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CEDO Awards

Burlington Awards

The City of Burlington has consistently garnered nationwide acclaim for quality, both in the form of awards and of citations in national media. Burlington has been listed near the top of a wide range of “Top Ten Cities” lists in recent years. You can view several of the key honors the City has received in recent years here.

1987   National Award for outstanding leadership in citizen volunteerism
U. S. Conference of Mayors
     
1988   Citation Award for the Burlington Urban Design Study
Progressive Architecture Magazine
     
1989   Excellence on the Waterfront Honor Award
The Waterfront Center
     
1990   Special Appreciation Award
Downtown Burlington Development Association
     
1991   Finalist: Innovations in State & Local Government: Housing Programs
Ford Foundation / JFK School of Government
     
1993   Citation Award
Northern New England Tradeswoman
     
1998   Best Practice Award: CDBG Advisory Board
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
     
1999   Best Practice Award: McClure Multi-Generational Center
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
     
2000   Semi-Finalist: Innovations in State & Local Government: Community Justice Center
JFK School of Government
     
2002   Community Impact Award: Burlington Truancy Task Force
United Way of Chittenden County
     
2002   Best Practice Award: AmeriCorp*VISTA Program
Corporation for National Service
     
2002   Burlington Neighborhood Project - National Community Policing Partnership Award
MetLife
     
2003   Best Practice Award: A*VISTA
National League of Cities and Towns
     
2003   The Guide to Doing Business Best Special Purpose Publication
The International Economic Development Council
     
2004   Community Impact Award: Study Circles on Racism
United Way of Chittenden County
     
2004   Best Practice Award: Cities United for Science Progress, Lead Safe...For Kids' Sake
     
2005   The Guide to Doing Business and Companion Disk Superior Award
Northeastern Economic Developers Association
     
2005   Best Practice Award: Increasing Access To Affordable Housing
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
     
2005   Award: First Response Team
Keep American Beautiful
     
2006   Best Practice Award: Cities United for Science Progress, Lead Safe...For Kids' Sake
     
2007   Welcome to the Neighborhood Award
Vermont Housing and Conservation Board


 

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