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Welcome to the UMD Environmental Finance Center’s Green Infrastructure Financing Map!Here you will find incredible green infrastructure financing stories from diverse communities across the country showcased in an interesting and accessible way.

Learn about the innovative financing behind 20 communities’ green infrastructure program. View and download the full collection of infographics featured in our Green Infrastructure Financing Map.Attachments

This paper contains the stories of six watershed organizations considered "successful": the Charles River Watershed Association, South Yuba River's Citizen League, Amigos Bravos, Blackfoot Challenge, Elizabeth River Project, and Friends of the Mississippi River. Success was gauged by the organizations' demonstrated accomplishments and by their growth in members and annual budge

SAGE HAMPTON is a donation funded program managed by Hampton, Virginia's Clean City Commission. The program supports installation of gardens in roads rights-of-way to help slow and filter stormwater runoff entering local waterways. SAGE's goals include beautifying the local streetscape, filtering stormwater, boosting community pride and appreciation, and facilitating&

Written by Brianna Rhodes

This article originally appeared in Maryland Today.The buzz around Tawes Plaza on Monday morning isn’t the sound of students’ cellphones or whizzing electric scooters, it’s what’s underfoot: a vibrant mural of bees floating between black-eyed Susans and sunflowers.

Written by Brianna Rhodes

This story originally appeared in Maryland Today, written by Allison Eatough ’97

Twenty minutes north of Maryland’s bustling downtown Bethesda, Montgomery County’s vast Agricultural Reserve could be another planet.

The Smart Salting: Enhanced Winter Maintenance training addresses salt pollution on parking lots, driveways, and sidewalks.

The PALS showcase is an event held in an "open house" format, where students involved in PALS projects have the opportunity to prepare and present posters that highlight their work. The event is attended by students, faculty and project sponsors (members of local government, business and industry), and is open to the public.

Changes in the regulatory landscape, coupled with budget-constrained environments, are driving local governments to search for new or evolving strategies and investments that deliver more value than conventional stormwater management practices.