Rural Climate Partnership

🌞🌱Attention rural small businesses and ag producers! 🚜💼 Now is the time to save $$$ on operations by going solar and increasing #energyefficiency. #REAP just received a BIG funding boost from the #IRA and the new app cycle started April 1st. Don't miss out! @usdaRD

Friends and neighbors of Santa Fe County, NM - join our grantee @Somosunpueblo for a bilingual job & family resources fair, Dec. 6 from 12-3:30 pm at the Genoveva Chávez Community Center (3221 Rodeo Road, Santa Fe, NM). 💼🎉 mailchi.mp/santafenm.gov/…

We’re proud to support the National Young Farmers Coalition & their Root and Bloom fellowship 🌻. The program brings together 25 young farmers for a 7-month cohort to connect with peers, share resources, and build skills. Meet the fellows: …onalyoungfarmerscoalition.cmail19.com/t/j-l-ydaijlk-…

New Mexico friends! Join @sov_energy and Solstice for a webinar TOMORROW at 12 p.m. MT. Learn how to subscribe to a community solar farm + receive credits to lower electricity bills through the NM Community Solar Program. Register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Grantees like Colorado Agrivoltaic Learning Center are creating a powerful example of the benefits we can reap when we pair clean energy and agriculture. 🌞Watch a new spotlight here: youtu.be/wh14fnQcgXc

Excited to see @nytimes highlight grantee Native Renewables and their work in New Mexico. Place-based, community led solutions like theirs make a big difference for the community and the climate. Read: nytimes.com/2025/07/22/cli…

Climate leaders in Tribal communities face unique challenges in implementing and expanding clean energy. @sov_energy's new report lifts up what it takes to meaningfully support this work: sovereignenergy.org/news/centering…

Call in Thursday, July 31 from 6-7 p.m. MT to join an important conversation on public lands with our grantee, Rocky Mountain Community Radio, and environmental reporter Caroline Llanes. Call 800-737-3030.

@grndswell's 2025 Rural Renaissance Roadshow is coming up Nov. 11–12 in Alabama, and they’re looking for session proposals! Submit your session idea here by July 11th: ruralrenaissance.com/call-for-sessi…

Our grantee @Quivira Coalition is looking for a Development Director! Join the team building resilience on working lands in the Southwest. Apply today: quiviracoalition.org/development-di…

Apply now! The @ecowomanist Institute Southeast is accepting applications for its Black Restorative Agriculture Incubation & Development cohort until July 15.🌱 Apply here ➡️ewise.org/braid/applyfor…

Build your confidence and skills as a climate advocate with the Climate Advocacy Lab's Climate + Health Peer Learning Circle! Applications for the Western and Southern cohorts are open now athttps://climateadvocacylab.org/climate-health-peer-learning-circle-2025

Reporting with Rocky Mountain Community Radio, @cmllanes1 is digging into decisions shaping rural communities across the West. Check out her latest piece on a Supreme Court ruling, and what it could mean for many small towns: aspenpublicradio.org/environment/20…

Join our growing team! We're hiring for a new Senior Program Associate with rural lived or professional experience and a background in climate solutions. Learn more about this opportunity and share with your network! ruralclimate.org/wp-content/upl…

Grantee @grahamchristen is urging Congress to restore Renewable Energy Tax Credits to help farmers cut their energy costs. This program enabled his own farm to reduce costs from up to $700 a month to less than $100 with a new solar array. ketv.com/article/nebras…

We're excited to attend this powerful conversation, co-hosted by our grantee @EcoWomanist. “We Are Not Imposters: When We Are Seen” takes place in-person in Atlanta, and virtually, from 12 - 4 ET on March 26. Visit this link to purchase a ticket: ewise.org/notanimposter

Tomorrow, 10 am CT! Join Farm Commons to learn about dealing with terminated and frozen funding through USDA. Register now! surveys.questionpro.com/a/TakeSurvey?t…

Wednesday, March 12: free webinar opportunity for farmers and organizations dealing with frozen funds and broken contracts through USDA. Register today! surveys.questionpro.com/a/TakeSurvey?t…

Need help talking about why federal investment in rural communities matters? Our sister program, Resource Rural, pulled together key talking points to break it down. 🔗ruralclimate.org/resources/guid…

@grahamchristen with grantee Regenerate Nebraska shares the economic and ecosystem benefits from his regenerative practices: "The investment we're putting in to add this extra biodiversity, soil armor, permanent roots – is paying off.” ketv.com/article/nebras…

#2024RuralRenaissanceRoadshow is coming to Macon, GA, Nov 11-13! RCP's Scott Laeser will join the Partnering for Progress panel, and discuss ways to build trust, listen to #rural voices, and ensure projects align with local needs.