1. Welcome! Bienvenidos!

2. Fresno Transformative Climate Communities Collaborative
Bringing together local leaders to identify investments that will catalyze economic and environmental transformation in southwest, Chinatown, and downtown Fresno
Project Kickoff Workshop #1
August 15, 2017

3. Agenda Welcome + Overview (10 min)
What Everyone Proposing a Project Needs to Know (40 min)
Networking Sessions by Project Type (50 min)
Answering Key Shared Questions + Connections (10 min)
Next Steps (5 min)

4. TCC: THE FRESNO PROCESS

5. PROCESS: PROPOSAL SELECTION
Projects Submitted through City Call for Project Concepts
Community Steering Committee Evaluates Projects
Projects Assembled into Concept Proposals that Meet State Requirements
Community Steering Committee Votes on Package
Mayor Approval + Submission to State

6. PROCESS: PROJECT DEVELOPMENT
Projects from Community Plans
Southwest Specific Plan
Fulton Corridor Specific Plan
Downtown Neighborhoods Community Plan
Other Projects
Developed as a partnership between community residents/organizations, developers, non-profits, City
Refine Proposals with State Technical Assistance and City Consultations
Submit Project to TCC Collaborative

7. CALL FOR PROJECT CONCEPTS
Check the Proposed Final TCC Guidelines to see if your project is eligible for funding: Item8-TCCProposedFinalProgramGuidelines.pdf
Contact SGC for technical assistance: stionnaire_Phase1_ImplementationGrants
Register your project online by Monday, August 28:
Contact Laura Gloria at the City for City consultations or )
Submit Project Concept through online form by Tuesday, September 12

8. CALENDAR DATE TIME MEETING Tuesday, August 15th 12:00pm
Release Call for Project Concepts
5:00-7:30pm
Proposal Kickoff Workshop #1
Wednesday, August 16th
Proposal Kickoff Workshop #2
Wednesday, August 30th
Community Steering Committee #3
Tuesday, September 12th
5:00pm
Call for Project Concepts Closes
Wednesday, September 20th
Community Steering Committee Meeting #4
Wednesday, September 27th
Time TBD
Project Review Day
Wednesday, October 4th
Community Steering Committee Meeting #5
Thursday, October 11th
City Council Workshop on TCC
Wednesday, October 18th
City Submits Concept Proposal to SGC
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9. NEXT STEPS
Register your project online to get in our system! Go to to access the link.
Read the Proposed Final TCC Guidelines from the Strategic Growth Council: TCCProposedFinalProgramGuidelines.pdf
Come to the next CSC meeting on Wednesday, August 30th from 5-7:30pm to discuss criteria for project and proposal selection!
Reach out to Laura Gloria to schedule a project consultation with City of Fresno staff.

10. TCC Collaborative Contact: danielle@centralvalleycf.org 559-825-6191
TCC Collaborative Contact:
City of Fresno Contact: