Mapping a New Terrain: Executive Summary
Executive Summary document for Mapping a New Terrain: A Call to Action. Get quick takeaways and recommendations for action on equitable outdoor recreation development.
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Mapping a New Terrain: Call to Action
As new rural outdoor recreation economies take root, we can meet this moment by improving how we do outdoor recreation development to better support rural families, businesses, and workers, create more sustainable and equitable economic systems, and improve local health and wellbeing.
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2023 County Health Rankings
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The Rural Data Portal
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Housing Justice Narrative Toolkit
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Thrive Rural Framework Assessment Worksheet
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Rural Capacity Map
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Rural Playbook
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The Rural Aperture Project: Leveraging data to gain new insights into rural America
The Rural Aperture Project from the Center on Rural Innovation is intended to provide all those advancing rural prosperity — from practitioners...
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National association of counties HOUSING SOLUTIONS MATCHMAKER TOOL
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
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USDA RD Walk Through Example: Annual Household Income
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USDA RD Program and Services Interactive Map
This interactive map provides relevant USDA grant and loan programs for each state.
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usda ReConnect Program: Demonstration of the Public Filing Tool
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