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In It For Rural Resources: A ROADS Event Recap

Resources and learnings from webinar on new federal opportunities for funding and technical assistance for rural America.

BY Community Strategies Group

Blog Post

02.21.2024
Economic Development

Designing Scalable Co-Funding Solutions for Broadband and Digital Equity

Resources and learnings for rural communities to participate in the new federal funding available for high-speed broadband internet.

BY Community Strategies Group

Blog Post

02.21.2024
Economic Development

Unlocking the Procurement Economy

Over the past several years, the Aspen Institute Latinos and Society Program and the Nowak Metro Finance Lab at Drexel University have dedicated countless ...

BY Bruce Katz & 4 more

Blog Post

02.08.2024
Economic Development

Spark Grants Awarded to AGLN Fellows

AGLN Fellows are awarded Spark Grants for advancing sustainable and equitable economic growth and financial inclusion.

BY Aspen Global Leadership Network

Blog Post

01.28.2024
Economic Development

CDFIs Can Play a Key Role in Climate Finance

From the Native Hawaiian CDFI on the island of Maui, to the Florida-based CDFI in Hurricane zone, to the post-coal economy Appalachians, CDFIs are well-placed to respond in times of need.

BY Sarah Zetterli & 1 more

Blog Post

10.26.2023
Economic Development

Five Takeaways from The Latino Business Summit

Last month, leaders from around the country gathered in Washington, DC, for the third annual Aspen Latino Business Summit. The summit is hosted by the As ...

BY Rhett Buttle & 2 more

Blog Post

10.09.2023
Economic Development

From Competition to Cooperation: Rural Wealth Creation

Insights from rural practitioners who are advancing equitable prosperity and economic development in a way that embraces and strengthens the unique assets of rural regions.

BY Community Strategies Group

Blog Post

10.05.2023
Economic Development

Reflections on Gender and Sustainable Development from the 78th UN General Assembly

New York is abuzz with the 78th UN General Assembly (UNGA) fever. The midway review of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) this year showed that we are definitely not on track to achieve them unless we make drastic changes and think outside of the box.

BY ElsaMarie D'Silva, New Voices Fellow , & 1 more

Blog Post

09.29.2023
Economic Development

Making Labor Day Count for Workers

While many of us took advantage of Labor Day to take some time off, the Institute’s Economic Opportunities Program put shoulder to wheel to spread its ...

BY The Aspen Partnership for an Inclusive Economy

Blog Post

09.28.2023
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