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Wednesday, March 12, 2014

CIRD Issues Request for Proposals for Rural Communities Facing Design Challenges

CIRD:
“Partnership of federal agencies and national organizations offers workshop funding, technical assistance, and additional resources… The Citizens' Institute on Rural Design™ (CIRD) has issued a request for proposals to rural communities facing design challenges - such as Main Street revitalization, how to manage and direct growth, design community-supportive transportation systems, preserve natural and historic landscapes and buildings, protect working agricultural lands, and provide adequate and affordable housing - who are interested in hosting a local workshop in 2014-2015.

Successful applicants will receive a $7,000 stipend and in-kind professional design expertise and technical assistance valued at $35,000. The Request for Proposals is posted on the CIRD website.” click here
~CIRD

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