The Community Regeneration, Sustainability, and Innovation of 2009 (CRSI) is a piece of legislation that will establish a competitive grant program within the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. The aim of the bill is to help cities that have experienced large amounts of population loss eliminate the vacant property that accompanies such loss. Since reducing the amount of vacant property will help decrease the rate of population loss, high employment rates, and urban sprawl, the bill will play a critical role in reviving these cities and, in turn, …

Representative Ryan and Senator Brown introduced the Community Regeneration, Sustainability, and Innovation Act of 2009. Read more about this critical piece of legislation that will benefit older industrial cities here.
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<p>Representative Ryan and Senator Brown introduced the Community Regeneration, Sustainability, and Innovation Act of 2009. Read more about this critical piece of legislation that will benefit older industrial cities <a title=”CRSI Introduced” href=”http://www.vindy.com/news/2009/feb/25/ryan-brown-introduce-350m-bill-to-aid-30-cities/” target=”_blank”>here</a>.</p>