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Investment in Our Communities -- Policy Opportunity Snapshot
February 17, 2010Creating prosperous communities.
2008 Rural Assembly Convening Final Report
February 17, 2010
On June 16-18, 2008, more than 350 rural leaders from around the United States gathered in Washington, D.C., to discuss the future of their communities and how to build a stronger America.
The proceedings and recommendations growing out of the 2008 gathering of the National Rural Assembly are contained in the final report. A supplement to the final report are the Policy Opportunity Snapshots, which expand on participants’ thinking on four critical principles (Quality in Education, Stewardship of Natural Resources, Health of Our People, and Investment in Our Communities).
The President’s Budget FY 2011: The Rural View
February 10, 2010The president’s proposed budget for 2011 includes funding for rural economic development, health services, renewable energy, and other projects that could benefit rural communities.
