Urban Forestry: The Importance of Trees in City Planning

Urban Forestry: The Importance of Trees in City Planning

America has always recognized the value of trees in the landscape. So much so, the nation’s first Arbor Day occurred on April 10th, 1872, in Nebraska City, Nebraska, where civilians celebrated by planting an estimated one million trees. The late President Richard...
Rhode Island Community Development Block Grants 

Rhode Island Community Development Block Grants 

The Rhode Island Department of Housing has available funding exclusively for municipalities to allocate resources to non-profit organizations for eligible activities. Organizations seeking CDBG funding must proactively reach out to local CDBG Administrators to...
Vermont Municipal Planning Grant 

Vermont Municipal Planning Grant 

The Vermont Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) is actively providing funding to municipalities to support essential planning, revitalization, and development activities that align with Vermont’s land use goal of maintaining compact settlements...
Massachusetts MVP Action Grant Proposals due April 4 

Massachusetts MVP Action Grant Proposals due April 4 

The Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs is accepting proposals through April 4 for Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness (MVP) Program Action Grants for fiscal year 2026.  The MVP Action Grant program is currently open to communities who...