Browse by Tag: small towns

• Upcoming Webinar (2/5) – “Meet Me Downtown”: Case Studies in Small Town Economic Development

  Posted on: January 9th, 2014 by Brett Schwartz

  Across the country, small towns are rediscovering and reclaiming their main streets and downtowns by pursuing innovative community and economic development projects.  Once abandoned sidewalks, storefronts, and plazas are now bustling with activity as residents find their way back downtown,...

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• New Report Features Small Towns Implementing Innovative Sustainability Policies

  Posted on: October 18th, 2013 by Brett Schwartz

  (http://icma NULL.org/Documents/Document/Document/305454)A new ICMA report (http://icma NULL.org/Documents/Document/Document/305454), written with the support of the NADO Research Foundation through its Sustainable Communities capacity building grant from HUD, features seven brief case studies of small municipalities that have implemented various innovative sustainability policies. ...

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• New England HUD Peer Exchange Materials (Portsmouth, NH)

  Posted on: August 14th, 2013 by Brett Schwartz

  On August 8-9, 2013, the NADO Research Foundation hosted a New England Peer Exchange in Portsmouth, New Hampshire which brought together around 30 participants from HUD Sustainable Communities grants (http://portal NULL.hud NULL.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/program_offices/sustainable_housing_communities) and EPA technical assistance projects (http://epa NULL.gov/smartgrowth/) in...

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