Jurisdiction Name: | Cleveland |
State/Province: | OH |
Country: | United States |
Type of Government: | Municipality |
Population: | 396,816 |
Population Range: | 250,000 to 999,999 |
Policy Links: | |
Policy type: | plan |
Year: | 2008 |
GFC Topic: | community food connections |
Keywords: | agriculture, food security, sustainability, sustainable, urban, urban agriculture, vacant land |
Adopting Government Department(s): | Cleveland Planning Commission |
Lead Implementing Entity(s): | Cleveland Planning Commission |
Support Entity(s): | Neighborhood Progress, Inc., LAND Studio (formerly ParkWorks), Cleveland City Planning Commission, and Cleveland Land Lab at the Cleveland Urban Design Collaborative at Kent State University |
Funding Amount: | n/a |
Funding Sources: | Surdna Foundation |
Policy Outcome(s): | Identifies strategies for better utilization of vacant land, which includes establishing community gardens, markets, and other food system initiatives. |
Additional Resources and Information: | Link 1 |