Lawmaker Q & A: Representative Phil Olaleye
July 30, 2025
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We asked Georgia State Representative Phil Olaleye about how citizen engagement shapes his work
SEAP RESEARCH
SEAP conducts and supports innovative policy research. The research below includes SEAP-sponsored reports as well as research, communications toolkits, and fact sheets that seek to broaden economic power. Please explore our research and findings and feel free to contact us [email protected] if you have any questions!
Introducing Pro Bono Help for Southeast Disaster Recovery Grants
July 28, 2025
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Free grant writing & strategy support for Southern organizations seeking disaster recovery funds
From Policy to Possibility: Southern Lessons from the Community Change Grant
June 20, 2025
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This report draws on insights from over 50 stakeholders on how this grant opportunity galvanized Southern leaders.
Arkansas Black Mayors Association Awarded $250,000 Urban Forestry Grant
May 9, 2025
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This competitive grant awarded by the Arkansas Department of Agriculture’s Forestry Division and the USDA Forest Service will help to plant 1,200 trees across the state of Arkansas
A Green Future Led By Black Churches
April 30, 2025
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Economic Recovery Corps fellow Fenika Miller has spent the past year working with Southern Black churches to help them see possibility in using federal dollars to invest in clean energy.
Building a Skilled and Inclusive Workforce in Memphis, TN
March 26, 2025
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Breaking down silos between trade unions, private contractors, and community-based orgs while creating economic mobility for participants and building a skilled workforce for the region.
Policy Change with Mississippi PEP Alum
February 25, 2025
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Mississippi Center for Justice and Senior Program Manager Yumekia Jones are fighting back against predatory lending in the Mississippi Delta.
Year One of Our Dollars, Our Dreams
January 23, 2025
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We are just getting started.
New SEAP, NCoC Report Highlights Regional Climate Action Planning Achievements in American South
October 21, 2024
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Southern cities, including Richmond, VA, Charlotte, NC, Louisville, KY and Sarasota, FL identified as examples of participatory climate planning excellence.
Summer EBT Resource
September 1, 2024
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The Summer EBT program ensures that qualifying families will receive $40 per child in federally-funded, pre-loaded SNAP / EBT cards for every month of summer break.