How to Measure Your Downtown’s Impact
In this webinar, you will learn how to measure and increase your downtown’s Return on Emotion ROE©, providing you with a new tool to increase the importance of people and community in your work.
The Simons Foundation In the Path of Totality Initiative
This program awarded grants to Main Streets located within the path of totality for the 2024 total solar eclipse.
The Simons Foundation Science Discovery on Main Street
This initiative aims to help Main Street communities uncover and leverage their unique science assets, history, and features.
Nature-Based Placemaking
Nature-Based Placemaking uses a community's outdoor recreational assets as a foundation for community transformation.
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How to Build a Better Building Inventory with the BOOMS Tracker
Watch this webinar to learn about the Building Opportunities on Main Street (BOOMS) Tracker's functionality, see a live demonstration of how quick and easy it is to enter data, and get a preview for what's next for this powerful tool made for local leaders.
T‑Mobile Hometown Grant Program
T-Mobile Hometown Grants offers $50,000 placemaking grants to small towns with 50,000 people or less.
The Truist Foundation’s Where It Starts: Breaking Barriers to Business Initiative
Supporting cross-sector leaders in accelerating wealth-building pathways for business owners of color.
Market Strategy Work Plan Dashboard
This planning tool will help you successfully implement your transformation strategy.
USDOT Thriving Communities Program
As part of the U.S. Department of Transportation Thriving Communities Program, we're helping communities access funding opportunities.
National Park Service Disaster Preparedness Program
Providing resources and education to communities to help them prepare for disaster and build resilience.
Community Asset Mapping Guide
Learn how to create a community asset map to guide your downtown and commercial district revitalization efforts.
Building Opportunities on Main Street Tracker
Designed for local leaders, this user-friendly property inventory tool allows users to easily gather, store, and showcase information about buildings and lots in their districts. The Building Opportunities on Main Street Tracker (BOOMS) Tracker is available to all designated Main Street districts in our network.
