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Written by Phoenix Rentals Manager
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Tuesday, 12 February 2008 |
There are many ways for you to get involved in your community. You can become a volunteer. You can become an organizer. Or you can just be an informed citizen. Learn the facts about your community. Let your local government know what you think. And find out what kinds of funds and opportunities are available for communities.
Learn About Communities  | Community maps - See what HUD and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) are doing in your community. | | | Facts about your community from Census | | | Community roots features festivals and community events around the country | | | Facts about the environment from EPA | | | Facts and figures about your community from Firstgov | | | Local information on communities | | | Look for schools, colleges, and libraries | | | Look for child care | | | State, county, and local statistics from Fedstat | Contact Your Government | | Consolidated plans - Read your community's plan for spending its HUD grant money and tell your local government what you think | | | State and local government websites | Federal Funds for Communities | | HUD programs for communities | | | HUD funding for communities | | | Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance | | | Department of Health and Human Services grants | | | Department of Justice grants | | | Grantsweb | | | Historic preservation grants | | | Historic preservation tax incentives | | | More government funding resources | | | Partnerships Against Violence Network (PAVNET) | | | Rural business programs | | | Rural development opportunities | | | Tribal preservation program | Other Community Support Organizations |
