Seven Cities Selected to Tackle Vacant and Problem Properties at Leadership Institute (Press Release)
February 10, 2015
Seven Cities Selected to Tackle Vacant and Problem Properties at Leadership Institute (Press Release)

More Info News Release (PDF) Photo Gallery  Community Progress Leadership Institute  FLINT, Mich. – Delegations from seven cities across three states have been selected to attend the 2015 Community…

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Three Cities Selected for 2015 Vacant Properties Technical Assistance Scholarships (Press Release)
September 16, 2015
Three Cities Selected for 2015 Vacant Properties Technical Assistance Scholarships (Press Release)

More Info News Release (PDF) National Technical Assistance Technical Assistance Scholarship Program (TASP) Cleveland, Lucas County, St. Louis will receive guidance from Center for Community Progress WASHINGTON, D.C….

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Nine Leadership Institute Delegations Reflect Nationwide Need for Vacant Properties Solutions (Press Release)
February 23, 2016
Nine Leadership Institute Delegations Reflect Nationwide Need for Vacant Properties Solutions (Press Release)

More Info News Release (PDF) Photo Gallery Community Progress Leadership Institute WASHINGTON, D.C. – Delegations from nine cities across three states and the District of Columbia have been…

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National Reclaiming Vacant Properties Conference in Baltimore on September 28-30, 2016 (Press Release)
September 15, 2016
National Reclaiming Vacant Properties Conference in Baltimore on September 28-30, 2016 (Press Release)

More Info News Release (PDF) Reclaiming Vacant Properties Conference Conference Newsroom BALTIMORE – The seventh national Reclaiming Vacant Properties Conference will come to Baltimore, Maryland, on September 28-30, 2016,…

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The Center for Community Progress to Receive $35,000 Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts (Press Release)
January 15, 2020
The Center for Community Progress to Receive $35,000 Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts (Press Release)

News Release (PDF) WASHINGTON, DC – January 15, 2020 — The Center for Community Progress (Community Progress) has been approved by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) for a…

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Just launched! A new “311” resource for cities
May 22, 2014
Just launched! A new “311” resource for cities

You’ve heard of 311 for city residents, but now there’s a new “311” just for city officials. The National Resource Network: New Solutions for Cities will act as a…

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Heirs’ Property and Land Fractionation
September 1, 2019
Heirs’ Property and Land Fractionation

Real property passed to subsequent generations via intestate succession (i.e., without a will) is termed a tenancy-in-common, or more colloquially, “heirs’ property.” Property may also be classed…

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Resource Guide for Georgia Land Banks
September 1, 2022
Resource Guide for Georgia Land Banks

The 2022 Resource Guide for Georgia Land Banks is designed to provide new and updated documents for land bank leaders as their operations mature and become more…

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Progress Points: Land Banks
January 1, 2022
Progress Points: Land Banks

Download a one-page explainer on what land banks are, and why they’re important.

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Progress Points: Vacant Land Stewardship
January 1, 2022
Progress Points: Vacant Land Stewardship

Download a one-page explainer on what vacant land stewardship is, and why it’s important.

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