YOUR TOWN ALABAMA NEEDS YOU!!! We're looking for examples of excellent gateways to Alabama communities. Does your community have an outstanding example of a gateway? Call for Entries Continued
This year, applications will be accepted in five categories:
· Built Projects
· Policies and Regulations
· Small Communities
· Equitable Development
· Overall Excellence in Smart Growth
Interested parties are encouraged to submit applications for smart growth activities that have shown significant activity between May 1, 2001, and May 1, 2006. Successful applicants will have incorporated the principles of smart growth to create places that respect community
culture and the environment, foster economic development, and enhance quality of life and public health.
Applications are due on May 1, 2006. Up to five winners will be recognized at a ceremony in Washington, DC in November 2006.
For more details about the National Award for Smart Growth Achievement, including an application packet, visit: http://www.epa.gov/smartgrowth/awards.htm.