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Technical
and Strategic Assistance
The
Smart Growth Leadership Institute provides technical and strategic
assistance to communities working to achieve smart growth.
This
includes:
Presentations and workshops outlining the principles of smart growth
Specific
smart growth proposals tailored to meet the needs of your state
or community
A comprehensive
review and evaluation of the regulatory frameworks that shape development
patterns in your community
Training
on how to build effective coalitions and achieve meaningful change
within complex political environments
Direct
consultations to help communities identify urgent issues, select
strategies, establish appropriate expectations, and effectively
advocate for success.
Learn
how to:
Use
your state or local budget to create incentives for growth in the
right places
Garner
more money for sidewalks, bike paths, and transit choices
Ensure
that your community’s scarce infrastructure and service dollars:
support job creation, expand the tax base, and enhance quality of
life for residents
Encourage
developers to build terrific smart growth projects that revitalize
your older neighborhoods or set new standards for excellence in
suburban neighborhoods
Wield
historic preservation incentives as an urban revitalization strategy
Create
stronger working relationships between state and local government
to: create more transportation choices, protect more farmland and
open space, encourage more affordable housing, and build strong
and healthy neighborhoods
SMART
GROWTH RESOURCES
SCHEDULING
SGLI ASSISTANCE
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“Governor
Glendening served as a leader among governors to safeguard our
nation’s natural assets by promoting wise land use decisions.
Many states, including my own, drew inspiration from his leadership.?
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EPA
Administrator,
Michael O. Leavitt |
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