Green Resources

Know of resources to add to this site? Please send a very brief description of the resource and a link to the information to greenstreets@iowa.gov for possible inclusion on this site.

• Awards Programs
• Buildings
• Commercial
• Residential
• Climate Change
• Disaster and Flood Recovery
• Downtowns and Neighborhoods
• Energy
• Funding and Incentives
• Green Streets Documents:
  - Green Streets Criteria [PDF:519k]
  - Plan and Criteria Checklist - FILLABLE FORM [MS Word:192k]
  - Plan and Criteria Checklist - MODEL EXAMPLE [PDF:91k]
  - Green Criteria [PDF:48k]
• Green Jobs
• Healthy Communities
• Meeting Practices
• Organizations
• Planning & Land Use
  - Model Community Plans, Policies & Ordinances
  - Data Resources for Planning
  - Public Participation Resources
  - Clean, Renewable & Efficient Energy
  - Revitalization and Community Character
  - Housing Diversity
  - Natural Resources & Agricultural Protection
  - Sustainable Design
  - Transportation Diversity
  
• Solid Waste, Salvage and Recycling
• Transportation
• Trips/Tips
• Volunteer Opportunities and Services
• Water: Drinking, Stormwater, and Wastewater