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Newsroom Archive
- 2009 National Achievement Award for Smart Growth (12/09)
- Press Release: EPA Recognizes Communities for Smart Growth Achievements (12/09)
- Press Release: Cedar Falls, Iowa, Hosts Smart Growth Workshops, Open House (9/09)
- Sustainable Communities Tour press releases:
- Press release: Administration Officials Visit Chicago, Dubuque on Sustainable Communities Tour (9/09)
- Press release: Administration Officials Wrap Up Sustainable Communities Tour with Denver Visit; EPA, DOT, HUD and White House Urban Affairs officials announce additional proposals to support sustainable communities (9/09)
- One State and Three Communities Selected to Receive Smart Growth Implementation Assistance (9/09)
- Press release: Smart Growth Solutions Can Help Coastal, Waterfront Communities Address Climate Change, Other Challenges (9/09)
- Press release: EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson, DOT Secretary Ray LaHood and HUD Secretary Shaun Donovan Announce Interagency Partnership for Sustainable Communities; Partnership sets forth 6 'livability principles' to coordinate policy (06/09)
- After 2008 Floods, Tornadoes, Iowa Communities Get Federal Help in Building a Brighter Future (3/09)
- California, Georgia, Maryland, Massachusetts Communities Honored for Smart Growth (11/08)
- Three Communities Selected to Receive Smart Growth Implementation Assistance (10/08)
- Press release: New York City, Miami, Connecticut Get Federal Assistance for Smart Growth (10/08)
Recently Released Products
EPA Publications
- Smart Growth: The Business Opportunity for Developers and Production Builders (09/09)
- Así es el desarrollo inteligente (This Is Smart Growth) (PDF) (32 pp, 3MB, About PDF) Spanish translation of This Is Smart Growth (09/09)
- Essential Smart Growth Fixes for Urban and Suburban Zoning Codes (09/09)
- Smart Growth for Coastal and Waterfront Communities (09/09)
- Municipal Handbook for Managing Wet Weather with Green Infrastructure: Incentive Mechanisms (PDF) (35 pp, 1.8MB, About PDF) (06/09)
- Stormwater Management Handbook: Implementing Green Infrastructure in Northern Kentucky Communities (05/09)
- Implementing Living Streets: Ideas and Opportunities for the City and County of Denver (04/09)
- Residential Construction Trends in America's Metropolitan Regions (01/09)
- Pamlico County, North Carolina: Retaining Our Sense of Place by Managing Our Highway (07/08)
- Protecting Water Quality With Smart Growth Strategies and Natural Stormwater Management in Sussex County, Delaware (01/09)
- Podcast on Green Streets and how they help manage stormwater (06/08)
- Marquette, Michigan, Downtown Waterfront Form-Based Code Workshop (11/08)
- Collaborating on Greensboro's Future: The University Roundtable and Next Steps (09/08)
Publications from EPA Grantees
- Congress for the New Urbanism releases Saving Lives, Time, Money: Building Better Streets PDF) (9 pp, 955K)
(05/09) - The Governors' Institute on Community Design releases Policies that Work: A Governors' Guide to Growth and Development (01/09)
- ICMA releases Local Governments and Schools: A Community-Oriented Approach (PDF) (40 pp, 855K,About PDF) (03/08)
- Smart Growth Leadership Institute releases the Smart Growth Implementation Toolkit (01/08)