Fiscal Resilience

Resilience at Scale Means the Municipal Bond Market
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By engaging local economic actors as co-beneficiaries, and co-investors, governments can move from isolated public spending to shared solutions.

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From Homes to Markets: A Legislative Briefing on Wildfire Risk in California’s Built Environment and Economy
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CA FWD and Resources Legacy Fund convened legislative staff at the State Capitol for a briefing titled From Homes to Markets: Wildfire Risk in the Built Environment and Economy.

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Climate Resilience Districts: A Powerful Tool Waiting for California
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CA FWD, in partnership with Resilient Cities Catalyst, are turning Climate Resilience Districts from statute into practice through the Resilience District Incubator project.

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Risk Ownership in a Time of Rising Climate Costs: Rethinking Who Pays, Who Benefits, and How We Move Forward
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This is the second installment in a blog series from CA FWD and Insurance for Good. CA FWD and Insurance for Good have partnered to develop an actionable guidebook that outlines replicable funding and financing strategies for risk reduction and resilience.

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Setting the Course for 2026: Insights from California’s Community Wildfire Expert Retreat
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CA FWD convened a cross-sector group of experts in Guerneville for a two-day retreat. Participants brought deep experience across wildfire science, land use, insurance, public finance, economic development, and more.

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Funding and Financing Options for Resilience Investments
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CA FWD and Insurance for Good have convened a working group to explore durable funding and financing models for resilience. This is the first in a series of posts from that effort.

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CA FWD and Insurance for Good Partner to Improve Community and Household Climate Risk Management
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CA FWD and Insurance for Good partnership aimed at developing sustainable funding and financing mechanisms for climate risk reduction at both the community and household levels.

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Preparing for Wildfire by Protecting What Matters: CA FWD Releases New Policy Brief
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Our new policy brief is a building block to a longer-term policy agenda to increase California’s leadership in building fire adapted communities to complement the state’s leadership on resilient landscapes and wildfire response.

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