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 Infrastructure and Sustainability  

To help counties implement innovative and effective local programs, NACo provides members with information, training and assistance on on topics such as transportation, land use planning, water resource protection and restoration, energy management, disaster mitigation, preparedness and response, and "all things green."

Check out our programs below; our goal is to help you serve your community.

 

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Building Green Partnership
NACo is partnering with the American Institute of Architects, National Association of Home Builders, and U.S. Green Building Council to help the building industry get back to work. And when the building industry gets back to work, the partnership’s goal is bring it back green.
County Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Portal
Toolkit for energy efficiency and renewable energy best practices and technical assistance tools.
ENERGYSTAR Tools
ENERGY STAR offers FREE tools to help counties improve energy efficiency in their facilities, local businesses, and residences around the country.
Five Star Restoration Grants
NACo Five Star grants help local governments to restore wetland, stream and riverbanks.
Green Government Initiative
NACo's Green Government Initiative is a hub for county greening and sustainability best practices, trainings, and funding opportunities.
Green Infrastructure for Counties
NACo's Green Infrastructure Program helps counties to use management of natural resources to enhance water quality, abate flooding, lower heat in urban centers and build more resilient communities.
NACo Green Purchasing
This page is a home for resources and training materials to help America’s counties purchase green without compromising on cost or performance.
Public Safety and Congestion Project
In partnership with the Motorola Foundation, NACo will present tools and resources counties can use to reduce the impacts on congestion on its residents.
Resources for Coastal Counties
NACo has partnered with the NOAA Coastal Services Center and the NOAA Community-based Restoration Program to support coastal resiliency and effective coastal management in our nation's coastal watershed counties.
Rural Road Safety
The objective of the project is to engage county officials in rural road safety and provide information to help counties reduce fatalities on rural and isolated roadways.
Water Resources Management
NACo's water program is designed to help counties improve water quality and water resource management.
Web Workshop: Community Engagement Strategies for Sustainability
Learn best practices for engaging the community on sustainability topics.
Wildfire Prevention Clearinghouse
The Wildfire Clearinghouse contains key resources to assist counties in reducing the risk of wildfire and mitigating its impacts.

 Contact

James Davenport, AICP
Program Director
202.661.8807
 

National Association of Counties 25 Massachusetts Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20001 Phone: 202.393.6226