Idaho Smart Growth educates citizens about the impacts of growth in its state, builds a diverse group of Idahoan activists to uphold smart-growth policies, and supports decisionmakers and community leaders in implementing such policies. Founded in 2001, it has a core staff of three.

Recent Grant History:

2009 - $60,000 To support sustainable land use in Idaho. Conservation Policy

2009 - $2,000 For travel expenses to allow partner groups to attend the June 'Partners for Idaho's Future' meeting. Opportunity Fund

2008 - $20,000 To commission an analysis on laws, policies and rules guiding state, county and local land use in the state. Conservation Capacity

2008 - $34,000 To support the resources and outreach needed to promote smart growth in Idaho. Conservation Policy

2007 - $3,000 To provide a messaging training session on Talking in Public about Growth and Development for a coalition of Idaho conservations groups. Opportunity Fund