Smart Growth America Grant



Organization - Smart Growth America
Grant Amount - $1,000,000
Foundation - Ford Foundation
Grant Purpose - To promote equitable and environmentally and economically sustainable metropolitan development and for grants and technical assistance to help reclaim vacant properties along the Gulf Coast


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