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

Featured Events

Adaptive Capacities for Transformation (ACT) Initiative: Mobile Planning Grant Office Hours

  • December 19, 2025
  • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (EST)
  • Webinar
  • Upcoming

Please tune in to office hours for the ACT Mobile Planning Grant if you have any questions about the application. Join using the link below: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_NmI2...

Adaptive Capacities for Transformation (ACT) Initiative: Houston Planning Grant Office Hours

  • December 19, 2025
  • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (EST)
  • Webinar
  • Upcoming

Please tune in to office hours for the ACT Houston Planning Grant if you have any questions about the application. Join using the link below: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ZTg...

Adaptive Capacities for Transformation (ACT) Initiative: New Orleans Planning Grant Office Hours

  • December 19, 2025
  • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (EST)
  • Webinar
  • Upcoming

Please tune in to office hours for the ACT New Orleans Planning Grant if you have any questions about the application. Join using the link below: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/29966212478803?p=gvJU...

Adaptive Capacities for Transformation (ACT) Initiative: Mobile Planning Grant Office Hours

  • December 18, 2025
  • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (EST)
  • Webinar
  • Upcoming

Please tune in to office hours for the ACT Mobile Planning Grant if you have any questions about the application. Join using the link below: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_NmI2...

Adaptive Capacities for Transformation (ACT) Initiative: New Orleans Planning Grant Office Hours

  • December 18, 2025
  • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (EST)
  • Webinar
  • Upcoming

Please tune in to office hours for the ACT New Orleans Planning Grant if you have any questions about the application. Join using the link below: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/29966212478803?p=gvJU...
About Past Events

Events

Adaptive Capacities for Transformation (ACT) Initiative: New Orleans Planning Grant Office Hours

  • December 11, 2025
  • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (EST)
  • Webinar
  • Past

Please tune in to office hours for the ACT New Orleans Planning Grant if you have any questions about the application. Join using the link below: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/29966212478803?p=gvJU...

Adaptive Capacities for Transformation (ACT) Initiative: Mobile Planning Grant Office Hours

  • December 11, 2025
  • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (EST)
  • Webinar
  • Past

Please tune in to office hours for the ACT Mobile Planning Grant if you have any questions about the application. Join using the link below: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_NmI2...

Adaptive Capacities for Transformation (ACT) Initiative: Houston Planning Grant Office Hours

  • December 11, 2025
  • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (EST)
  • Webinar
  • Past

Please tune in to office hours for the ACT Houston Planning Grant if you have any questions about the application. Join using the link below: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ZTg...

Adaptive Capacities for Transformation (ACT) Initiative: New Orleans Planning Grant Office Hours

  • December 8, 2025
  • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (EST)
  • Webinar
  • Past

Please tune in to office hours for the ACT New Orleans Planning Grant if you have any questions about the application. Join using the link below: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/29966212478803?p=gvJU...

Adaptive Capacities for Transformation (ACT) Initiative: Mobile Planning Grant Office Hours

  • December 8, 2025
  • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (EST)
  • Webinar
  • Past

Please tune in to office hours for the ACT Mobile Planning Grant if you have any questions about the application. Join using the link below: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_NmI2...
Meetings

Mobile Adaptive Capacities for Transformation (ACT) Initiative: Session 4

  • December 4, 2025
  • 11:00 AM - 3:30 PM (EST)
  • Meeting
  • Past

In this session, participants will have the opportunity to discuss planning grant ideas, form partnerships with participants working on similar ideas, and receive feedback from other ACT participants....

Houston Adaptive Capacities for Transformation (ACT) Initiative: Session 4

  • December 2, 2025
  • 11:00 AM - 3:30 PM (EST)
  • Meeting
  • Past

In this session, participants will have the opportunity to discuss planning grant ideas, form partnerships with participants working on similar ideas, and receive feedback from other ACT participants....

Orientation: Adaptive Capacities for Transformation (ACT) Initiative: New Orleans

  • January 24, 2025
  • 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM (EST)
  • Meeting
  • Past

The GRP convened local nonprofits, academics, government officials, and foundations to share the results of a landscape scan on climate and health related work in the Greater New Orleans Area. After a...

Orientation: Adaptive Capacities for Transformation (ACT) Initiative: Mobile

  • January 22, 2025
  • 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM (EST)
  • Meeting
  • Past

The GRP convened local nonprofits, academics, government officials, and foundations to share the results of a landscape scan on climate and health related work in Mobile County. After a discussion abo...

Orientation: Adaptive Capacities for Transformation (ACT) Initiative: Houston

  • January 16, 2025
  • 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM (EST)
  • Meeting
  • Past

The GRP convened local nonprofits to share the results of a landscape scan on climate and health related work in Harris County Precincts 1 and 2. After a discussion about the landscape scan findings,...
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