Partnerships and Collaborations

Strategic partnerships and collaborative action for local impact

Project Cities strategically partners with a diverse range of organizations across Arizona to bring impactful projects to local communities. By collaborating with local governments, educational institutions, and community organizations, Project Cities leverages a multidisciplinary approach to address pressing community needs. These partnerships enable the program to tap into local expertise, resources, and innovative solutions, ensuring that each project is tailored to the unique challenges and opportunities of the area. The result is a series of high-impact initiatives that not only address immediate community concerns but also foster long-term sustainability and resilience.


A river in between hills.

Impact Water – Arizona

Impact Water – Arizona directly funds projects and supports ASU faculty and staff in implementing engagement activities and developing use-inspired research and tools to address Arizona’s water challenges. Spearheaded by the Global Institute of Sustainability and Innovation, the program operates in partnership with the Kyl Center for Water Policy and the Decision Theater.