community facilities

Creating Accessible and Inclusive Cities & Towns for Individuals with Disabilities: The Built Environment and Beyond

Introduction

Accessibility is well known as a requirement for parking, pathways, bathrooms, buildings, and programs. What is lesser known is the benefit accessible design provides to all citizens. The following addresses going beyond the minimum requirements for accessibility to create an inclusive and welcoming community that provides for the current and future needs of its citizens.

Funding Essential Community and Municipal Projects - USDA Rural Development

USDA Rural Development is a federal agency focused on the needs of rural communities. USDA-RD offers loans, grants and loan guarantees to help create jobs and support economic development and essential services such as housing; health care; first responder services and equipment; and water, electric and communications infrastructure. It also provides technical assistance to help cities and towns undertake community empowerment programs.

The Role of Parks and Recreation in Emergency Management, Disaster Preparedness, Response and Recovery

The information contained in this article is not intended as legal advice and may no longer be accurate due to changes in the law. Consult NHMA's legal services or your municipal attorney.

Parks and Recreation Departments are the Fabric of our Communities

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Keene’s Path to Community Power in New Hampshire

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Planning a Municipal Multi-Purpose Athletic Complex

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Strategizing a Focused & Transparent Public Outreach Campaign

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Orford Takes Stock of Community Facility and Infrastructure Needs

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