Our grantee Invest Appalachia completed the #AppalachianDowntownDevelopersInitiative, helping coal-impacted & Appalachian communities revitalize their downtowns & boost local economies! issuu.com/dbdplanning/do… #InvestAppalachia #DowntownRevitalization #JustTransition

#Energycommunity leaders—we want to hear from you! January’s Executive Order and #federalfunding freeze are impacting economic development efforts across the field. Help us understand how by taking our brief survey by 3/21. form.typeform.com/to/xwyDci5v?ty…

Join JTF CEO & Co-Founder Heidi Binko at this year's Sustainability Delivery Summit Chicago, June 9-11. Her panel willshare how #energycommunities can navigate transition challenges, strengthen their economies, & more! 🔗 invt.io/1lxbi6b5ndx #SustainabilityDeliverySummit

JTF grantee @WindRiverFund recently secured $4M in state grants to expand #outdoorrecreation, joining a $36M federal #Recompete award they won to fuel jobs & ecotourism. While the landscape of federal funding is uncertain, they are ready to move ahead. 🔗 wyofile.com/with-4m-for-se…

This week, the JTF attended @NMEconDev 2025 State Plan Webinar where they shared details about the state's economic path forward, & announced our partnership for a policy fellow to support #economicdevelopment for extractive communities! #NMEcon edd.newmexico.gov/state-plan/

Our team joined the #AppalachianSustainableFinanceHub Summit in Pittsburgh to share about financing pathways during the Project Funding session! With JTF support, #HeartlandCapitalStrategies received a grant to develop the Hub, aimed at boosting economies in #Appalachia.

Last week, JTF partners New Sun Rising and RiverWise hosted a showcase for their Launch #EnvironmentalJustice Incubator in Millvale, PA. Our team is proud to support this project and attended the showcase to learn how cohort members are working to advance the region.

🎧 Our CEO Heidi Binko joined Indiana County, PA Commissioner Sherene Hess on the CIP podcast to talk #energycommunities, #transition, and how philanthropy + local leadership can drive sustainable, equitable change. Tune in: collectiveimpactforum.org/resource/how-c…

Tune in to the latest episode of #ZNRG podcast, featuring Heidi Binko, as she joined host Karan Takhar! They talked about the importance of #economicdevelopment, the impact of the federal funding freeze on #coalcommunities, and our upcoming 10th anniversary! podcasts.apple.com/in/podcast/the…

New #fundingopportunity for eligible #coalcommunities at theJTF! Introducing the Local Economy Lab! We're funding community-led economic projects with: 💰 1-year grants $250K–$500K 🛠️ Tailored support 🤝 Capital/peer connections Details: zurl.co/6nYXC

Join JTF CEO & Co-Founder Heidi Binko at this year's #SustainabilityDeliverySummit Chicago, June 9-11. Her panel willshare how #energycommunities can navigate transition challenges, strengthen their economies, & more! 🔗 zurl.co/2Riww

Two JTF-supported projects recently won #Ohio #AMLER funding! Congrats to Appalachia Rising for winning $1.7M & Tablertown Museum for winning $500M! Learn more about their projects and local revitalization efforts in their historic #coalcommunities! zurl.co/gbTAY

🎓 Huge congrats to JTF grantee David Butcher of the Tablertown Museum! He’s receiving an #honorary doctorate from Ohio University for his incredible work preserving community history. Learn more ➡️ ohio.edu/news/2025/04/o…

Join our #LocalEconomyLab #webinar on May 6 @ 11am ET to learn how you can access $250K–$500K in grants & expert support ahead of the Step 1 app deadline on May 9! 🔗 us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist… #JustTransition #Grants #CoalCommunities

JTF Co-Founder and CEO Heidi Binko attended & presented Harvard Kennedy School's "Place-Based Policies to Target Economic Distress: What’s Next?" conference last week with participants representing #philanthropy, local #practitioners, and #researchers!

Are you working on your application for our #LocalEconomyLab, JTF's newest initiative to support #economic and #workforce development projects in eligible #coalcommunities? Join our informational webinar on Tuesday, May 6. Learn more & register🔗: zurl.co/GfLGp

Last chance to register! Join us TOMORROW, Tuesday, May 6 for a webinar on the #LocalEconomyLab, our newest funding initiative supporting #economic or #workforce development in #coalcommunities across the country. 🔗justtransitionfund.org/local-economy-…

🎥 We're excited to see Hope High KY—a visionary community revitalization effort in Harlan County, KY — featured by WYMT, with JTF #CCGR2024 winner #BackroadsofAppalachia & JTF's Deputy Director of Partnerships! Watch the full story: wymt.com/2025/05/06/hop…

See you next month at the 2025 #SustainabilityDeliverySummit in #Chicago! Catch JTF CEO & Co-Founder Heidi Binko as a panelist sharing how #energycommunities can overcome #transition challenges and strengthen their economies. zurl.co/VVODb

We'll see you this week at the #SustainabilityDeliverySummit in #Chicago! JTF CEO & Co-Founder Heidi Binko is a panelist sharing about #economicdevelopment in #energycommunities. You won't want to miss it!