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Past Winners and Programs
Click on the award year to navigate to descriptions of the winning programs for that year. For detailed descriptions of the most recent award winners, click on the program name below.
| 2008 |
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| Bristol, VA |
Broadband Partnerships & Sustainability Project |
| South Sioux City, NE |
Siouxland Y |
| High Point, NC |
Overt Drug Market Strategy |
| West Covina, CA |
West Covina Commercial Center & Sportsplex |
| Henderson, NV |
Service Guarantee Program |
| Boise, ID |
Charitable Assistance to Community’s Homeless (CATCH) |
| San Jose, CA |
Strong Neighborhoods Initiative |
| Denver, CO |
The Five by Five Project |
2007 |
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| Lenexa, KS |
Rain to Recreation, A Watershed Management Program |
| New Haven, CT |
Elm City Immigration Project |
| Plano, TX |
Management Preparation Plan of Plano (MP3) |
| Milwaukee, WI |
Lapham Park Venture |
| Selma, AL |
TRUSTBuild |
| Tinley Park, IL |
Economic Development Plan for Success |
| Pembroke Pines, FL |
State Hospital Campus: Human Services Collaborations & Redevelopment |
| Austin, TX |
Spring Terrace |
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2006
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| Erlanger, KY |
Tiered Advanced Life Support System for Emergency Medical Services |
| Asheville, NC |
Cultural Renaissance Arts Program |
| Oakland, CA |
Neighborhood Law Corps |
| Chicago, IL |
Troubled Buildings Initiative |
| Bell Gardens, CA |
Bell Gardens Sports Center |
| Lawton, OK (tie) |
City Wide Sewer Rehabilitation Program |
| Portsmouth, VA (tie) |
Portsmouth Online Legislative Information Tracking and Intergovernmental
Communications System (POLITICS) |
| Tempe, AZ |
CARE7 Crisis Response Team |
| Indianapolis, IN |
Fall Creek Place |
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2005 |
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| Alpharetta, GA |
North Metro Miracle League Sports Complex |
| Fayetteville, NC |
Fire Station No. 14 Partnership |
| Colorado Springs, CO |
Transportation Education |
| San Jose, CA |
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library |
| New Brighton, MN |
PolyPartners ~ A Coalition for Quality of Life |
| Casper, WY |
Road to Reuse |
| Des Moines, IA |
It Started with Pots |
| Austin, TX |
Robert Mueller Municipal Airport Redevelopment Project |
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2004 |
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| West Lafayette, IN |
Wabash Landing Redevelopment |
| Medford, OR |
Facade Grant Program |
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Lexington-Fayette Urban
County, KY |
Purchase of Development Rights Program |
| San Diego, CA |
The San Diego Family Justice Center |
| Dodge City, KS |
Wastewater Treatment Plant Expansion |
| Sunnyvale, CA |
Innovative E-OneStop |
| Tallahassee, FL |
The Community Neighborhood Renaissance Program |
| Oklahoma City, OK |
The MAPS North Canadian River Project |
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2003 |
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| Tupelo, MS |
Haven Acres Neighborhood Revitalization |
| Bellevue, WA |
Neighborhood Investment Strategy |
| Tempe, AZ |
The Rio Salado Project |
| Coralville, IA |
Growing Roots in a Drive-Thru Society |
| Roanoke, VA |
Every Drop Counts -- Water Conservation Education Campaign |
| St. Petersburg, FL |
The Neighborhood Team |
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2002 |
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| Boulder City, NV |
Boulder City Renaissance |
| South Bend, IN |
Near West Side Neighborhood Revitalization Initiative |
| Wichita, KS |
Eaton Place |
| Chicago, IL |
NeighborSpace |
| Jacksonville, OR |
Preserving the Jacksonville Woodlands |
| Elizabeth, NJ |
Jersey Gardens Mall |
| Las Vegas, NV |
Youth Neighborhood Association Partnership Program |
| Denver, CO |
Stapleton International Airport Redevelopment |
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2001 |
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| College Park, GA |
Downtown/Main Street Revitalization |
| Visalia, CA |
Downtown Visalia Property & Business Improvement District |
| Reno, NV |
Riverside Artist Lofts |
| Los Angeles, CA |
Genesis LA |
| South Sioux City, NE |
Interlocal Government and Public/Private Cooperation Programs |
| New Haven, CT |
The Community Greenspace and Community Garden Program -
A Partnership Program |
| Toledo, OH |
Physical Activity and Meal Modification Program |
| Houston, TX |
Main Street Corridor Revitalization Program |
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2000 |
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| Salisbury, NC |
Park Avenue Neighborhood Plan |
| Arlington Heights, IL |
Downtown Arlington Heights Revitalization |
| Modesto, CA |
Tenth Street Place |
| Boston, MA |
Boston Schoolyard Initiative |
| Fredericksburg, VA |
Homecoming 2000: All Dressed Up With Lots to Show |
| Coral Springs, FL |
Problem Oriented Policing |
| Albuquerque, NM |
North I-25 Corridor Reclamation/Reuse System |
| Milwaukee, WI |
Greening Milwaukee Schools |
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1999 |
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| Lewiston, ID |
Regulation of Community Event Signs |
| Savannah, GA |
Cuyler-Brownsville Urban Redevelopment Plan |
| Greensboro, NC |
East Market Street Corridor Development Plan |
| San Diego, CA |
"Green Building" Demonstration Project |
| Tualatin, OR |
Tualatin Skate Park Empowers Youth |
| Fort Lauderdale, FL |
City Wide Teen Initiative Program |
| Wichita, KS |
Gilbert-Mosley Project |
| Phoenix, AZ |
Desert Port Creates Desert Showcase |
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1998 |
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| Hopkins, MN |
Hopkins Center for the Arts |
| Gastonia, NC |
Vance Street Project |
| Tulsa, OK |
Kendall-Whittier Neighborhood Revitalization Project |
| Milwaukee, WI |
Milwaukee Riverwalk |
| Bainbridge, GA |
Andrew Street Park Project |
| Fullerton, CA |
Fullerton 2000 and Beyond |
| Modesto, CA |
Airport Neighborhood Collaborative |
| Memphis, TN |
Midtown Corridor West Redevelopment Project |
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1997 |
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| Edmonds, WA |
Brackett's Landing Park South |
| Abilene, TX |
Tax Increment Financing District |
| Anaheim, CA |
Paint Your Heart Out Anaheim |
| Phoenix, AZ |
Longview Neighborhood Initiative Area |
| Monterey, CA |
Waterfront Enhancement Project |
| East Lansing, MI |
PRIDE Team |
| Oakland, CA |
Old Town Square |
| Los Angeles, CA |
Sustainable Building Program |
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1996 |
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| Lumberton, NC |
New Day in Lumberton |
| Pueblo, CO |
Central Pueblo Framework Plan |
| Birmingham, AL |
Commercial Revitalization Program |
| San Jose, CA |
Five-year Housing Investment Plan |
| Montville Township, NJ |
Turkey Mountain Square Yard Sale |
| Santa Fe, NM |
Santa Fe Affordable Housing Program |
| St. Louis, MO |
Restoration of Forest Park, Phase One |
| Boston, MA |
Broom to Bloom |
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1995 |
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| Claremont, CA |
Youth Master Plan |
| Boca Raton, FL |
Gumbo Limbo Environmental Complex |
| Kansas City, MO |
COMBAT Anti-Drug Sales Tax |
| Phoenix, AZ |
Squaw Peak Freeway Mitigation Program |
| Belmont, CA |
Belmont House |
| Merced, CA |
Water Supply Plan |
| Scottsdale, AZ |
Downtown Plan |
| Chicago, IL |
Project to Combat Bias Violence |
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1994 |
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| San Gabriel, CA |
San Gabriel Mission District Revitalization Project |
| Columbia, SC |
City Year Columbia |
| Fort Worth, TX |
Downtown Fort Worth |
| Boston, MA |
Boston Youth Clean-up Corp (BYCC) |
| Shaker, OH |
Shaker Family Center at Sussex |
| Lynwood, CA |
Tree of Life |
| Tacoma, WA |
Community Waste Oil Recycling |
| El Paso, TX |
Mission Trail Historical Area |
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1993 |
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| Surfside Beach, SC |
All Children's Park |
| Hoffman Estates, IL |
Children's Advocacy Park |
| Macon, GA |
Pleasant Hill Project |
| Greensboro, NC |
Greensboro Housing Vision: 1992 Affordable Home Show |
| San Diego, CA |
Retired Senior Volunteer Patrol (RSVP) |
| Hartford, CT |
A Call to the Visionary Artist Program |
| Dayton, OH |
Great Miami Aquifer |
| New York, NY |
Street Cinema |
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1992 |
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| Gasden, AL |
Gasden Center for Cultural Arts |
| Salem, OR |
Salem Institutional Wastewater Conservation |
| Richmond, VA |
Combined Sewer Overflow Partnership |
| Los Angeles, CA |
Operation Clean Sweep |
| Butte, MT |
Water Supply System |
| Redondo Beach, CA |
Comprehensive Recycling Program |
| Long Beach, CA |
Neighborhood Tree Planting Project |
| Omaha, NE |
Low and Moderate Income Housing Project |
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1991 |
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| Paramount, CA |
Century Place Community |
| Flint, MI |
Project Independence |
| Lincoln, NE |
Radial Reuse Project |
| San Jose, CA |
Guadalupe River Assistance |
| San Leandro, CA |
West Gate San Leandro |
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1990 |
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| Meridian, MS |
Comprehensive Downtown Development Program |
| Evanston, IL |
Families in Transition |
| Huntsville, AL |
Monte Sano West |
| Houston, TX |
SPARK |
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1989 |
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| Anniston, AL |
La Garde Park and Museum of Natural History |
| Boise, ID |
Downtown Boise |
| Syracuse, NY |
Economic Opportunity Zone Service Center |
| Los Angeles, CA |
Skid Row Development Corporation |
For more information on the Awards for Municipal Excellence, email awards@nlc.org or call 202-626-3100. |