HUD Announces 3 Winners in Innovation of the Day Competition

HUD Announces 3 Winners in Innovation of the Day Competition

HUD's Office for International and Philanthropic Innovation congratulates the three co-winners of our Innovation of the Day (IOD) online competition. After tallying the 1,746 votes received, we're thrilled to announce that the public has recognized the following initiatives as leading change-makers in the field of housing and community development:

• The Fairmount/Indigo Line Community Development Corporation (CDC) Collaborative in Boston, MA
• The Enterprise Center Community Development Corporation's Community Leaders Program in Philadelphia, PA
• International Sustainability Institute's Alley Network Project in Seattle, WA

Please visit IOD Winning Entries to learn more about how these local approaches are tackling urban challenges by creatively leveraging community assets and innovative practices.

Our sincere thanks go out to all those who participated in the IOD process by submitting innovations to the IOD Portal, and by voting for your favorites on the IOD Database. We hope that by amplifying this innovative work, it will inspire others to adopt creative strategies for addressing common challenges in communities around the globe.

IOD Overview

HUD's Innovation of the Day (IOD) is an online tool created to collect and disseminate innovative housing, community development, and built environment practices from around the world. IOD crowdsources new models that stakeholders can use to identify emerging trends, promising solutions, and successful strategies that unite practitioners and policymakers, stimulate policy development, and can be replicated elsewhere.