CIVIC Projects

University Square Apartments and ElderNet communities, Philadelphia, PA

A Collect-Relay-Deliver Model for Food-Secure Aging Communities

Drexel University

Polk County, IA

A Disaster Multiplayer Online Game (DMOG) to Enhance Emergency Preparedness and Resilience in the Midwest

Iowa State University

Omaha Tribe of Nebraska, NE

A Multi-dimensional Approach to Transform Tribal Community Resilience Against Extreme Wind Hazards

University of Nebraska Omaha

Boroughs of Everett, Patton, and Philipsburg, PA

Accelerating Coproduced Flood Resilience in Underserved Levee Communities

Pennsylvania State University

Tucson, AZ

Advancing A Net Zero Urban Water Future In The Southwest While Expanding Urban Greening And Associated Socio-Environmental Co-Benefits

U of Arizona

Arlington County, Fairfax County, City of Fairfax, and City of Alexandria, VA

Advancing Community-Centered Solutions for Walking, Biking, and Micromobility

George Mason University

Hays and NW Kansas, KS

Advancing Health Equity in Western Kansas Rural Communities Affected by Gender-Based Violence

Fort Hays State Univ

Tuscaloosa, AL

An AI-Assisted Digital Twin Platform for Advanced Energy Auditing and Retrofitting Analysis in Low-Income Homes at Multiple Scales

U of Alabama Tuscaloosa

United Auto Workers (UAW) Local 602 in Lansing, MI

Automation Toolkits for Workers

Michigan State University

Chicago, South Side, IL

BioEnergy and Fertilizer Production from Food Waste Enabled by Community Partnerships and Anaerobic Biotechnologies

Regents U of Michigan

Whatcom County, WA

Building a Coalition of Scientists, Tribal Representatives, and Resource Managers to Test Forest Management Effects on Summer Low Flows in the Pacific Northwest

University of Washington

City of Tempe, Maricopa County, AZ

Building a Heatwave Resilient Community in Arizona

Arizona State University

Occoquan Reservoir and Fairfax Virginia, VA

Building Community Resilience to Drought, Population Growth, and Cascading Water Quality Challenges in a Large One-Water System

Permafrost Region, AK

Building resilient Arctic Communities to Permafrost Thaw Hazards

Woodwell Climate Research Center

City of South Bend, IN

BUILT2AFFORD

University of Notre Dame

St. Mary, St. Martin, Iberia, and Vermilion Parishes, LA

Co-Created Pathways: Establishing Community and First Responder Collaboration for Equitable Evacuation and Emergency Sheltering During Extreme Floods

University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Volusia County of Florida, FL

Co-designing toward Coastal Resilience: A Hybrid Approach for restoring Hurricane and Climate Change-prone Seawall and Dune

Embry Riddle Aero University

Austin, TX

Community-Based Gunshot Alert System

Vanderbilt University

Upper Kula, Central Maui, HI

Community-driven Evaluation and Adoption of Innovative Approaches and Technologies to Enhance Wildfire Resilience on Maui

University of Hawaii

Tompkins and Tioga Counties, NY

Community-driven Innovations in Rice for Climate Adaptation in New York State (CIRCA-NYS)

Cornell University

Hazelwood Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA

Community-Driven Socio-Technical Infrastructure for Air Quality Advocacy

U of Pittsburgh

East End Pilsen Neighborhood of Chicago, IL

Community-Driven, AI-Powered Thermal Imaging for Accessible Window Air Infiltration and Leakage Measurement

U of Illinois Chicago

San Antonio's Westside neighborhood, TX

Create an Ethical Urban Digital Twin to Co-design Heat Mitigations for Integrated Indoor and Outdoor Environments

University of Texas San Antonio

Cities of St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN

Data-Driven Analytics for Scaling Up Community Carshare

Regents U of Michigan

Nashville, TN

Data-Driven Monitoring and Optimizing of Right-of-Way Permits

Vanderbilt University

Terre Haute, Fargo, IN & ND

Disaster Response Metaverse (DRM) for Enhancing Community Engagement through Immersive, Interactive Experiences

Indiana State University

Yukon-Kuskokwin (Y-K) Delta, AK

Dynamic Modeling of Alaskan Riverine Ecosystem Stability to Improve Yup'ik Cultural Resiliency

U of Arkansas

Oklahoma City, OK

Enhancing Community Resilience to Tree Damages under Severe Weather Events through Co-design and Co-learning

University of Oklahoma

Nez Perce Tribe, ID

Enhancing Digital Inclusion in Rural Tribal Communities with Dynamically Reliable Mobile Broadband

VA Polytechnic Inst & St U

Urban, Suburban, and Rural Areas around Tulsa and Oklahoma City, OK

Enhancing Oklahoma Community Climate Resilience

U of Oklahoma HSC

Leimert Park, South Los Angeles, CA

Establishing the Air Quality and Green Workforce Development Program (AQ-GWDP)

U of California, Los Angeles

Delta Communities, MS

From Vulnerability to Resilience: Advancing Multi-Hazard Risk Mapping for Disaster-Resilient Communities in Mississippi

University of Mississippi

Washington, DC

Improving Workforce Participation Among Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) Individuals through the EduFocus Employment Network

CSD

U.S. Virgin Islands

Incorporating large-area imaging and analytics into community-driven underwater restoration and management

U of Cal SD Scripps Institute

Mecklenburg County, NC

Integrating Drone Delivery of AEDs Into EMS Response

U of NC Chapel Hill

Roosevelt County, NM

Integrating Remote Sensing Data for Environmental and Economic Sustainability

NM Inst of Mining & Tech

Massachusetts

Leveraging a Resource Sharing Platform for Long-Term Mutual Aid and Responsiveness to Emergent Needs

Worcester Polytech Institute

Seattle Metropolitan Region, WA

Leveraging Unattended Micro-Pantries to Reduce Food Waste

U of Washington

Howard County, MD

Machine Learning Approaches to Improve Resilience of Water Utilities to Extreme Weather Events

Johns Hopkins University

San Antonio, TX

Measuring Atmospheric Variability to Manage Intra-urban Heat and Air Quality

U of Texas San Antonio

Arkansas

Mobility and Aging in Collaboration (MAGIC): A Transportation Platform for Older Adults

University of Arkansas

Denver, CO

Nearby Nature: Community drive research to equitably improve Denver's climate resilience through urban landscape transformations for people and pollinators

Colorado State University

Baltimore, MD

Night Moves: Enhancing Mobility Accessibility and Safety for Night Shift Workers

U of MD, College Park

Bloomington US-wide Philanthropy, IN

Philanthropy Deserts: Identifying and Addressing Mismatches between Charitable Giving and Community Need

Indiana University

Detroit, MI

Rehab for America: Housing Resilience for Detroit Communities

Regents U of Michigan

North Slope Borough, AK

Resilient Arctic Coastal Communities to Coastal Hazards

Penn State

Philadelphia’s Delaware River Waterfront, PA

Revitalizing Community Infrastructure for Affordable Rail Mobility

Carnegie Mellon University

Blue Oval City - Stanton, TN

Rural Transit Solutions for Blue Oval City Hub (REACH)

University of Memphis

Central Business District & Central Activities District in Charlotte, NC

Strengthening Community Safety with Ethical, AI-Assisted Video Solutions

U of NC Charlotte

New Jersey, NJ

Strengthening Peer-Run Community Mental Health Services through Participatory AI Design

Carnegie Mellon University

Tenmile and Dorena Lakes, OR

Sustainable Biochar to Mitigate Freshwater HABs: Building Climate Resilient Rural Communities

Loyola University of Chicago

New York, NY

Together Organizing Data Access for Youth Programs in NYC (T.O.D.A.Y.)

New York University