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	Mailing Lists - HUD (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The Rural Economic Development listserv is available for discussion of matters related to economic development in the rural United States.
		HUD's Office of Policy Development and Research invites you to share ideas and resources and ask questions of other AHS users.
		The reports are public information and cover multifamily housing, single family housing, community development programs, property "flipping" schemes, and other significant issues.
	www.hud.gov /subscribe/mailinglist.cfm (963 words)

	Community Development Office
		The primary purpose of the Community Development Office is to assist Warwick based non-profit organizations with meeting the needs of the City's low-moderate income individuals and to help revitalize low-moderate income eligible neighborhoods through the use of CDBG funds.
		Community Development Block Grant Program - Historically, applications are solicited in anticipation of the annual grant, public hearings are held by an Advisory commission to interview applicants and ultimately the grant money is distributed / awarded.
		Community Development - State of Rhode Island - The primary purpose of this section is the development of viable urban communities by providing decent housing, a suitable living environment and expanding economic opportunity; principally for persons of low and moderate income.
	www.warwickri.gov /communitydevelopment/main.htm (1097 words)

	History for University of Illinois -- Academic Development: Office of Community Development (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The Office of Community Development (OCD) was established in the Office of the Provost in 1960 to administer a program of community development with funds provided for three years by the Ford Foundation.
		The Council was to continue in its former role of providing communication between university units engaged in research and extension activity on community problems, and to serve an advisory function for OCD.
		OCD was to be responsible for developing a University program of research on community development.
	web.library.uiuc.edu /ahx/uaccard/adminhist/showsg.asp?rg=5&sg=2 (328 words)

	Office of Community Development (OCD) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The primary goal of the Office of Community Develoment (OCD) is to improve the quality of life for the citizens of Louisiana.
		The OCD consists of three sections, the Community Development Section, the Disaster Recovery Unit and the State Grants Management Section, that work closely together to achieve this goal.
		OCD also administers the Local Government Assistance Program (LGAP).
	www.state.la.us /cdbg/cdbg.htm (59 words)

	Caribou Maine: Community Development
		The Caribou Office of Community Development's mission is to plan, direct and seek funding for a program of community development for the City of Caribou.
		Community development relates to the support and development of the community's infrastructure - that is public service facilities (fire, recreation, safety, cultural, etc), underground and above ground infrastructure (water/sewer, electrical, sidewalks, public parking, etc) and public housing improvements.
		The Community Development Director works with State and Federal agencies to explore and initiate programs that will be of benefit to the community as a whole.
	www.cariboumaine.org /development.html (175 words)

	Community Development (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Citizens would be most likely to contact the Planning and Economic Development Office for assistance in zoning matters, checking a current zoning, applying to rezone a property or to check on the use and development requirements of a specific zoning classification.
		The Planning and Economic Development Office serves as staff to the City of Woodstock Planning Commission, Zoning Board of Appeals, and the Mayor and City Council on matters related to planning, zoning, annexation, and economic and community development.
		The primary goal of the Planning and Economic Development Office is to ensure the long term viability of the City of Woodstock through a program that establishes a broad and healthy business base combined with a built environment that reflects both the historic environment and the current development of the City.
	www.ci.woodstock.ga.us /d_communitydevelopment.htm (379 words)

	West Virginia Development Office - Community Matters - Community Assistance - Small Cities Block Grant Program
		Activities designed to meet community development needs having a particular urgency because existing conditions pose a serious and immediate threat to the health or welfare of the community and where other financial resources are not available to meet such needs.
		Economic development projects that include a job creation agreement signed an expanding or new company may be eligible for up to $1,250,000 for publicly owned utility improvements or facilities.
		Mutual written agreement between the West Virginia Development Office and the grantee is required to extend a grant period for more than the initial grant period of three years.
	www.wvdo.org /community/scbp.html (946 words)

	office of community development, peterborough
		eterborough's Office of Community Development is a relatively new department in Peterborough, developed for the purpose of defining and making plans to achieve set goals for the town in the most efficient manner, most beneficial to the town's future, and most profitable for the town and its businesses.
		Today, the overall mission of the OCD is to (1) promote the orderly and coordinated development of the town according to the wishes of the citizens, as articulated through the Master Plan process, and (2) facilitate dialogue throughout the town amongst all organizations, entities and individuals that make up the Greater Peterborough Community.
		The OCD maintains an inventory of all properties in the town that are zoned for commercial and/or industrial development.
	www.ci.peterborough.nh.us /html/commdev.htm (514 words)

	Fire Marshal's Office - About Community Development - Community Development - Clark County Washington (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The fire marshal’s office located behind the fairgrounds at 505 NW 179th St. enforces the fire code in unincorporated Clark County and in several of the county’s small cities by contract.
		The fire marshal’s office has responsibility for all commercial buildings throughout the entire life of the building beginning with the construction process.
		Included in the investigation program are activities that we do to regulate the use of fireworks, post-blast bomb and explosion investigation, inspection and code enforcement at the fairgrounds, the amphitheater and other large venues that occur throughout the county.
	www.clark.wa.gov /commdev/admin/team-fmo.html (301 words)

	Tuscarawas County, Ohio
		The Tuscarawas County Office of Community and Economic Development (OCED) serves as an advocate for “community specific” projects as well as economic development projects that benefit the county as a whole.
		The office provides technical and financial assistance (primarily through grants) to the smaller communities and townships as well as nonprofit organizations such as Senior Citizens, Handicapped Society/Independent Living Center and Volunteer Fire Departments within our county.
		The OCED staff is aware of the importance of strong, healthy communities and devotes a significant amount of time to working with villages and townships to complete needed infrastructure improvements and occasionally address larger community needs, such as Community/Senior Centers, Playgrounds, and assistance for Volunteer Fire Departments.
	www.co.tuscarawas.oh.us /OCED/Index.htm (422 words)

	Bridgewater, MA Community Development Office (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The Community Development Office serves as a multi-task department assisting with the overall development of community growth in an orderly managed approach to ensure future sustainability of the community.
		In the area of communication, the office prints a quarterly Community Bulletin informing residents and the general public of items of interest.
		The office has also developed special topic brochures on a variety of issues ranging from the permitting process to a list of community organizations.
	www.bridgewaterma.org /Government/CDO/index.shtml (350 words)

	OCD (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The Office of Community Development integrates the different regulatory divisions of Building, Conservation, Health, Zoning, Board of Appeals, Historic Districts, and Animal Control.
		The Office of Community Development (OCD) seeks to protect and improve the quality of life of the citizenry by providing leadership in the promotion and preservation of a safe, healthy and desirable living and working environment.
		Through this collaborative effort, the OCD can better manage the many and varied changes that occur as the community develops, and provide the community with a comprehensive perspective on the impact of regulations on both public and individual issues.
	ci.lexington.ma.us /OCD/OCD.htm (180 words)

	Mayor's Office of Community Development (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The Mayor's Office of Community Development, Mayor's Office of Housing and San Francisco Redevelopment Agency annouce the availability of the Draft 2005 - 06 Consolidated annual Performance and Evaluation report (CAPER) for public review and comment from September 13 through September 27, 2006.
		The Mayor’s Office of Community Development, along with the Mayor's Office of Housing and San Francisco Redevelopment Agency, is in the process of updating its Citizen Participation Plan.
		The Mayor’s Office of Community Development (MOCD) is pleased to announce the availability of a Request for Proposals (RFP) for a Women’s Micro-enterprise Development program.
	www.sfgov.org /site/mocd_index.asp (389 words)

	ASC News - MARY HOFFMAN HEADS ADAMS STATE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
		She is already exploring projects to develop alternative energy use, develop a business and academic exchange program with China, and support the area’s cultural arts.
		Among her major accomplishments was successful funding of a $395,000 grant by HUD (Housing and Urban Development) for economic development in the San Luis Valley.
		Hoffman and the ASC Office of Community Development may be reached at 719-587-7372, or by email: mchoffma@adams.edu.
	www.adams.edu /news_events/sept04/sep0407.htm (596 words)

	Housing and Community Development
		Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) is an entitlement program that is administered through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
		Communities with populations greater than 50,000 are entitlement communities and automatically receive a grant.
		The grant amount is based on population size and the number of low- to moderate-income persons in the community.
	www.cheyennecity.org /communit.htm (315 words)

	Peterborough, NH -- Office of Community Development
		The Office of Community Development (OCD) was established in 1997 to respond to issues of growth, what sort of development the town wanted, and where appropriate development should be located.
		The Office was also charged with defining and making plans to achieve specific goals for the town in the most efficient manner, most beneficial to the town's future, and most profitable for the town and its businesses.
		The OCD achieves its goals through a combination of staff support to the Planning Board, Zoning Board of Adjustment, the Economic Development Authority, Master Plan Steering Committee, and other town committees involved in land use issues.
	www.townofpeterborough.com /index.asp?Type=B_BASIC&SEC={2D5449A3-3337-441A-990D-ED79529500A8} (460 words)

	Website Information for the Office of Housing & Community Development (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Office of Housing and Community Development develops and implements the City’s strategy for housing and community development in conjunction with the other offices within the Planning and Development Department.
		To create and manage housing and community development initiatives to include various elements of acquisition, demolition, construction, rehabilitation, and availability of city-owned property.
		The Community Development Division provides leadership in stabilizing, preserving, revitalizing and improving Jackson’s low and moderate income neighborhoods by expanding the supply of safe, quality affordable housing, improving the infrastructure within neighborhoods; providing financing inducements to encourage housing development, and through the provision of social and other supportive services necessary to help develop viable neighborhoods.
	www.city.jackson.ms.us /cityhall/Housing_Community.htm (338 words)

	City of Austin - Neighborhood Housing and Community Development Home Page
		Developers: The Austin Housing Finance Corporation (AHFC) is seeking proposals for the development of a limited number of homeownership lots in the 81-lot Frontier at Montana Subdivision.
		Our department provides housing, community development, and small business development services to benefit eligible residents so they can have access to livable neighborhoods and increase their opportunities for self-sufficiency.
		The offices of the City of Austin’s Neighborhood Housing and Community Development Department and the Austin Housing Finance Corporation are located in East Austin in the Street-Jones Building, 1000 East 11th Street, Austin, Texas 78702.
	www.ci.austin.tx.us /housing/default.htm (216 words)

	Paulding County \| Community Development
		The Development Division assists developers, engineers, contractors and individual land owners with commercial, subdivision and non-residential developments.
		The office also provides information to the public and answers technical questions concerning adopted building, electrical, hvac, plumbing and other codes.
		This office provides assistance to the public regarding various zoning issues and interprets allowable uses within zoning districts.
	www.paulding.gov /gov/community.asp (207 words)

	Humble I.S.D. Office of Community Development
		The mission of the Office of Community Development is to identify, develop, and apply additional resources - human, material, and financial - to extend educational opportunities in the Humble Independent School District.
		This mission is accomplished through four components of the Office of Community Development.
		The Office of Community Development operates under the supervision of the Superintendent and supports existing and long-range goals of the Humble Independent School District.
	www.humble.k12.tx.us /commdev/index.htm (190 words)

	USDA Rural Development Publications - Community Development Programs
		The program works by helping distressed communities develop and implement innovative, comprehensive strategic plans, which are supported by partnerships among private, public, and nonprofit entities.
		Its mission is to help create long-term economic and community development and assist communities in empowering themselves to improve local conditions and become self-sustaining.
		These communities should be able to implement self-generated strategic plans that solve some of their most difficult economic and social challenges.
	www.rurdev.usda.gov /rd/pubs/pa1699.htm (1011 words)

	Delaware County - Office of Housing & Community Development
		Delaware County - Office of Housing and Community Development
		The mission of the Office of Housing and Community Development (OHCD) is to promote sound housing and community development in Delaware County with the use of federal, state and local resources.
		It is the result of the Consolidated Planning Process, which inventories the needs and the resources available for housing and community development activities and then establishes goals for the County.
	www.co.delaware.pa.us /hcd (327 words)

	St. John's University -- About St. John's -- Community -- Community Business Development -- About the Office of ...
		As a dedicated member of the community we serve, St. John's has a long-standing tradition of partnering with the local business community.
		In 1997, the University established an Office of Community Business Development to help maximize the economic impact of its purchases.
		In the past decade alone, these companies have increased their revenues by 343 percent, and they are responsible for the strongest job creation among all United States businesses, according to the U.S. Small Business Administration.
	www.stjohns.edu /about/community/businessdevelopment/about.sju (277 words)

	Saranac Lake Community Development & Revitalization as in the Resource Guide to Saranac Lake, Lake Placid & Tupper ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The Village of Saranac Lake is a friendly, clean, safe and charming historic community surrounded by the natural beauty of the Adirondack lakes and mountains.
		In partnership with the New York State, Department of State, Division of Coastal Resources, a municipality develops community consensus regarding the future of its waterfront and refines state coastal policies to reflect local conditions and circumstances.
		Once approved by the New York Secretary of State and the federal Office of Coastal Resources Management, the LWRP serves to coordinate state and federal actions needed to achieve the community's goals for its waterfront.
	www.saranaclake.com /develop.shtml (916 words)

	Office for Economic & Community Development : Home
		The Office for Economic and Community Development (OECD) serves as an economic development portal to connect HSU expertise and resources to opportunities for fostering Responsible Economic Development in the North Coast region of California.
		Our vision for responsible economic development recognizes that the region's economy and quality of life are linked to the vitality of our distinctive rural communities, the integrity of our natural environment, and the success of our business enterprises.
		Through collaborative project planning and development, applied research, technical assistance and training, public forums, and information dissemination, this office brings together local business and community leaders, economic development professionals with HSU faculty, staff and students to address the economic development challenges of the North Coast.
	www.humboldt.edu /econdev (232 words)

	Office of Community Development
		The Office of Community Development has a roofing program for low and moderate income households.
		The Office of Community Development publishes several Request for Proposals during the year.
		Through the City of Baton Rouge, Office of Community Development, there are two federal programs that provide the opportunity for funding to assist with establishing a homeless shelter.
	www.brgov.com /dept/ocd (608 words)

	Vernon Hills - Community Development (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The primary responsibility of the Community Development Department is to oversee the orderly development of land within the Village of Vernon Hills, in order to protect and promote the health, safety and general welfare of the residents.
		Our goal is to maintain a community that is well planned and well constructed to promote future growth for generations to come.
		Both boards are appointed by the Village Board and make recommendations to long-term land use, development, special uses and zoning interpretation and zoning of property.
	www.vernonhills.org /communitydevelopment (332 words)

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