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Clean Air Communities
This NALGEP project, funded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Air and Radiation, convened local government environmental officials to identify tools and incentives needed by local communities to meet national air quality objectives.
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USTfields Initiative
In coordination with the Northeast-Midwest Institute, NALGEP brings together representatives of the initial 10 USTfields EPA pilots to identify critical barriers and develop strategies to overcome shared obstacles to revitalizing petroleum contaminated properties.
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Community Revitalization Research Initiative
Under this cooperative agreement NALGEP worked to research barriers to revitalization, organized and led an expert Advisory Committee on revitalization, and conducted nine Community Revitalization Roundtables. US EPA awarded this cooperative agreement to NALGEP in August 2002.
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Brownfield Communities Network
Guided by an Advisory Council of the nation's leading local brownfields leaders and staffed by NALGEP and the Northeast Midwest Institute (NEMW), the Brownfields Communities Network will provide technical assistance and training to local government officials and other key stakeholders.
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Brownfields Showcase Communities
NALGEP is convening representatives of the 28 Brownfields Showcase Communities to research and identify priority needs of local brownfields initiatives and effectively communicate those needs to the federal agencies. The project will monitor the ongoing implementation of the Showcase Program to determine what aspects are most effective in facilitating community browfields revitalization.
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Smart Growth for Clean Water
NALGEP is partnering with the Trust for Public Land and the Eastern Research Group to help states and localities use land conservation, watershed management, brownfields redevelopment, and other smart growth tools as key strategies for achieving water quality goals.
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Clean Air Transportation Communities
NALGEP seeks to spur local clean air innovations that will improve air quality and reduce greenhouse gases by reducing Vehicles Miles Traveled (VMTs) and vehicular emissions.
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Smart Growth Business Partnership
Funded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Urban and Economic Development Division, this NALGEP project is establishing a foundation for partnerships among businesses, local governments and federal agencies for smart growth initiatives.
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Building a Brownfields Partnership
Completed in 1998, this project worked with a coalition of local government and other brownfields leaders from across the nation to determine the value and promise of the Administration's Brownfields Action Agenda.
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Community Development Block Grants & Brownfields
This project convened local government officials to provide input to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development as the Department considers modifying the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) regulations to clarify that CDBG funds can be used for brownfields redevelopment.
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