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Crossroads: Art meets affordable housing
In this day and age, if you wish to paint, sculpt, sing or dance, chances are you’ll take any job you can get to feed your passion, not to mention put a roof over your head.
But sculptor Paul Vexler, whose delicate wood designs grace university campuses, private homes and offices throughout Washington, has been lucky to be able to earn well as an artist and give back to others. He donates his prized work to affordable housing projects, where residents would not likely see it otherwise. Read more >>
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announces 2015 Tribal ecoAmbassadors
In the EPA Tribal ecoAmbassadors program, four tribal college and university professors work with EPA scientists to improve environmental conditions and public health in tribal communities. Read more
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U.S. water utilities show signs of wear: urgent attention and significant funds needed for repairs
The nation’s water infrastructure is in urgent need of repairs and rethinking. And, if this doesn’t happen soon, Americans could face water cuts and unreliable service for years to come. Read more
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USDA program invests in rural Nevada communities
Within the last five years, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Rural Development (USDA RD) has invested more than $987 million to strengthen Nevada’s families and communities. Read more >>
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U.S. Treasury appoints Annie Donovan as CDFI director
Annie Donovan, the chief executive officer of a firm that guides small businesses and nonprofit organizations in financial management will become the new Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund director. Read more >>
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RCAC's website redesign
Get ready! We are completely redesigning RCAC's website. Our hope is to launch early February 2015.
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2015 – 2019 Strategic Plan
We are pleased to announce that we have begun work under our 2015 – 2019 Strategic Plan, which includes several new strategic directions and our transition to an outcome based framework to better measure our impact.
The plan is posted on our website
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