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National Park Service
Blackstone Valley Institute, http://www.nps.gov/blac/institute/index.html

Description: The Blackstone Valley Institute is a "virtual" organization created to help local communities plan for the future. Offering workshops, one-to-one consulting, local seminars, and technical assistance, the Institute promotes information sharing within the Corridor with a goal of preserving the unique history and character of the Blackstone Valley.

Topics: Healthy Communities, Historic Preservation, Intergovernmental Cooperation, Land Preservation, Planning/Zoning

Jurisdiction: Massachusetts, Rhode Island

 

 

New England Transportation Consortium
New England Transportation Consortium, http://www.netc.uconn.edu/ti/Research/index.htm

Description: The NETC was formed as a regional approach to developing innovative solutions to common transportation problems among the New England states. Its purpose is to pool the financial, professional and academic resources of the region and to use them to research and develop improved methods of dealing with common problems in the planning, design, construction, maintenance, rehabilitation, reconstruction and operation of transportation systems in the participating states. The program is intended to supplement, not to replace, ongoing state and federal research activities and other national programs such as NCHRP.

Topics: Intergovernmental Cooperation, Transportation

Jurisdiction: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont

 

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The Toolbox is a joint effort of The Northeast Regional Center for Rural Development (NERCRD)

and Penn State Cooperative Extension in Adams County.

This page was last updated on July 13, 2005.

For questions, suggestions or to report broken links, please contact NERCRD: nercrd@psu.edu.