We received a K environmental justice grant from NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration to study rainfall in different areas of Tucson and compare it with NASA satellite data Have you ever wondered how many inches of rain falls on your property in one year Are you in the study area see colored...
SERI has been awarded a grant from the National Fair Housing Alliance s NFHA Inclusive Communities Fund Grant program to help people access equitable housing opportunities and promote stable healthy viable communities These funds were made available as part of last year s historic settlement with Fannie Mae that provided million to promote homeownership...
We ended on a terrific note The saguaro research of Dr Theresa Foley of SERI and her colleagues is listed on USGS s top incredible stories about Earth s ecosystems in The team used the world s largest selfie stick to document a unique flowering pattern they found in the iconic saguaro cacti They...
Over the past years Tucson has been in a drought and the need for water management is critical Through our partnership with Tucson Water we have been able to support sustainable and equitable water management by providing limited-income families the opportunity to participate in rainwater harvesting on their property through grants and loans We...
The National Fair Housing Alliance NFHA released their Fair Housing Trends Report focused mainly on housing discrimination from the seven federally protected classes race color national origin religion sex familial status and disability In the number of housing discrimination complaints were at its highest which is an increase from the number of complaints filed...
Due to inflation families have been experiencing more difficulty participating in rainwater harvesting To continue providing equity in water management we have received additional funding to increase our grant amount of up to for households that are equal to or less than of Tucson Water s Federal Poverty Level FPL see chart below To...
SERI has received a grant from the City of Tucson to help low-income families make their homes more energy-efficient so that they reduce their utility bills Participating families will receive an energy conservation kit and a grant of up to to purchase energy efficient appliances or make repairs to their homes SERI staff will...
On August the PBS NewsHour aired a segment on how saguaros are being affected by rising temperatures and drought conditions The saguaro segment begins at minute The video features a National Park Service study of saguaro flowering in which a GoPro camera mounted on a long selfie stick is used to take daily photos...
Do you own or work at a beauty salon or auto repair shop in the Tucson metropolitan area Does it have between - employees Occupational diseases and injuries are often preventable at work Through our program we aim to support your health and help eliminate health disparities in our community Our free program provides...