EPA Provides $950,000 to Improve Water Quality Using Green Infrastructure in 17 Communities
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is providing $950,000 to help 17 communities expand "green infrastructure" use to improve water quality and protect people's health and benefit communities. Green infrastructure uses vegetation and soil to… more »
2013 Sustainable Design Assessment Team Program
The American Institute of Architects seeks partner communities that can demonstrate the capacity to convene a diverse set of community leaders and stakeholders for an intensive, collaborative planning process focused on long-term sustainability. Funded… more »
Community Transformation Grants – CDC Small Communities Programs
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is awarding approximately $70 million in grants to improve the health of small communities. Grants are awarded across a variety of sectors, including transportation, housing, education, and public hea… more »
USDA Offers Rural Business Opportunity Grants
USDA is awarding an estimated $2.4 million to promote sustainable economic development in rural communities with exceptional needs. Grant funds can be used for community economic development, feasibility studies, business strategic planning, and other a… more »
Bloomberg's Challenge for Best Ideas from Cities
Bloomberg Philanthropies is seeking innovative ideas that U.S. cities can use to solve problems in affordable housing, health, money, and management. The foundation sent invitations to compete to 1,300 mayors of U.S. cities with more than 30,000 residen… more »
