1. Practicing Smart Growth in Idaho: Who is doing it; How is it working?
Elaine Clegg, Idaho Smart Growth (www.idahosmartgrowth.org).
2. Getting Smart Growth Assistance from EPA – The Victor/Driggs and McCall Projects –Matt Dalbey, US EPA, DC office
(see final report at: http://www.tetonvalleyadvocates.org/uploads/EPA_Report.PDF)

Idaho Smart Growth helps communities implement growth and development strategies that support improved economic, environmental, and public health goals. Staff member, Elaine Clegg, will provide results of her recent study of which communities are implementing various principles of smart growth: why they chose this route and how it is working for them.
EPA provides funds to communities implementing Smart Growth approaches. Find out from Matt Dalbey how to apply for these funds and how three communities in Idaho used their funds to direct growth to their town core. http://www.epa.gov/smartgrowth/sgia.htm

Tuesday Nov 18th, Northstar Room (1 hour panel, 10:30-11:30)

Understanding the Costs of Development
Matt Dalbey, US EPA, Washington DC Office

Reducing development costs by using smart growth principles,
Sherry McKibben, University of Idaho, Dept of Architecture.

Developers and production builders across the country are recognizing a business opportunity in the smart growth market. In this talk, hear about this overall opportunity, with particular emphasis on the efficiencies developers can achieve on infrastructure costs in smart growth developments when compared to conventional developments.
www.epa.gov/smartgrowth