DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING UNDER THE INFLATION REDUCTION ACT (IRA) TO PHILANTHROPY NORTHWEST (PNW) AS A REGIONAL GRANTMAKER. THE PURPOSE OF THIS AWARD IS TO FUND THE SUBSEQUENT AWARD FOR THE PASS-THROUGH ENTITY, PNW. THE RECIPIENT, ALONG WITH PARTNERS, WILL USE THE SUBSEQUENT AWARD TO ENSURE THE EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION OF ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE THRIVING COMMUNITIES RESOURCES TO HISTORICALLY UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES TO IMPROVE ENVIRONMENTAL AND COMMUNITY HEALTH AND WELLBEING THROUGH A PASS-THROUGH SUBGRANT PROGRAM. MOST OF THIS AWARD WILL BE IN THE DISTRIBUTION AND TRACKING OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE THRIVING COMMUNITIES SUBGRANTS TO ELIGIBLE SUBRECIPIENTS. DURING THE PROJECT PERIOD, PNW AIMS TO DISTRIBUTE 200 SUBGRANTS OF FOUR DIFFERENT TYPES: ASSESSMENT GRANTS, PLANNING GRANTS, PROJECT DEVELOPMENT GRANTS, AND NONCOMPETITIVE FIXED AMOUNT SUBAWARDS FOR SEVERELY CAPACITY-CONSTRAINED ORGANIZATIONS. PNW STAFF WILL IMPLEMENT A TRACKING AND MONITORING PLAN OF THE SUBGRANTEES

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DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING UNDER THE INFLATION REDUCTION ACT (IRA) TO PHILANTHROPY NORTHWEST (PNW) AS A REGIONAL GRANTMAKER. THE PURPOSE OF THIS AWARD IS TO FUND THE SUBSEQUENT AWARD FOR THE PASS-THROUGH ENTITY, PNW. THE RECIPIENT, ALONG WITH PARTNERS, WILL USE THE SUBSEQUENT AWARD TO ENSURE THE EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION OF ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE THRIVING COMMUNITIES RESOURCES TO HISTORICALLY UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES TO IMPROVE ENVIRONMENTAL AND COMMUNITY HEALTH AND WELLBEING THROUGH A PASS-THROUGH SUBGRANT PROGRAM. MOST OF THIS AWARD WILL BE IN THE DISTRIBUTION AND TRACKING OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE THRIVING COMMUNITIES SUBGRANTS TO ELIGIBLE SUBRECIPIENTS. DURING THE PROJECT PERIOD, PNW AIMS TO DISTRIBUTE 200 SUBGRANTS OF FOUR DIFFERENT TYPES: ASSESSMENT GRANTS, PLANNING GRANTS, PROJECT DEVELOPMENT GRANTS, AND NONCOMPETITIVE FIXED AMOUNT SUBAWARDS FOR SEVERELY CAPACITY-CONSTRAINED ORGANIZATIONS. PNW STAFF WILL IMPLEMENT A TRACKING AND MONITORING PLAN OF THE SUBGRANTEES