Regional Plan Association Grant



Organization - Regional Plan Association
Grant Amount - $196,000
Foundation - Rockefeller Foundation
Grant Purpose - in support of the design, preparation, implementation and post-Summit documentation of one week-long session of the Global North track of the Rockefeller Foundation Global Urban Summit to be held at the Bellagio Study and Conference Center, Italy, summer 2007


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