Climate Finance Resource Hub
Fund your climate actions.
Our Climate Financing Program is designed to help communities overcome the financial barriers to climate action. Whether supporting disaster recovery, or enabling proactive investments in climate resilience, we work closely with communities to plan, fund, and execute projects that meet their goals.
- Mobilize financing into a wide variety of adaptation and mitigation projects
- Catalyze innovative investment into climate positive technologies and projects
- Develop economic development strategies for communities
Climate finance is focused on providing communities in the private and public sector with the financial expertise needed to make climate friendly projects a reality.
Working with our climate finance team, climate conscious projects are supported by being connected with grants and initiatives designed to secure funding which will help your community, municipality, or business step towards the future.
Learn more about climate financing, and how your community, business, or municipality can benefit from it with the resources below!
General Resources:
Homeowner and Business Resources:
- Incentives for Maine Residents
- CEI Solar Loans
- SEA Maine (Seafood Economic Accelerator)
- HUD Climate Resilience Implementation Guide
Emergency Management Resources:
Learn more about climate finance:
Project Team
Project Sponser
This project is supported by our partner: New England Environmental Finance Center.
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OCT23
Fall Fridays: Sea Level Rise and the Casco Bay Islands
A walk and talk at the Portland ferry terminal exploring nature-based strategies and sea level rise impacts on Casco Bay islanders.
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OCT26
Climate Finance Office Hours - Hybrid in Presque Isle and Virtual
Hosted by the Gulf of Maine Research Institute, New England Environmental Finance Center, and Resilience Works, LLC
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OCT28
Maine’s Blue Economy: A Primer for the Banking Community
A primer on Maine's blue economy for the banking community — join GMRI's Ventures team to explore the sector and the businesses shaping it.
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GMRI Scientist Helps Set the Research Agenda for Future U.S. Climate Assessments
Our Chief Scientific Officer, Dr. Janet Duffy-Anderson, co-authored a new commentary identifying the research priorities that will shape the next generation of U.S. climate assessments, …
Announcements
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2025 – 26 Education Impact Report: 10 Years of Learning Ecosystems Northeast
Read on to see some of the ways our education team made an impact across the state and beyond in the 2025 – 2026 school …
Perspectives
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10 Years of Learning Ecosystems Northeast: Sherri Calhoun's Journey
Learning Ecosystems Northeast is celebrating its 10-year anniversary this year. We asked one longtime LENE participant how the program has shaped her career.
Perspectives
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Intern Reflections 2026: A Summer of Learning
With another summer intern season in the books, we asked a few interns, including one from Quahog Bay Conservancy that participates in our science communication …
Perspectives