The Chesapeake Bay Trust is accepting applications for its Community Resilience Hub Grant Program.
Donor Name: Chesapeake Bay Trust
State: Maryland
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/19/2026
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
Neighborhoods and businesses are faced with a growing need for readily available resources throughout the year and especially around extreme weather events (e.g., heat, flooding, and other hazards that interrupt daily life and impact safety). There is a need to establish and support climate resilience hubs to engage community members in programming on climate change, sustainability, and emergency preparedness. Resilience hubs offer targeted support during local climate-related events, helping Prince Georgians recover more quickly and safely while fostering community support as a key step toward greater resilience. Climate resilience hubs must be tailored to specific local needs, easy to access, and provided through trusted mechanisms. They seeks community-based organizations that can provide these needed services by developing climate resilience hubs.
Funding Information
- Total Amount: $217,000 available
- Request Amounts: Up to $50,000.
Grant Period
Projects must be completed within 12 months.
Uses of Funds
Community resilience hubs must be tailored to specific local needs, easy to access, and provided through trusted mechanisms. They welcome applications that contribute to the following foundational Resilience Hub areas:
- Services and Programs
- Communication Equipment
- Buildings and Landscape
- Power Systems
- Operations.
Eligibility Criteria
The Prince George’s County and the Trust welcome applicants from the following organizations:
- Nonprofit organizations
- Community associations, including homeowner associations (HOAs)
- Faith-based organizations
- Prince George’s County municipalities
- Watershed organizations
- Public and independent higher educational institutions
- Municipalities.
For more information, visit CBT.
