Federal Programs Related to - Environmental & Sustainable Design

Programs that are responsible for designing, developing, maintaining and improving livable urban, suburban and rural environments. ADA Accessibility Guidelines for Buildings and Facilities; Architectural Accessibility; Barrier Free Design; Ecodevelopment; Ecologically Sustainable Design; Handicapped Accessibility, Pedestrian Facilities Design; Permaculture; Resource Stewardship; Sustainable Design, Sustainable Development

• Voluntary Public Access and Habitat Incentive Program
• Environmental Quality Incentives Program
• Minerals Management Service (MMS) Environmental Studies Program (ESP)
• Recovery Act Funds - Habitat Enhancement, Restoration and Improvement.
• Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical A

Federal Programs Related to - Community Development, General/Other

Programs that focus broadly on strengthening, unifying and building the economic, cultural, educational and social services of a community or neighborhood and improving the quality of life for all. Community Building; Community Capacity Building; Community Development and Improvement; Community Development Block Grants; Healthy Communities Community Economic Development Programs that provide technical assistance and funds to help communities retain and recycle income within the community by investing in the development of local institutions and businesses. Business Growth; Business Loans; Economic Growth; Economic Transformation; Real Estate Organizations; Socioeconomic Development; Technology Transfer; Transfer of Technology; Urban Enterprise Zones

• Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants
• Community Development Block Grants/Special Purpose Grants/Insular Areas
• Community Development Block Grants/Technical Assistance Program
• Empowerment Zones Program
• Rural Capacity Building for Community Development and Affordable Housing Grants
• Strong Cities Strong Communities (SC2) National Resource Network
• Choice Neighborhoods
• Land Buy-Back Program For Tribal Nations
• Community Services Block Grant
• Community Services Block Grant_Discretionary Awards
• Cooperative Development Program (CDP)

Federal Programs Related to - Community Economic Development

Programs that provide technical assistance and funds to help communities retain and recycle income within the community by investing in the development of local institutions and businesses.

Business Growth; Business Loans; Economic Growth; Economic Transformation; Real Estate Organizations; Socioeconomic Development; Technology Transfer; Transfer of Technology; Urban Enterprise Zones

• Agricultural and Rural Economic Research
• State Bulk Fuel Revolving Fund Grants
• Assistance to High Energy Cost Rural Communities
• Community Connect Grant Program
• Rural Energy for America Program
• Research and Evaluation Program
• Coastal Services Center
• Manufacturing Extension Partnership
• Procurement Technical Assistance For Business Firms
• Community Economic Adjustment
• Community Economic Adjustment Diversification Planning
• Empowerment Zones Program
• Community Development Block Grants/Brownfields Economic Development Initiative
• Rural Housing and Economic Development
• CPD"s Transformation Intitiative Technicial Assistance
• Rural Capacity Building for Community Development and Affordable Housing Grants
• Appalachia Economic Development Initiative
• Delta Community Capital Initiative
• Strong Cities Strong Communities (SC2) National Resource Network
• Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination
• Lower Colorado River Multi-Species Conservation Program.
• Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories
• Payments for Small Community Air Service Development
• Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies of the Gulf Co
• 8(a) Business Development Program
• 7(j) Technical Assistance
• Service Corps of Retired Executives
• Small Business Development Centers
• Veterans Business Development
• PRIME Technical Assistance
• Federal and State Technology Partnership Program
• Native American Programs