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</div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph-id-4 py-4 lg_py-8 xl_py-12 paragraph paragraph--type--text2col paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="paragraph-content container"> <div class="row mb-4 md_mb-6 lg_mb-10 xl_mb-12"> <div class="field field--name-field-text2col-top field--type-text-long col-12 field__item"> <p>To learn more please see the <a href="https://www.citygapfund.org/sites/default/files/2021-11/the-city-climate-finance-gap-fund-supports-cities-with-early-stage-technical-assistance-for-low-carbon-and-climate-resilient-urbanization-plans-and-projects.pdf" target="_blank">Gap Fund Brochure</a></p> </div> </div> <div class="row mb-4 md_mb-6 lg_mb-10 xl_mb-12"> <div class="col-lg-3 offset-lg-1 field mb-4 md_mb-0 field--name-field-text2col-left field--type-text-long col-12 col-md-6 field__item"> <h4>The Gap Fund provides a range of technical assistance and capacity building to support climate-smart planning and investment in cities in developing and emerging countries.</h4> </div> <div class="offset-lg-1 col-lg-6 field field--name-field-text2col-right field--type-text-long col-12 col-md-6 field__item"> <p>The Gap Fund can:</p> <ul><li> <p>Provide city planners with upstream technical assistance and tailor-made tools to enhance cities’ low-carbon planning and resilience efforts to address urban sprawling growth;</p> </li> <li> <p>Help city leaders build a pipeline of high-quality, climate-smart urban investments, with a focus on early and often underfunded stages of project preparation.</p> </li> <li> <p>Facilitate the connection between cities and prospective financing partners, such as World Bank or EIB lending, or third-party financiers.</p> </li> <li> <p>Leverage international collaboration and partnerships with the Global Covenant of Mayors and city networks to learn from each other and standardize approaches.</p> </li> </ul></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph-id-15 py-4 lg_py-8 xl_py-12 green-dots paragraph paragraph--type--text2col paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="paragraph-content container"> <div class="row mb-4 md_mb-6 lg_mb-10 xl_mb-12"> <div class="field field--name-field-text2col-top field--type-text-long col-12 field__item"> <h2 class="text-align-center">The Gap Fund will finance</h2> <h2 class="text-align-center">the following activities:</h2> </div> </div> <div class="row mb-4 md_mb-6 lg_mb-10 xl_mb-12"> <div class="col-lg-6 offset-xl-1 col-xl-5 field mb-4 md_mb-0 field--name-field-text2col-left field--type-text-long col-12 col-md-6 field__item"> <ul><li><strong>Supporting</strong> city climate strategy development and the generation of in-depth analytics to assess the climate action and resilience potential of plans, strategies, and investment programs</li> <li><strong>Providing</strong> capacity building for low- carbon capacity and climate-resilient urban development</li> <li><strong>Supporting</strong> the prioritization of investments as part of a climate strategy or investment program</li> </ul> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-5 field field--name-field-text2col-right field--type-text-long col-12 col-md-6 field__item"> <ul><li><strong>Defining</strong> project concept definitions and the components of pre-feasibility studies</li> <li><strong>Supporting</strong> a strengthened approach to project financing</li> <li><strong>Matchmaking</strong> with additional support sources for later stages of project preparation</li> <li><strong>Offering</strong> potential support to fill in other project preparation gaps</li> </ul></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph-id-16 py-4 lg_py-8 xl_py-12 paragraph paragraph--type--text paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="paragraph-content container"> <div class="row"> <div class="offset-lg-2 col-lg-8 field field--name-field-text-body field--type-text-long field__item"> <p class="text-align-center">The Gap Fund provide advisory and technical assistance support only. 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