Building healthy communities
Subtitle: a guide to community economic development for advocates, lawyers, and policymakers
By: Roger A. Clay, Jr. and Susan R. Jones, editors.
Contributors: Clay, Roger A.; Jones, Susan R., 1957-; American Bar Association. Forum on Affordable Housing and Community Development Law.
Publisher: American Bar Association
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Chicago, IL
Language: eng
Number of pages: 530
ISBN-13: 9781604424980
Subjects: Housing -- Law and legislation -- United States; Community development -- Law and legislation -- United States
Other titles: Guide to community economic development for advocates, lawyers, and policymakers
Notes: "Forum on Affordable Housing and Community Development Law"--Head of title on t.p. and cover.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: What is community economic development / Roger A. Clay, Jr. and Susan R. Jones; title: Perspectives on CED in a global economy / John A. Powell and Jason Reece; title: The role of nonprofits in CED / Dana A. Thompson; title: Community development block grants / Megan Glasheen; title: The use of tax-exempt bonds for CED / Richard M. Froehlich; title: Empowerment zones and enterprise and renewal communities / Linda Schakel; title: Tax increment financing / Dina Schlossberg; title: Rehabilitation tax credits / Donald S. Holm III; title: New markets tax credits / Herbert F. Stevens; title: Equitable development / Angela Glover Blackwell; title: Community benefits agreements / Julian Gross; title: The clash of law and politics / Patricia E. Salkin; title: Making economic development accountable / Greg LeRoy; title: Community lawyering / Susan R. Jones ... [et al.]; title: Workforce development / John Foster-Bey; title: Affordable child care / Jen Wohl; title: Affordable health care / Sidney D. Watson; title: Assets and community / Hannah Thomas and Thomas Shapiro; title: Matched savings accounts / Kim Pate; title: The earned income tax credit / Laurel Weir.; title: Inclusive business practices / Tim Lohrentz; title: How microenterprise development contributes to CED / Susan R. Jones and Amanda Spratley; title: The community reinvestment act / Richard Marsico; title: Community development financial institutions / Donna Fabiani; title: The impact of fringe financial services on commumities and consumers / Diane Standaert; title: Economic development and environmental justice / Juliet Ellis ... [et al.]; title: What does green mean to Ced / Phaedra Ellis-Lamkins and Louise Auerhahn; title: Lessons from Katrina / Chester Hartman and Gregory D. Squires.