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Many of the following links are non-federal.

The Smart Growth Network is a partnership of government, business, and civic organizations that support smart growth. EPA is one of the founding partners of the network. Since its creation in late 1996, the network has become a clearinghouse for information about smart growth strategies. The Smart Growth Network website, Smart Growth Online, features an extensive array of smart growth-related news, events, information, research, presentations, and publications.

The network is guided by a group of partner organizations. The partners are:

  • American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy
  • American Farmland Trust
  • American Institute of Architects
  • American Planning Association
  • American Public Health Association
  • American Society of Landscape Architects
  • Association of Metropolitan Planning Organizations
  • Brookings Institution
  • Congress for the New Urbanism
  • Conservation Fund
  • Funders Network for Smart Growth and Livable Communities
  • International City/County Management Association
  • Local Government Commission
  • Local Initiatives Support Corporation
  • Maryland Department of Planning
  • National Association of Counties
  • National Association of Conservation Districts
  • National Association of Development Organizations
  • National Association of Realtors
  • National Governors Association
  • National League of Cities
  • National Trust for Historic Preservation
  • National Recreation and Park Association
  • Natural Resources Defense Council
  • Partnership for Public Service
  • PlacemakingX
  • PolicyLink
  • Project for Public Spaces
  • Safe Routes to School National Partnership
  • Smart Growth America
  • Trust for Public Land
  • Urban Institute
  • Urban Land Institute
  • U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
  • USDA Forest Service, Urban and Community Forestry

Note: This information is provided as a service to visitors to the EPA website. EPA is not associated with or responsible for the content of these sites.

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Last updated on March 28, 2022
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