AWARDED

University of Colorado, Boulder-Hosted NC CASC: Advancing the development and delivery of actionable science to help fish, wildlife, water, land and people in the North Central region adapt to a changing environment.
This funding will allow for partnership development with the Department of Interior-funded Climate Adaptation Science Center and funding of applied community-engaged fellows (2024-2029).
Request: $4,000,000; subaward: $200,000
Team: Co-PI Knapp
Expanding the evidence base for climate investments toward transformative pathways: A framework to understand climate change adaptation process-outcome linkages (2024-2027).
This project will allow our team to work with climate service providers and community-based organizations to understand how they conceptualize and would like to measure progress towards transformations to sustainability.
Request: $400,000
Team: PI Witinok-Huber, Co-PI Knapp
Center for Rural Community Resilience & Innovation.
This award will help us build capacity for the Center and pilot some preliminary research projects.
Awarded: $675,000
Team: PI Hamerlinck, Co-PIs Knapp & Bukovsky
Western Water Assessment: Building resilience to compound hazards in the Intermountain West. (2022-2027).
This funding will allow for partnership development with the NOAA-funded CAP RISA, as well as funding several applied research projects
Awarded: $4.1 million [$310,000 subaward to University of Wyoming]
Team: Co-PI Knapp, Collaborators Paige and Hansen
Pending

R2I2: Increasing the resilience of decision-making across scales in the arid Northern
Great Plains.
This funding will allow us to work with landscape-scale and community-level managers
to understand their decision-making context and how to increase the resilience of
decision-making.
Request: $500,000
Team: PI Knapp, Co-PIs Bukovsky, Rahimi, Inouye, Gunshenan, Hawes
Beginning Smart Climate Conversations: Equipping Youth with Science and Skills to Spur Just Public Processes in Rural Wyoming.
This funding will allow us to train rural youth to engage in climate related conversations
around what they value.
Request: $3 million
Team: PI Armstrong, Co-PIs Knapp & Hamerlinck