David Faucett, community planner for the Center for Planning and Resource Management, received a $2,865 grant from the Shell Knob Road District. The purpose of the project is to create an addendum to the Barry County Mulch-Jurisdictional Natural Hazard Mitigation 2011 for the Shell Knob Special Road district that will allow Shell Knob to be a recognized participating … [Read more...] about Community planner receives funding
Diane May, assistant professor of planning and director of the Center For Resource Planning and Management (CRPM) at Missouri State University, was awarded funding totaling $112,770 for five CRPM projects in cooperation with multiple state agencies. The projects include: Two multi-jurisdictional hazard mitigation plans for Stone and Taney counties. Both grants were $29,334 … [Read more...] about Center director receives funding for multiple planning projects
Economic data gives students hands-on experience Jane Hood, associate director of the Center for Resource Planning and Management at Missouri State University, was awarded a $1,000 contract with the Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce to continue the “Cost of Living Index Price Report” project. Students involved in the project collect economic data, which is then … [Read more...] about Center receives funding for cost of living research
Jane Hood, associate director of the Center for Resource Planning and Management at Missouri State University, was recently awarded $6,000 from Polk County to prepare an Enhanced Enterprise Zone application on behalf of the county. The project will include defining the zone area, mapping and developing a zone redevelopment strategic plan. The application is expected to be … [Read more...] about Center awarded funds to help Polk County
Danial Watts, community planner for the Center for Resource Planning and Management (CRPM) at Missouri State University, and Diane May, director of the CRPM, recently received a $66,600 grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation via MODOT for the “FY 12 Transportation Work Program” project. For more information, contact Watts at (417) 836-6977. … [Read more...] about Planning staff, center receive funding for transportation project