayors Innovation Project, partnered with Healthy Babies Bright Futures, provided grants to cities across the country to work towards better health outcomes for children. We are excited to share the story of one of …
Tackling Water Affordability in Cities
Aging infrastructure, climate change, regional economic decline, and the new threats posed by COVID-19 have meant a tsunami of financial challenges for cities and their utilities. Maintaining safe yet affordable drinking and waste water continues …
What Should Mayors Do This Fall to Protect the Right to Vote?
Last week we hosted our very first mayors-only roundtable, which focused on immediate steps mayors can take to ensure safe and equitable access to the polls this fall. Click below for resources from the event. Resources …
Small Grant Opportunity: Healthy Babies Initiative
We invite proposals from US cities to support efforts that decrease neurotoxic exposures. Deadline is June 1.
Co-Managing Director Katya Spear on 2020 Census on WUWM/Lake Effect
Save the Date! Summer 2020 Annual Meeting
Save the Date! Summer 2020 Annual Meeting Thursday, August 20 – Saturday, August 22 Tacoma, WA We’re excited to announce that the Summer 2020 Annual Meeting will be hosted by Victoria Woodards in picturesque Tacoma, …
City Governments Can Help Protect Your Babies’ Brain Development
End of the Year 2019
Dear friends, Another year – even another decade – has passed by, and we are thankful for what this organization and our network of cities and mayors have accomplished. In a time of deep political …