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Research and perspectives from our on-the-ground work building the financial infrastructure for nature-based climate solutions.
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Rural Resilience Fund
Federal conservation programs like NRCS and EQIP only reimburse landowners after they've already paid out of pocket — effectively excluding the families most likely to benefit. The Rural Resilience Fund is a Community Development Loan Fund built specifically to bridge that gap.
Forest Input Resilience Fund
The US can't hit its reforestation goals without nurseries — and nursery infrastructure is contracting right as demand surges. The Forest Inputs Resilience Fund is dedicated debt capital for the businesses upstream of every reforestation project in the country.
Carbon Markets for Wildfire Mitigation
Small landowners are responsible for a third of California's fuel reduction goal, but they're the least able to afford the upfront costs of treatment. We're piloting two new carbon-crediting approaches with 25 landowners across 2,000 high-burn-probability acres in Northern California.