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RISE conducts innovation challenges to source near-term solutions for flood-prone communities. Filter by status to find one that fits.
Near-term solutions that reduce riverine and inland flooding risk for Virginia communities. Open to innovators worldwide; pilots run in Virginia.
Sample deadline: Aug 3, 2026
Funded resilience solutions for the Blue Ridge region. Now closed; outcomes informed RISE’s later challenge design.
Status: Closed
Rethinking flood-insurance products and parametric models for flood-prone communities. Now closed.
Status: Closed
Don’t see a fit? RISE also issues open solicitations and accepts ideas year-round. Submit an Idea and we’ll route it to the right program.