Appendix B: Examples Of Successful NSP Projects
- Additional recreation staff
- After school tutoring
- Banners
- Blight elimination
- Block club formation
- Brochures
- Business development analyses
- Clean-up of vacant lots and public areas
- Code enforcement of littering, zoning, health regulations
- Communication in multi-ethnic neighborhoods
- Conservation of housing stock when coordinated with the City
- Crime prevention activities
- Educational materials on community issues (i.e : recycling, crime prevention)
- Electronic media
- Enhancement of existing educational opportunities
- Environmental impact studies
- Experts' and consultants' services
- Extension of recreation center hours
- Fact finding projects
- Flyers
- Fund raising in support of eligible activities
- Fund raising events
- Historic preservation
- Housing stock assessments
- Landscaping of vacant public areas
- Law enforcement/emergency response studies
- Leadership training, including travel to seminars
- Liability insurance to support eligible public service activities
- Membership recruitment activities
- Membership training
- Newsletters
- Painting of public structures
- Park benches
- Playground equipment
- Playground development, refurbishing
- Programming and materials for summer youth programs
- Programs that improve communication
- Promotional or educational events
- Promotional, educational videos
- Promotional material development
- Public signage
- Publicity materials
- Recreation center improvements
- Recycling initiatives
- Recycling feasibility studies
- Recycling promotional materials
- Resource materials for residents
- Resource development, research, planning tied to a specific project
- Special event security
- Summer education activities
- Tot lot and play area improvement
- Trash containers
- Watchdog operations
- Welcome signs
- Youth employment and training
- Youth leadership development programs/training
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