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Community Builders

Provides resources and technical assistance to help local leaders build livable communities across the American West....

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Environmental Protection Agency: Smart Growth in Small Towns and Rural Communities

Smart growth strategies can help rural communities achieve their goals for growth and development while maintaining their distinctive rural character....

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USDA Rural Development

USDA Rural Development is committed to helping improve the economy and quality of life in rural America. Through their programs, they help rural Americans in many ways....

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Rural Economic Development Innovation (REDI) initiative

provides free technical assistance for up to two years to help rural towns and regions create and implement economic development plans. USDA’s Innovation Center created the REDI initiative to support recommendations identified in the Report to the President of the United States from the Task Force on Agriculture and Rural…...

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LOR Foundation

supports the prosperity and preserve the character of rural communities throughout the Mountain West....

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Center for Rural Strategies

helps to establish a rural America that is more connected and more inclusive through work on strategic communications, coalition building, public information campaigns, and public policy. National Rural Assembly, works at local, regional, and national levels to build more opportunity and better policy for rural communities across the country. Daily…...

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Rural LISC

created to expand LISC’s reach beyond urban areas to include rural communities by helping them identify challenges and opportunities and delivering the most appropriate support to meet local needs....

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REALTORS® Land Institute

The Voice of Land, continually strives to maintain its status as the acknowledged leader for all matters pertaining to the land real estate profession...

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Rural Community Assistance Partnership

RCAP is a national network of non-profit organizations working to provide technical assistance, training, resources, and support to rural communities across the United States, tribal lands, and U.S. territories to ensure rural communities access to safe drinking water and sanitary waste disposal....

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Cool & Connected

a technical assistance program to help rural communities find new economic opportunities by providing planning assistance for sustainable downtown development and investments in reliable, high-speed internet access.  Sponsored by the S. Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service, EPA, and the Appalachian Regional Commission....

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