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HUD Announces 2011 Sustainable Communities Grantees
Submitted by lili.rudis on Mon, 11/21/2011 - 2:06pmThe Office of Sustainable Housing and Communities has announced the winners of the FY2011 competitions for the Sustainable Communities Regional Planning and Community Challenge grant programs. This new round of funding will invest almost $96 million in 27 communities and 29 regions to help each esta... read more »
An impressive month for the federal sustainability partnership
Submitted by Kaid Benfield on Thu, 10/28/2010 - 9:42amIn a breathtaking series of press conferences and releases as well as a major report, the federal Partnership for Sustainable Communities, which is led by EPA, HUD, and the Department of Transportation, have rolled out coordinated, multiple announcements of federal assistance to an impressive and wi... read more »
CNU18: “Advancing Federal Policy and the Sustainable Communities Partnership”
Submitted by Katherine Gregor on Wed, 05/26/2010 - 2:52pmAt a panel discussion on “Advancing Federal Policy and the Sustainable Communities Partnership” at CNU18 in Atlanta, federal officials observed that $3 billion in competitive federal grants “in
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Shaun Donovan on Federal Grant Criteria
Submitted by Katherine Gregor on Mon, 05/24/2010 - 2:02pmIt pays to attend the Congress - potentially in federal funds for your community.
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A One Stop Shop for Sustainability?
Submitted by Mary Vogel on Tue, 04/27/2010 - 12:37pmPlease add your thoughts to the discussion on my Sustainable Industries blog: A One Stop Shop for Sustainability? http://shar.es/m5rSv
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Norquist in Streetsblog Q&A: It's not roads vs. transit — it's good street networks vs. mindless out-of-scale roads
Submitted by Filmanowicz on Thu, 03/26/2009 - 2:14pmThat's the short takeaway from a two-part extensive and lively Q&A with John Norquist in Streetsblog today.
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Obama administration announces cabinet-level partnership for sustainable communities
Submitted by Kaid Benfield on Thu, 03/19/2009 - 7:09amThis is awesome. Here is an excerpt from yesterday’s joint press release:
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How Urbanism Slows Global Warming, Part 2
Submitted by Filmanowicz on Mon, 04/30/2007 - 2:33pmIn a previous posting, I scratched the surface in describing how traditional, mixed-use urban neighborhoods help slow global warming.
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