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April 13, 2010  
 
 
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Trees is dedicated to improving the environment where 80% of Americans live: our cities, towns, and villages. Together, ACT's national network of members have planted and cared for 15 million trees with help from 10.7 million volunteer hours.
 
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RESEARCH

Nonprofit Groups Laid Off Employees, Shifted Investments, and Added Governance in 2009
The vast majority of nonprofit organizations that responded to a recent accounting survey said they coped with the bad economy in 2009 with all-around cost cutting.

Other Current Research:
Community Trees: A DVD
Safe Urban Form: Community Design and Traffic Safety
Green Investment Strategies

 

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PUBLIC POLICY

2010 Advocacy Agenda
ACT's Policy Committee set five priorities for this year's national advocacy agenda. Please take action today!

Other Public Policy Initiatives:
SBA Tree Planting Program
UPARR
Forest Service Appropriations



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FUNDING

American Water Environmental Grant

(Deadline: March 12)- HUD is seeking input on how the new Sustainable Communities Planning Grant Program should be structured in order to have the most meaningful impact on sustainable regional planning.

Other Funding Opportunities:
National Forest Foundation Grant
Farm Foundation Ag Grants
Robert Wood Johnson Local Funding

FishAmerica Foundation and NOAA

 

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