This CSC Tip Sheet provides insight on effective practices for implementing local climate and energy programs.
Small and rural communities are home to up to 80 percent of the population in some states. These communities offer several unique opportunities for engaging residents in sustainability initiatives, as well as challenges related to funding, access, and capacity.
You may need a PDF reader to view some of the files on this page. See EPA’s About PDF page to learn more.- Working in Small or Rural Communities (PDF)(1 pg, 457 K)