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Creating Stronger Healthier More Sustainable More Equitable Communities

Bringing Together Climate Justice and Community Development

About Us

We are experts in clean energy finance and community development.
Community Sustainability Partners (CSP) is a nonprofit organization comprised of a team that brings over 30 years of collective experience within the sustainability, clean energy finance, and community development sectors. We use our expertise to incorporate community development into the clean energy transition.  

Our vision: To ensure climate justice for the health and wellbeing of low-to-moderate income communities across the country.

What We Do

CSP provides advisory, strategy, and direct implementation support to community lenders, public agencies, and affordable housing developers. Through policy,  program design, and  practice, we create systems change solutions that have long-lasting social equity and environmental impacts.

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Community Lenders

We provide technical assistance, tools, and training to community lenders to create climate lending strategies.

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Public Agencies

We provide advisory and policy support to local, regional, and national public agencies to integrate clean energy solutions into their programs.

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Developers

With our partner, Housing Sustainability Advisors, we provide direct support to affordable housing owners to develop energy projects.

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Industry Resources

CSP is dedicated to building a movement where the community development and clean energy industry transform into a cohesive ecosystem. We create best practices and build shared resources for an equitable clean energy transition.

Technical Assistance Resources

The Clean and Equitable Buildings Collaborative is a resource for technical assistance providers and community lenders, with guidance and best practices to improve how technical assistance for building decarbonization is delivered to low-income and disadvantaged communities. 

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Climate Capital Resources

This resource is for community lenders looking to participate in the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund’s (GGRF) programs

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Contact Us

If you’re interested in working with us, please reach out to Esther Toporovsky or fill out the contact form. We look forward to meeting you.

Esther Toporovsky
Executive Director