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The Emerson Engagement Lab is committed to boosting the participation of a city's residents through a lineup of original games designed for civic engagement.
It's latest game, Community PlanIt, covers a series of questions given to a user. Once a question or challenge is completed, the user is awarded with digital coins that can be used for local causes. The entire game consists of a slew of these "missions," and eventually produces real-world results.
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Federal Programs Related to - Environment, General/Other
Programs whose purpose is to preserve, protect, and where possible, improve the environment. Biodiversity Programs; Ecosystems- Conservation Reserve Program
- Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Program
- Wetlands Reserve Program
- 1994 Institutions Research Program
- Community Wood Energy Program
- Coastal Services Center
- Cultural Resource Management
- Environmental Quality and Protection Resource Management
- Minerals Management Service (MMS) Environmental Studies Program (ESP)
- Water Conservation Field Services Program (WCFSP)
- Fish and Wildlife Management Assistance
- Wildlife Without Borders-Mexico
- Service Training and Technical Assistance (Generic Training)
- Recovery Act Funds - Habitat Enhancement, Restoration and Improvement.
- National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
- Fish and Wildlife Coordination and Assistance Programs
- U.S. Geological Survey_ Research and Data Collection
- Environmental and Scientific Partnerships and Programs
- Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies of the Gulf Co
- Healthy Communities Grant Program
- Environmental Finance Center Grants
- Healthy Watersheds Consortium Grant Program
- Chesapeake Bay Program
- Great Lakes Program
- Greater Research Opportunities (GRO) Fellowships For Undergraduate/Graduate Environmental Study
- Environmental Information Exchange Network Grant Program and Related Assistance
- Surveys, Studies, Investigations, Training Demonstrations and Educational Outreach Related to Enviro
- Headquarters and Regional Underground Storage Tanks Program
- Environmental Health
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Social Entrepreneurship
Spotlight
Social Enterprise Is Re-Housing Unwanted Furniture
Weston Mill-based social enterprise Surplus Rescue CIC (Community Interest Company) recycles and finds homes for unwanted furniture. To date, it has received “extensive amounts” of quality second-hand furniture including desks, pedestals, cupboards and office chairs from a former local authority office equipment – and wants to find them a good home.
