Strengthening Economies in the West: A Regional Forum for Coal-Reliant Communities
The National Association of Counties (NACo) and the National Association of Development Organizations(NADO) Research Foundation…
Browsing: Education
Communities that Work Partnership
The U.S. EDA and the Aspen Institute launched the “Communities that Work Partnership” to accelerate…
A Workforce that Works: County Innovations in Workforce Development
This report demonstrates the importance of a quality workforce as one of the most important…
Smart Growth America: State and Regional Policy Guide
This guide to state and regional policy is divided into the following categories: Comprehensive approaches…
Benedum Foundation: Reports
The Benedum Foundation’s reports cover topics such as: Community development Education Food systems Health care…
Strategies to Bolster Economic Resilience
This report explores how counties, regions and communities that can foresee, adapt to and leverage…
Case Studies in Sustainable Development in the Coal Industry
This report reviews case study examples of sustainable development being made by coal-producing and coal-using…
U.S. EPA Office of Sustainable Communities: Resources
The resources on this page are organized by topics, education/outreach and examples/case studies. Browse these…
Economic Diversity in Appalachia: Statistics, Strategies, and Guides for Action
This report provides lessons to inform local and regional economic development efforts across Appalachia. Case…