This is our twice-monthly round-up of news stories covering challenges related to vacant, abandoned, and deteriorated properties — and how communities are transforming these properties into assets….
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Thirteen of the 19 participating Hardest Hit Fund states will receive additional dollars allocated through a competitive application process that required state Housing Finance Agencies (HFAs) to…
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Today, Treasury announced how it will allocate the additional $2 billion dollars for the Hardest Hit Fund (HHF) program approved by Congress last December. HHF funding…
Read More »Vacant Land Stewardship To Prevent Illegal Dumping You Have to Know the Scale of the Problem Illegal dumping is a chronic issue in communities with many vacant, abandoned,…
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How to conduct a neighborhood survey to assess the scale of illegal dumping and prioritize city resources for cleanup and prevention.
Read More »2025 National Land Bank Network Summit Detroit, MI | September 8-9, 2025 Present at the Summit High quality conference sessions are key to equipping our attendees with…
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2025 National Land Bank Network Summit Detroit, MI | September 8 – 9, 2025 About the Host As the foremost national resource for land banks, Community Progress…
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Originally posted on the National Housing Institute’s Rooflines blog Over the past few months, there’s been a drumbeat of bad news coming out of Atlantic City. Since…
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Karen Freeman-Wilson is a member of the Board of Directors of the Center for Community Progress. Freeman-Wilson began serving as President and CEO of the Chicago Urban…
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St. Louis, MissouriOctober 9-11, 2024 Present at RVP High quality conference sessions are key to equipping our attendees with the tools effect change at home. Thank you…
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