Keyword: equitable recovery

SBP and the Louisiana Just Recovery Network Collaborate to Build Back Better

September 29, 2025

When disasters strike, it’s often the same communities—those with fewer resources and deeper histories of disinvestment—that are hit the hardest and recover the slowest. That is why SBP is proud to partner with the Louisiana Just Recovery Network (LJRN), a community-rooted organization working to ensure that disaster recovery in Southeast Louisiana is resilient—and just. Since …

SBP and AARP Team Up to Help Older Adults in Rural Communities Prepare for Disasters

June 27, 2025

Older adults in rural areas often face the highest risks and the fewest resources during disasters. That is why SBP partnered with AARP to help older residents and those who support them get better prepared. With support from AARP’s Livable Communities Technical Assistance Program (LC-TAP), this collaboration brings preparedness education to those who need it …

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Awards SBP Vital Funding to Strengthen Community Disaster Recovery

January 24, 2025

SBP is proud to be one of the 34 organizations recently awarded funding under the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) $73 million Community Compass Technical Assistance and Capacity Building Program. This funding will significantly advance SBP’s efforts to strengthen the capacity of state and local officials to help their communities to recover …