Center for Community Progress

JANUARY 6, 2025

According to the National Land Bank Networks 2023 State of Land Banking Survey, vacant lots account for 86 percent of all land bank properties and half of all survey respondents listed vacant land stewardship as one of their top priorities. the group called out community, stewardship, legacy, values, collaboration.

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Center for Community Progress

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

In 2023, the National Land Bank Network (NLBN) launched the Innovative Approach Award to support land banks doing innovative work, providing grant awards of up to $25,000 per organization. Its goal is to transition stewardship of St. Lucas County Land Bank Revitalizing St. Anthonys Church to the City of Toledo by October 2026.

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Center for Community Progress

MARCH 3, 2025

Involving residents and community groups already involved in vacant land stewardship helps lower costs and strengthens neighborhood engagement. The 2023 and 2024 illegal dumping inventories helped YVPC prioritize sites for a more in-depth study on how interventions on vacant lots impact illegal dumping and community safety.

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Grant Consulting Services, LLC

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Grant Consulting Services, LLC: A Year In Review As 2023 draws to a close and we enjoy the Holiday season, we often find ourselves reflecting on the past year, what we’ve learned, and how to carry the treasure of those lessons into a new, hope-filled year. Of the $13 million requested on behalf of our clients, over $1.5

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A Library Writer's Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

CFP URL: [link] CJAL Special Issue: Libraries and/as Extraction 2023-10-16 The concept of extraction (or extractivism) has been used in myriad disciplines — geography, international relations, environment, economics — often to describe social formations around natural resource management. More information can be found at [link] Karen P.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

JANUARY 17, 2025

What groundbreaking strategies are redefining government technology for sustainability in the 2023-2024 report? When you look at the Greening Government Commitments ICT Annual Report for 2023 to 2024 , you see a roadmap of how government initiatives are shaping a more sustainable future.

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Center for Community Progress

DECEMBER 10, 2024

In 2024, the National Land Bank Network worked with land banks across the country tackling property vacancy, abandonment, and deterioration in their communities. In 2023, Community Progress conducted the biennial State of Land Banking Survey to understand where the land bank field is now and where it is headed.

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