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Reclaiming Vacant Properties (RVP) Conference

In October 2024, the Center for Community Progress hosted the Reclaiming Vacant Properties (RVP) Conference in St. Louis, Missouri. The RVP Conference brings together state and local governments, land bank authorities, federal agencies, nonprofit organizations, foundations, and regional organizations, all of whom work in property redevelopment or reclamation, land banking, Brownfields, housing, or community and economic development.

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November 13, 2024

Federal Grant Administration Webinar Series

To assist RDOs in the transition to the revised rules, NADO is sponsoring a four-part webinar series that will provide detailed coverage of key aspects of the new policies. The series will be presented by Bob Lloyd, who has conducted dozens of NADO sponsored training programs and has provided extensive technical support on the numerous comments that NADO has submitted to OMB urging policy features that recognize the unique role that RDO’s play in many federal grant programs.

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November 1, 2024

Partnering to Support Advanced Manufacturing in Eastern Mississippi

When an unexpected crisis threatened to derail an innovative manufacturing project in rural Mississippi, the East Central Planning and Development District (ECPDD) swiftly secured crucial funding to keep it on track. This case study demonstrates how regional economic development organizations can leverage their expertise and connections to provide timely support for local businesses, potentially saving jobs and fostering economic growth in challenging areas. 

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October 10, 2024

Wealth Creation Webinar #3: Building Sector Collaboration

This webinar is the third of a series of quarterly webinar discussions, with the aim of showcasing how EDDs and others are using wealth creation in their work, while also creating a community of practitioners interested in learning about and building their practice around wealth creation.

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October 1, 2024

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