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- EDA Announces Funding for Investing in Manufacturing Communities Partnership
- Sen. Merkley Sends EDA Public Works Funding Support Letter to Appropriators
- Farm Bill Slated to Move This Month in Congress
- USDA Publishes Sustainable Rural Downtowns Case Study Series
- Penny Pritzker Nominated as DOC Secretary
- Sen. Schumer and Sen. Gillibrand Send Letter Supporting EDA Public Works Funding to Senate Appropriators
- Cluster Mapping Webinar Now Available for Download
- Revving the Economic Engine: South Carolina’s Auto Cluster
- 2013 Excellence in Regional Transportation Awards
- Transportation Professionals Gather at National Rural Transportation Conference; Training Presentations Posted Online
- Upcoming Webinar: Building Vibrant Local Economies by Connecting Regional Food Systems
- RPO America Annual Business Meeting and National RPO Council of Peers Meeting
- Closing Plenary: Future Directions for the Federal Surface Transportation Program
- Workshop: Getting a Perspective on the Human Landscape
- Healthy, Active Transportation
- Plenary Session: RPO America Peer Symposium
- Opening Plenary: Putting Federal Resources to Work to Create Vibrant Regions
- Southeast Region HUD Peer Exchange Materials (Greenville, SC)
- Workshop Materials: Collaborating with New Partners to Implement Community and Economic Development Plans
- Workshop Materials: Prospering as an Entrepreneurial Community
- Workshop Materials: Building Local Leaders and Experts for Long-Term Community Change
- Workshop Materials: 5×5 Grantee Presentations
- Workshop Materials: Growing Economic Competitiveness with Place-Based Strategies
- Youth with a Voice (Biddeford, Maine)
- Youth with a Voice: Biddeford, ME
- Youth Storytelling and Community Engagement in Biddeford, ME
- Lessons Learned: Biddeford, ME
- Student Voices: Tom Laverriere (Biddeford, ME)
- Student Voices: Victoria Eon (Biddeford, ME)
- DOT Announces Notice of Funding Availability for 2013 TIGER Funds
- Rural Transportation Safety
- Freight and Economic Development: Understanding Freight Flows
- Meeting Mobility Needs through Regional Transit Solutions
- Developing Long-range Transportation Plans
- Public Participation and Engagement
- GIS and Technology Tools for Transportation
- RPO Models: State-Regional Relationships in Transportation Planning
- NADO Treasurer Terry Bobrowski to Testify Before the U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
- NADO Releases Presentation on President’s Fiscal Year 2014 Budget
- Rep. Michaud and Rep. Duncan Send EDA Support Letter to House Appropriators
- Webinar Materials: Addressing Equity and Rural Poverty
- Upcoming Webinar: An Analysis of the President’s FY2014 Federal Budget (April 18)
- NADO Issues Action Alert Supporting EDA Funding for 2014
- NADO Issues Action Alert Supporting HUD-CDBG Program Funding for 2014
- Bi-Partisan Group of Senators Introduce Brownfields Reauthorization Bill (BUILD Act)
- NADO Research Foundation Hires New Program Manager
- Workshop Materials: Prosperous Places (Salt Lake City, UT)
- Workshop Materials: Implementing a Regional Plan as an Over-arching Economic Development Strategy – Focus on Implementation Strategies and Toolkit
- Workshop Materials: Best Practices in Creating Strong Regional Economic Development Strategies
- Workshop Materials: Progress and Challenges in Place-Based Rural Policies
- Workshop Materials: Rural Poverty and Equitable Development
- Workshop Materials: Scenarios Planning 101 and Part 2
- Workshop Materials: Finding and Leveraging Competitive Advantage
- Workshop Materials: Regional Visioning Based on Shared Values
- NADO Joins Coalition Partners in Supporting National Community Development Week: April 1-6
- NADO Announces 2013 Excellence in Regional Transportation Award Winners
- Congress Advances Continuing Funding Resolution; Avoids Government Shutdown
- NADO Executive Director Testifies Before House Subcommittee
- Youth with a Voice: Brownsville, PA
- Students in Action Project (Brownsville, PA)
- Best Practices and Lessons Learned: Brownsville, PA
- Student Voices: Franchesca Legros (Brownsville, PA)
- Student Voices: Chelsea Gump (Brownsville, PA)
- U.S. House Passes Workforce Reauthorization Bill (SKILLS Act)
- FTA Opens Dialogue on Transit Representation on MPO Boards
- Register Now for National Rural Transportation Conference
- Youth With a Voice: Engaging Young People in Rural and Small Town Community Development
- Update on Sequestration
- Rep. Michael Michaud to Reintroduce the Northern Border Regional Commission Reauthorization Act
- U.S. House Education and Workforce Committee to Introduce WIA reauthorization bill
- House Appropriations Leadership Announces Plans for FY 2013 Spending Bill
- White House Releases Fact Sheet on Sequestration
- Senate Plans to Introduce Bill to Avert Sequestration
- Future Transportation Funding Options Studied
- NADO Applauds Rep. Michaud’s Letter to the President Supporting EDA
- President Asks Congress to Delay Sequester
- CBO Releases Report on Budget Outlook for the Next 10 Years
- In Case You Missed It: NADO on the Hill Preparation Webinar
- Submit Your Projects: NADO’s Excellence in Regional Transportation Awards
- Transportation for America Webinar: How to Use the 2012 Federal Transportation Bill to Strengthen Rural Economies
- Sequester Cuts Likely to Take Effect March 1
- Senate Passes Bill Suspending Debt Ceiling until May
- NADO Supports Made in America Manufacturing Act Introduced in the House
- Funding Available to Build Economic Security for Low-Income Families and Individuals: The Assets for Independence Program
- House Passes Bill Suspending Debt Ceiling until May
- NADO Supports Made in America Manufacturing Act
- Performance Metrics Matter
- Connect SI: Regional Prosperity through Collaborations in Southern Illinois
- Alabama Statewide Consolidated Economic Development Strategies: Planning for the Future
- President Obama’s 2014 Budget and the Debt Ceiling
- House Passes Billion in Sandy Disaster Relief
- NADO Participates in Transportation Research Board Conference
- Citizens’ Institute on Rural Design Issues RFP for Rural Communities
- Las Vegas, NM: A Place with a Past (and Future)
- House Passes First Installment of Hurricane Sandy Disaster Aid Funding
- Congress Passes Agreement to Avoid Fiscal Cliff; Delays Sequester Cuts and Extends Farm Bill
- NADO 2012: Year in Review
- FY2013 Omnibus Spending Bill Unlikely
- NADO Government Relations Department Hires New Director
- EDA Announces Application Package for FY2013 Economic Development Assistance Programs
- Funding Opportunities from HUD for Businesses Located in an Empowerment Zone (EZ) or Renewal Community (RC)
- In Case You Missed It: NADO Webinar Addressing the Fiscal Cliff
- Presentation: Southwestern Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission
- Presentation: Randolph County Housing Authority
- Presentation: Upper Valley Lake Sunapee Regional Planning Commission
- Presentation: Prosperous, Healthy, Vibrant Rural Regions and Communities
- Vibrant Rural Communities Case Studies Series
- On the Right Track: Guthrie, Kentucky to Showcase its Transportation History
- House Republicans Offer Fiscal Cliff Plan
- White House to Request Billion for Hurricane Sandy Cleanup
- “The Good Ol’ Days Are Back”: The Revival of the Potosi Brewery
- Farm Bill Update
- Congress Considers Omnibus Spending Bill and Hurricane Sandy Disaster Relief
- Debate Over the Fiscal Cliff Continues
- Video: Partnerships in Transportation, Economic Development, and Sustainable Regions and Communities
- In Case You Missed It: NADO 2012 Election Analysis Webinar
- Webinar Recording: Engaging Stakeholders in Your Community’s Projects
- Asset-Based Economic Development and Building Sustainable Rural Communities
- FHWA to Hold MAP-21 Freight Provisions Webinar
- NADO Represented at Rural Public and Intercity Transportation Conference
- Webinar: Transit-Oriented Development That Is Transforming Communities
- Update on “The Fiscal Cliff”
- Update on the Transportation Alternatives Program in MAP-21
- Façades, Festivals, and Footpaths: Greenville, Kentucky’s Downtown Redevelopment
- Best Practices for EDDs and CEDS
- Upcoming Webinar: Engaging Stakeholders in Your Community’s Projects
- ArtPlace Seeking LOIs for Community Placemaking Initiatives
- Joe McKinney Named NADO Executive Director
- National Endowment for the Arts releases funding guidelines for Our Town
- Rural Community Spotlight: Lavonia, Georgia
- Aligning Strategies to Maximize Impact: Case Studies on Transportation and Economic Development
- EPA Offers Free Technical Assistance on Smart Growth Approaches
- FTA Schedules Environmental Justice Webinar
- OMB Directs Federal Agencies to Continue Normal Spending Despite Upcoming Sequester
- President Obama Signs Six-Month Continuing Resolution into Law
- Southwest Tennessee Development District: REDI College Access
- Piedmont Triad Regional Council: Forsyth County Real World Event
- South Plains Association of Governments: Today’s Kids Under Attack
- Lake Cumberland Area Development District: Houseboat to Energy Efficient Residences
- Buffalo Trace Area Development District: Increased Training for Regional Advancements in Nursing (I-Train)
- Kerr-Tar Regional Council of Governments: Triangle Worksource
- South Delta Planning and Development District: Mobile Outreach Skills Training
- Berkeley-Charleston-Dorchester Council of Governments: SC Works Trident and Trident Technical College Workforce Training Collaboration
- Northern Arizona Council of Governments: State Energy Sector Partnership
- North Central Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission: Wood Technology Center of Excellence
- Western Piedmont Council of Governments: Future Workforce Alliance
- Piedmont Triad Regional Council: Advanced Manufacturing Academy
- East Central Intergovernmental Association: Smarter Travel Pilot Study
- Mid-Minnesota Development Commission: City of Willmar Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan
- Roanoke Valley-Alleghany Regional Commission: Roanoke Valley-Alleghany Regional Economic Development Map Tool
- Middle Georgia Regional Commission: Georgia Economic Development Fiscal Impact Model
- Southern Georgia Regional Commission: Comprehensive Police Reporting System
- Bluegrass Area Development District: Tool Set for Road Sign Inventory and Maintenance
- Texoma Council of Governments: Texoma Regional Economic Dashboard
- Western Piedmont Council of Governments: Student Growth Estimation Models for the Catawba County School System
- LENOWISCO and Cumberland Plateau Planning District Commissions: Appalachian Prosperity Project
- Lower Savannah Council of Governments: Eastern Orangeburg County Sustainability Study
- Capital Area Council of Governments: Pecan Street Innovation Cluster
- South Central Oregon Economic Development District: Woodstove Change Out Rebate Program
- Missouri Association of Councils of Government: Missouri Watershed Planning and Wastewater Study
- Roanoke Valley- Allegheny Regional Commission: Save-A-Ton
- East Central Iowa Council of Governments: Linn County Strategic Growth Plans and Fringe-Area Agreements
- Pennyrile Area Development District: Greenville Downtown Revitalization Project
- CSRA Regional Commission: Picture Grovetown Urban Redevelopment Plan
- Great Falls Development Authority: West Bank Redevelopment Project
- First Tennessee Development District: Northeast Tennessee Neighborhood Stabilization Project
- Lower Rio Grande Valley Development Council: Regional Economic Adjustment Plan for Building Disaster Resilient Communities (Regional EAP)
- Mid-East Commission: Aquifer Storage and Recovery Project
- Southwest Arkansas Planning and Development District: Comprehensive GIS Data in Disaster Recovery
- Boonslick Regional Planning Commission: City of Silex Community Relocation Project
- EDA Disaster Recovery Collaborative of Wisconsin: Community Economic Recovery Guidebook
- North Central Florida Regional Planning Council: North Central Florida Economic and Disaster Resiliency Study
- Missouri Association of Councils of Government: Multi-Jurisdictional Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan for Missouri’s Electric Cooperatives
- Three Rivers Planning and Development District: Three Rivers Regional Emergency Notification System
- Purchase Area Development District: Emergency Preparedness Backpacks for Child Care Centers
- South Plains Association of Governments: Built to Weather Any West Texas Storm
- North Central Pennsylvania Regional Planning and Development Commission: North Central PA PREP
- Central Florida Regional Planning Council: Preparing for the Future in the Heartland
- Northwest Michigan Council of Governments: Community Placemaking Guidebook
- Western Nevada Development District: Using SET to Achieve CEDS
- North Central Florida Regional Planning Council: North Central Florida Regional Policy Plan
- East Central Planning and Development District: Lauderdale County Call Center Project
- Alabama Association of Regional Councils: Alabama Consolidated Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy
- Northeast Mississippi Planning and Development District: Tishomingo County/Dennen Steel Yellow Creek Industrial Port Authority
- New River Valley Planning District Commission: Built NRV, A Planning Game for Public Engagement
- Sonoma County Economic Development Board: State of the County Breakfast
- Texoma Council of Governments: TCOG Economic Impact Statement FYE2011
- Great Falls Development Authority: Montana Eggs Expansion
- Northeast Oregon Economic Development District: Microenterprise Development – IDAs and Business Education
- Regional Planning Commission of Greater Birmingham: Accounts Receivable Lending Program
- Arrowhead Regional Development Commission: Northern Aero Alliance
- Land-of-Sky Regional Council: WNC Forest Products Cooperative Marketing Project
- Central Mississippi Planning and Development District: Medical Towers at Tuscan Court
- SC Appalachian Council of Governments: Upstate Aging and Disability Resource Center Website
- Bluegrass Area Development District: Help-At-Home Worker Registry
- Green River Area Development District: Stop Senior Hunger
- Mid-East Commission Area Agency on Aging: Beaufort County Resource Connection
- East Central Planning and Development District: Town of Pachuta Senior Citizen Center
- Georgia Mountains Regional Commission: Ty Cobb Regional Medical Center
- 2012 NADO Innovation Awards
- The Rise of the Greek Yogurt Industry in Central New York
- FHWA Issues Interim Guidance Documents for MAP-21 and Schedules Stakeholder Webinars
- FTA Schedules Environmental Justice Webinar
- Webinar: Addressing Environmental Justice in Transportation Planning Practice
- NADO Partners with NACo to Host White House Forum on Economic Development
- Legislation Introduced in Senate to Reauthorize Older Americans Act
- Congressional Leaders Agree on Time Frame for Farm Bill Action
- Sustainable Communities Capacity Building Workshop Materials: Fostering Partnerships
- Webinar: Technical Assistance for Sustainable Communities Program
- Despite Calls for a Grand Bargain, Sequestration is Still a Very Real Possibility
- EDA Announces Workshop on Building the National Network for Manufacturing Innovation
- House Advances Continuing Resolution; Senate Expected to Clear Measure
- House Approves Sequester “Replacement” Bill
- House Passes Manufacturing Competitiveness Act
- House Transportation Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Holds Hearing on DOT’s Truck and Bus Safety Program
- FTA Releases Final Transit in the Parks Solicitation
- FTA Releases Civil Rights Guidance
- NADO Joins Coalition Partners Urging Congress to Pass a Comprehensive Farm Bill
- White House Releases 3 Million in Unspent Transportation Funds
- EDA Unveils Online Tool to Help Economic Developers Optimize Investments
- Campaign to Invest in America’s Workforce to Hold Free Webinar on Workforce Programs (September 5)
- Conserving Treasured Landscapes for Prosperity in Posterity: Sheridan County, Wyoming
- Livable Regions and Communities in Appalachia
- NADO Recognizes 2012 Innovation Award Winners
- Update on Sequestration
- Webinar on Housing and Transportation Affordability: August 14, 2012
- Georgia Votes on Regional Sales Tax Initiative for Transportation Funding, With Mixed Results
- Vibrant Rural Communities: Lewistown, Pennsylvania
- House Passes a Disaster Aid Bill
- White House Proposes Creation of National Network for Manufacturing Innovation
- Postal Service Legislative Update
- House Leaders Pull One-Year Farm Bill Extension from Agenda
- NADO Hosts Webinar with Bipartisan Policy Center on Sequestration
- New Search of RDO Websites
- Congress Reaches Agreement to Avoid Government Shutdown
- USDOT Announces Billion for TIFIA Loans
- Tribes and Sustainable Development Workshop Materials
- Rural Jobs Accelerator Winners Announced
- Vibrant Rural Communities: Clinton, Iowa
- Federal Resource Guide of Programs to Assist Rural Communities Now Available
- NADO Executive Director Matthew Chase Named New Director of National Association of Counties
- House Appropriations Subcommittee Approves FY2013 Labor-HHS Spending Measure; Maintains Level Funding for Most Workforce Programs
- Collaborative Leadership: Partnerships between Regional Development Organizations and Community Foundations
- House Passes Bill to Require White House to Provide Detailed Report on Sequestration
- Vibrant Rural Communities: Rome, Georgia
- National Rural Transportation Conference Presentations
- USDOT, FHWA, and FTA Release Environmental Justice Orders
- Development District Association of Appalachia Impact Brief
- Development District Association of Appalachia Impact Brief
- Livable Regions and Communities in Appalachia: Kingsport Workshop
- NADO To Hold Webinar on Sequestration on August 13
- Byways Economic Impact Tool
- Upcoming Webinars and Conferences for Planners
- Project Prioritization: Conclusions
- Project Prioritization: Case Study: Flexible Process Enables Yakima Valley Region to Quickly Respond to Changing Priorities
- Project Prioritization: Case Study: North Central Pennsylvania’s Project Prioritization Process
- Project Prioritization: Case Study: North Carolina Develops Statewide Performance-based Prioritization Process
- Project Prioritization: Statewide and Regional Transportation Improvement Programs
- Project Prioritization: Spotlight: Kentucky’s Regional Concept Plans
- Project Prioritization: Spotlight: Virginia’s Statewide and Rural Long-range Plans
- Regional Long-range Transportation Plans
- Project Prioritization: Regional Transportation Planning Activities
- Project Prioritization: Planning Tools and Techniques
- Project Prioritization: Rural Transportation Leadership
- Project Prioritization: RPO Characteristics
- HUD CDBG: FY2013 Appropriations Update
- EDA: Summary of 2011-2012 House Floor Roll Call Votes
- EDA Action Alert: VOTE “YES” ON THE MICHAUD AMENDMENT
- Project Prioritization: Introduction
- Noteworthy Models and Examples of EDA-funded CEDS
- House Agriculture Committee Approves Farm Bill—What’s Next?
- President Signs Transportation Reauthorization into Law; NADO Invited to Signing Ceremony
- House Agriculture Committee Releases Draft Farm Bill; Mark-Up Scheduled for July 11
- Update on FY13 T-HUD Appropriations Bill: CDBG, HOME, and Essential Air Service
- FY2013 HUD CDBG Appropriations Update
- NADO Policy Conference Features Special Guest Speakers
- Lessons Learned from Irene: Vermont RPCs Address Transportation System Recovery
- Transportation Deal Reached; Draft Conference Report Includes Regional Transportation Planning Organizations
- Transportaton Update: Three Days Until Current Authorization Expires
- House Takes Up T-HUD Appropriations Measure; Provides Increase for CDBG
- Senate Approves Farm Bill Reauthorization
- Regional Development Organizations (RDOs) Featured at White House Forum on Regional Innovation
- Update on Transportation Reauthorization Bill
- Senate Appropriations Committee Approves FY2013 Labor, Health and Human Services Appropriations Measure
- House Education and Workforce Committee Approves WIA Reauthorization Measure
- USDOT to Hold Environmental Justice Training
- The Alabama Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy
- The Northern Maine Rail Initiative
- Sustainable Eastern Connecticut
- Highway Department Timesheet Program
- RPC Involvement in the Recovery of Vermont’s Transportation Network After Tropical Storm Irene
- Wind Turbines and the Transportation Network
- FHWA Freight Funding Opportunity
- EDA Denver Regional Workshop
- 2011 Know Your Region Training
- 2010 Know Your Region Training
- 2012 Know Your Region Webinars
- 2011 Know Your Region Webinars
- 2010 Know Your Region Webinars
- Nuts and Bolts: Peer Exchange on Management and Operations Challenges
- Leveraging Your CEDS for Statewide and Regional Initiatives
- Positioning RDOs for the Future: TED Style Talks About Industry Innovations
- Becoming Relevant in Your Region by Building Effective Partnerships
- Lessons Learned from Statewide and Regional Assessments: How Does the External World View Your Organization, Including Funders, Elected Officials, and Competitors?
- Executive Directors Networking Luncheon: Rapid Roundtable on Emerging Trends and Noteworthy Initiatives
- 2012 NADO Federal Policy and Legislative Report
- Plenary Luncheon: Session Summary
- NADO Holds Webinar on Transportation and Disaster Recovery
- Statewide CEDS and Other EDD Innovations
- Know Your Region Webinar: Creating Statewide Approaches to Comprehensive Economic Development Strategies (5/31/2012)
- Meaningful Engagement and Collaboration: Session Summary
- Opening Keynote Address: Session Summary
- Two Upcoming Webinars: Transportation & Disaster Recovery and Communication Strategies
- Visioning and Beyond: Session Summary
- NADO Participates in NACDEP Conference
- Negotiations Continue on Surface Transportation Reauthorization Bill
- Webinar: Effective Strategies for Engaging Your Community
- National Rural Transportation Conference: Opening Keynote Address
- Livable Regions and Communities in Appalachia: Cartersville Workshop
- From Vision to Project Selection: Performance-based Planning
- RPO America Peer Symposium: Sharing Innovations in Regional Transportation Planning
- Meaningful Engagement and Collaboration: Develop a Participation Plan
- Plenary Luncheon: Transportation, Disaster Recovery, and Economic Vitality
- Using Technology to Enhance Transportation Operations
- Using Technology to Enhance Transportation Planning
- Rural Transportation Safety
- RPO America Annual Business Meeting, immediately followed by the National RPO Council of Peers Meeting
- Coordinated Transportation and Mobility Management
- Freight and Economic Development
- Visioning and Beyond: Developing Plans and Measuring Implementation
- NADO Issues Action Alert on Surface Transportation Reauthorization
- NADO Issues Action Alert on EDA
- Apply Now for a 2012 NADO Innovation Award
- FHWA Holds Urban Area Webinar
- NADO Recognizes Excellence in Regional Transportation Award Winners
- Know Your Region Webinar: Creating Asset-Based Strategies and Partnerships (5/3/2012)
- 2012 EDFS Presentations
- HUD Rural Grantees Workshop
- Past President Mazer Testifies on Rural Development
- House and Senate Leaders Name Conferees to Negotiate Surface Transportation Legislation
- House Committee Examines Challenges Facing the Workforce Investment System; WIA Reauthorization Proposal Introduced
- NADO Issues Action Alert on Upcoming House-Senate Conference of Surface Transportation Reauthorization
- House Clears Another Short Term Extension of Surface Transportation Programs, Paves the Way for Possible Conference with Senate
- FY13 Appropriations Process Moves Forward as Subcommittees Begin to Markup Bills
- Regional Resilience
- Congress Clears 90-Day Extension of Surface Transportation Programs
- Census 2010 Urbanized Areas/Urban Clusters Released
- Why HUD’s Sustainable Communities Initiative Means Local Jobs and Economic Development
- U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) Recognized for National Economic Development Leadership
- U.S. Representative Richard Hanna (R-NY) Recognized for National Economic Development Leadership
- Know Your Region Webinar: Utilizing EDA Data Tools in your CEDS (3/14/2012)
- Freight Transportation and Economic Development: Planning for the Panama Canal Expansion
- Apply Now for the 2012 NADO Innovation Award
- ACTION ALERT: HUD CDBG Program
- NADO’s Executive Director Presents at USDA’s Agricultural Outlook Forum 2012
- Webinar: Rural Coalition Building
- NADO Analysis of the President’s FY13 Budget
- McCauley Outlines NADO Rural Development Priorities at Senate Hearing
- Senate Finance Chair Releases Funding Ideas for Transportation Bill
- House Transportation Committee Approves Surface Bill After Long, Partisan Markup
- Final FAA Reauthorization Deal Modifies Essential Air Service
- Surface Transportation Bills Moving Ahead
- DOT Announces Next Round of TIGER Grants
- Building Disaster Resilient Economies Webinar
- House Begins to Move Surface Transportation Reauthorization Bill
- President Obama Recommends Consolidation of Commerce Agencies
- Role of RDOs in Business Development Finance
- New Iowa State Association Brochure
- FTA Extends Online Dialogue on Asset Management
- 2012 NADO Washington Policy Conference
- NADO Staff Address Sustainable Communities Initiative Working Group
- EDA Requests Public Comment on New Proposed Regulations
- House Republicans Introduce Workforce Legislation
- Download the NADO Legislative Webinar from Dec. 9, 2011 (PDF)
- APA Seeks Applications for Community Planning Assistance
- National Endowment for the Arts Our Town Grants Available
- Federal Update for South Carolina State Association
- Transportation Project Prioritization and Performance-based Planning Efforts in Rural and Small Metropolitan Regions
- New Partnership for Sustainable Communities Report: Supporting Sustainable Rural Communities
- NADO Issues Action Alert on Senate’s Surface Transportation Bill
- NADO Issues Action Alert on Rep. Pompeo Bill to Eliminate EDA
- FCC Votes to Overhaul Billion Telecom Fund
- House Releases 2012 Congressional Schedule
- Rep. Michaud Circulates NADO-Led Coalition Letter to Support EDA
- 2012 Rural Transportation Conference
- NADO Leaders Brief White House Rural Council
- NADO’s 2011 Annual Training Conference Video
- FHWA and FTA Accepting Nominations for 2012 Transportation Planning Excellence Awards
- Inland Ports: Linking Freight and Regional Economic Development
- NADO Releases Special Edition of NADO News at Annual Training Conference
- 2011 Trailblazer Award Winners
- EPA Smart Growth Implementation Assistance Program
- Regional Food Systems Infrastructure
- Connecting the DOTs
- Regional Approaches to Sustainable Development
- Growing Rural Innovation-Based Economies: Kansas Opportunity Innovation Network
- Mobilize Maine: Asset-Based Regional Economic Development
- Senate Moves Bill Containing EDA Funding
- Surface Transportation and Aviation Programs Extended
- 2011 National Rural Transportation Conference
- President Obama Announces the American Jobs Act
- NADO Provides Legislative Update to Members
- NADO Executive Director Attends President Obama’s Rose Garden Address
- Census Bureau Defines “Urban Areas” for 2010 Census
- NADO Conference Attendees Tour White House
- OMB Memo Establishes Expectations for FY2013 Spending
- Transit and Air Quality Make a Connection
- Ethanol Production Impacts Transportation System
- Regional Alliance Pulls Toyota to Tupelo: PUL Alliance Efforts Attract New Jobs
- Southeast Tennessee Transportation: Positioning the Chattanooga Region in the Global Economy
- Short Line Railroads: Saving an Endangered Species of Freight Transport
- Arrowhead Region: A Portfolio of Transportation Assets
- Rural Local Officials Consultation Assessment Guide
- Metropolitan and Rural Transportation Planning: Case Studies and Checklists for Regional Collaboration
- Role of Transportation Planning in the Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy Process: A Nationwide Scan
- 2009 National Scan: Rural Transportation Planning Organizations
- Four Corners Rural Transportation Forum: Summary of a Conference
- National Symposium for Rural Transportation Planning Organizations and Metropolitan Planning Organizations: Assessing the Structure and Benefits of Collaboration
- GIS Brings Economic Vitality to Appalachian Communities
- State Associations of Regional Councils and Regional Development Organizations: Insights into Organizational Structures, Governance Models and Strategic Initiatives
- Progress in Motion: Regional Strategies, Solutions and Partnerships That Achieve Economic Growth and Improve Local Communities
- Oregon’s Economic Development Districts: Creating Opportunities for Regional Prosperity
- Upcoming NADO Conferences & Events: 2012-2013
- New Mexico Association of Regional Councils: Partnerships, Progress and Promise
- Partnerships, Strategies and Investments: Moving Idaho Forward in the Global Economy
- Leveling the E-Field: Local Development Districts Promote Forward-Thinking Investments in Appalachia’s Broadband Communications
- Partnerships, Prosperity and Progress: Comprehensive Regional Approaches to Advancing Oklahoma’s Local Communities
- Local Development Districts: Linking Workforce and Economic Development
- Regional Council Self-Assessment and Resource Toolkit
- Regional Approaches to Homeland Security Planning and Preparedness: Survey of the Nation’s Regional Development Organizations
- An Improved Federal Response to Post-Disaster Economic Recovery
- Upcoming Webinar: TIGER Grants and Rural America, Part II
- APA and HUD Accepting Applications for Excellence in Community Planning Award
- FEMA Accepting Applications for the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program
- EPA and USDA Announce New Partnership to Address Rural Water and Wastewater Systems
- New White House Report on Jobs and Economic Security for Rural America
- Now Available: August 5 Edition of NADO News
- CDFI Fund Solicits Comments on Healthy Food Financing Initiative
- OMB Requests Comments on RUS Water and Waste Loan and Grant Program
- HUD Accepting Applications for Sustainable Housing and Communities Grants
- Surface Transportation Bill Will Wait Until September
- FAA Extension Deal Finally Reached
- President Signs Debt Deal
- Now Available: July 29 Edition of NADO News
- EDA Invites Comment on SC2 Pilot Challenge
- USDA Rural Development Seeks Public Input
- FEMA Accepting Submissions for the 2011 Individual and Community Preparedness Awards
- NADO President Tim Ware Participates in White House Rural Meeting
- East Tennessee Development District Hosts White House Business Council Roundtable
- New Report on Delta Regional Authority Impact
- Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction Named
- Now Available: July 22 Edition of NADO News
- Senate EPW Committee Releases Outline on Surface Transportation Reauthorization
- Realities of Modern Rural Economy
- NADO Webinar: Land-Based Sustainable Development Strategies in Western North Carolina
- A Peer Learning Forum of the NADO Research Foundation: Innovative Approaches to Disaster Recovery and Economic Resilience
- Resilient Regions: Integrating Economic Development Strategies, Sustainability Principles and Hazard Mitigation Planning
- Exploring the Role of Regional Transportation Projects as Rural Economy Drivers
- Rural Cluster Development in Kansas
- NADO Board Officer Steve Etcher Testifies on Federal Economic Development Issues
- 2011 NADO Regional Sustainable Forum
- Now Available: July 15 Edition of NADO News
- Congratulations to the Winners of the NADO 2011 Excellence in Regional Transportation Award!
- Administration Launches Strong Cities, Strong Communities Initiative
- House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Holds Several Hearings
- House Appropriations Committee Approves FY12 Interior-Environment Spending Bill; Cuts Brownfields
- House Appropriations Committee Approves FY12 CJS Appropriations Bill
- House Passes FY12 Energy-Water Appropriations Bill
- Senate EPW Committee Releases Outline of Surface Transportation Legislation
- Congratulations to the 2011 NADO Award Winners
- EDFS Conference
- Rural-Urban Connections in the Sacramento Region
- US DOT Webinar: Lessons on How to Compete for a USDOT TIGER Grant
- Now Available: July 8 Edition of NADO News
- USDA Now Accepting Rural Business Opportunity Grant Applications
- House Appropriations Subcommittee Approves FY2012 Interior-Environment Spending Bill
- More Details of Surface Transportation Reauthorizations Released
- Appropriations Subcommittee Approves CJS Appropriations Bill
- Now Available: July 1 Edition of NADO News
- Delta Regional Authority Announces Economic Development Assistance Program
- DOT Announces Third Round of TIGER Grants
- 28 Senators Sign Letter of Support for CDBG
- NADO Joins Letter to Support Reauthorization of the Workforce Investment Act (WIA)
- Short-Term FAA Extension Signed Into Law
- Rural America’s Role in the Federal Innovation Agenda
- Rural Industries Can Drive Nation’s Export Agenda, Fuel Local Sustainability and Development
- Rural Development in a One America Policy
- Senator Merkley Leads Letter to Support EDA Funding in FY2012
- Now Available: June 24 Edition of NADO News
- EDA Reauthorization Bill Fails in Senate
- Accessing the Regional Innovation Acceleration Network
- Hotel & Travel: National Rural Transportation Conference
- Land-Based Sustainable Development Strategies in Western North Carolina
- Rural Development Discussion for Next Farm Bill
- Letter to Reps. Mica and Duncan From Reps. Rahall and DeFazio Regarding Surface Transportation Authorization Bill Priorities
- Now Available: June 17 Edition of NADO News
- EDA Reauthorization Bill Faces Major Hurdles on Senate Floor
- NADO Leads Coalition Letter on EDA Reauthorization
- NADO Signs Joint Letter with NACo, NARC and NLC on MPO Threshold
- June 10 Edition of NADO News
- Funding Available: USDA Farmers Market Promotion Program
- May 27 Edition of NADO News
- Legislative Update: Appropriations Committee Releases Fiscal Year 2012 Homeland Security Appropriations Bill
- Appropriations Committee Releases Fiscal Year 2012 Agriculture Appropriations Bill
- Webinar: Accessing the Regional Innovation Acceleration Network (RIAN)
- National Rural Transportation Conference Agenda
- NADO Two-Part Webinar Series: Regional Sustainable Development
- NADO Webinar: Rural-Urban Connections in the Sacramento Region
- Transportation Resources
- Reminder: Last Week to Apply for NADO’s Awards Programs
- Posting to NADO’s Job Bank
- New Report on Rural Transportation, Economic Development and Quality of Life
- Fed Highway Admin Releases Livability Report
- International Transportation and Economic Development Conference
- Sample Bylaws
- Public Sector Business Loan Funds: Views and Recommendations from Practitioners
- Trailblazer Award
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