Community Spotlight: Building Partnerships to Support Small-Scale Manufacturing in Elgin, Illinois
Learn how Elgin Downtown Neighborhood Association worked with Recast City to grow their small-scale manufacturing ecosystem.
Learn how Elgin Downtown Neighborhood Association worked with Recast City to grow their small-scale manufacturing ecosystem.
June marks the beginning of hurricane season. Here are six things you can do to help prepare your community for the impacts of a natural disaster.
Main Street America is excited to introduce the Innovation Division and share some of our key focus areas and upcoming projects.
The future of Main Street learning is almost here, and it starts with a bold new chapter. Coming in July 2025, the Main Street America Academy will provide practical, engaging, and flexible educational experiences designed for local leaders and practitioners.
LGBTQ+ business owners, workers, and customers have a significant impact on local economies. Learn how your community can foster belonging to support more inclusive economic growth.
Main Street America is monitoring several federal policy issues that may impact Main Streets, including the proposed federal budget, HTC-Go, and funding for State and Tribal Historic Preservation Offices.
Vacant properties are a significant problem for many Main Streets. Understanding the causes and leveraging incentive programs and regulatory changes can help create a more vibrant district.
Tell us your Main Street success story and how you leverage the Main Street Approach to catalyze people-led positive change in your community for the chance to be recognized as a Great American Main Street. Apply by July 11.
Main Street America is pleased to announce that 1,172 programs across the country have achieved designation as Main Street America programs in recognition of their commitment to preservation-based economic development and community revitalization through the Main Street Approach™.
Learn how Thomasville, Georgia, activates its storefronts each spring with a rose-themed window decorating contest.