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Adaptive Capacities for Transformation (ACT) Initiative: New Orleans

The Adaptive Capacities for Transformation Initiative (ACT): New Orleans is a multi-phase effort that seeks to build the capacity of communities in New Orleans to collaborate on shared disaster-related priorities that affect their health and resilience.

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Crescent City Connection Bridge carries traffic over the Mississippi River into New Orleans at night.

Applications open

November 14 – December 20, 2025 12:59 AM

Under review

December 21, 2025 – January 19, 2026

Recipient announcements

January 20, 2026

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