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The Center for Community Progress announces the selected fellowship cohorts for the 2024 Community Revitalization Fellowship.
Read More »New initiative helps build capacity for small-scale development firms and fosters opportunities to transform vacant and abandoned property into community assets.
Read More »St. Louis, Missouri will host the semi-annual conference on tackling vacant, abandoned, and deteriorated properties October 9-11, 2024.
Read More »The map offers a comprehensive overview of areas where the work of land banks, conservation land trusts and community land trusts may intersect.
Read More »Community Progress received a nearly $500,000 EPA grant to advance cleanup and community-driven reuse of brownfield sites through land bank partnerships.
Read More »Guillaume-Delemar will assume the role September 1, 2023, and is is poised to lead Community Progress into a new era of innovation and impact.
Read More »Ruling may make it harder for public entities to move abandoned, tax-delinquent properties to responsible owners, but presents an opportunity to equitably reform property tax systems.
Read More »Delegations from Indiana, Missouri, and Ohio have been selected for the 2023 Vacant Property Leadership Institute.
Read More »Genesee County Land Bank, Louisville Landbank Authority, Lucas County Land Bank, Omaha Municipal Land Bank, and Tri-COG Land Bank received awards to launch new projects and programs that advance community revitalization.
Read More »The Center for Community Progress congratulates Board Chair Don Phoenix on receiving the 2023 NeighborWorks Founders Award.
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