Main Street America
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Main Street America is a nationwide program dedicated to revitalizing historic downtowns and neighborhood commercial districts through community-driven economic development and preservation strategies.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
downtown revitalization program
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historic preservation organization ⓘ nonprofit organization ⓘ |
| approach |
community-driven revitalization
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place-based economic development ⓘ preservation-based economic development ⓘ |
| beneficiary |
community organizations
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historic property owners ⓘ local Main Street programs ⓘ local governments ⓘ small businesses ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| emphasis |
design and placemaking
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economic vitality of commercial cores ⓘ incremental revitalization ⓘ local ownership ⓘ organization and community engagement ⓘ promotion of downtown districts ⓘ small-scale entrepreneurship ⓘ |
| focus |
community-driven economic development
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historic preservation ⓘ revitalization of historic downtowns ⓘ revitalization of neighborhood commercial districts ⓘ |
| formerlyKnownAs | National Main Street Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| goal |
enhance quality of life in communities
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preserve historic character ⓘ strengthen local economies ⓘ |
| industry |
community development
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economic development ⓘ historic preservation ⓘ |
| method |
advocacy for preservation-based revitalization
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development of revitalization standards and best practices ⓘ technical assistance to local programs ⓘ training for local leaders ⓘ |
| name | Main Street America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| networkIncludes |
citywide coordinating programs
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local Main Street organizations ⓘ statewide coordinating programs ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | National Trust for Historic Preservation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scope | nationwide ⓘ |
| sector | nonprofit ⓘ |
| targetArea |
historic commercial districts
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neighborhood business districts ⓘ traditional downtowns ⓘ |
| typeOfProgram | membership-based network ⓘ |
| usesFramework | Main Street Approach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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