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Rooted in equity: How Friends of Tryon Creek is reimagining urban nature

Friends of Tryon Creek is transforming this urban forest through community-driven efforts focused on equity and environmental restoration. With support from the Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund (PCEF), they’re fostering connections, restoring habitats, and making nature more accessible.

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Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund launches its fourth Community Grants Program funding cycle

Applications for $67 million of available funding open March 26 through May 27, 2025

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Portland’s Repair Cafés are saving Portlanders’ dollars, climate impacts, and treasured belongings

Over the years, community members have brought in almost everything you can imagine getting repaired: electric teapots, vacuum cleaners, bicycles, worn out luggage, hoverboards, and even beloved teddy bears.

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PCEF now accepting proposals for our Clean Energy in Unregulated Multifamily Housing program

The Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund (PCEF) is requesting proposals for our Clean Energy in Unregulated Multifamily Housing strategic program. Get the details and learn how to apply to become our program administrator!

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Proud Ground and PCEF collaborate on building efficient, climate-resilient and affordable housing

Together, Proud Ground and PCEF aim to build generational wealth for low- and moderate-income families through homeownership while creating sustainable, resilient housing in the face of climate change.

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Groundbreaking Cooling Portland program expands to help more Portlanders

The Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund (PCEF) will add $10.3 million to the program.

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Bringing reliable, clean energy transportation to Bybee Lakes shelter

Forth is a nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing equitable access to clean transportation.

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A Portland farm heals a painful past

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