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Idaho Hunger Relief Task Force
www.IdahoHunger.org
The Idaho Hunger Relief Task Force envisions that in a state as abundant as Idaho hunger will not exist and works to put public and private resources into action statewide in order to eliminate hunger and provide food security for all Idahoans.

Idaho Hunger Summit 2008
Idaho Smallwood Partners
www.idahosmallwoodpartners.org
The Woody Biomass Utilization Partnership is assisting with contract preparation in six Idaho counties wanting to chip their woody biomass that comes to the landfills and transfer sites. Landscape waste, new building wood waste and demolition woody materials all make their way to these sites.
Reuse Idaho Brownfields Coalition
www.IdahoBrownfields.org
Brownfields are properties where expansion, redevelopment, or reuse is complicated by the presence or perceived presence of a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant. Examples include abandoned gas stations, dry cleaners, landfills, illegal drug labs, and old industrial, mining, or mill sites.
Economic Development Districts of Idaho
www.growingidaho.org
The Economic Development Districts of Idaho work to strengthen local governments, economies and communities through regional cooperation, comprehensive development strategies and leveraging of public and private resources... resulting in a stronger statewide economy and improved quality of life for the citizens of idaho.
Area Agency on Aging
Administration on Aging
www.aoa.dhhs.gov/
Our site is designed to provide a comprehensive overview of a wide variety of topics, programs and services related to aging. Whether you are an older individual, a caregiver, a community service provider, a researcher, or a student, you will find valuable information provided in a user-friendly way.
Social Security Online
www.ssa.gov/
The official website of the US Social Security Administration
Idaho Commission on Aging
http://www.idahoaging.com/
The Idaho Commission on Aging (ICOA) is the sole state agency designated under the Older Americans Act to administer programs and services for Idahoans 60 years of age and older. Since 1965 the Older Americans Act (OAA) has provided funding for services to meet the diverse needs of older persons in the United States through the National Aging Services Network (the Aging Network).
National Clearninghouse for Long Term Care - Search
www.aoa.dhhs.gov/naic/
The bibliographic database is a computerized database managed by the Center for Communication and Consumer Services (CCCS). It contains references to program- and policy-related materials on aging not referenced in any other computer system or print resource.
National Association of Area Agencies on Aging
www.n4a.org/
n4a’s primary mission is to build the capacity of its members to help older persons and persons with disabilities live with dignity and choices in their homes and communities for as long as possible.
HHS - Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/
THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (HHS) is the United States government's principal agency for protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services, especially for those who are least able to help themselves.
National Institute on Aging
www.nia.hih.gov
NIA, one of the 27 Institutes and Centers of NIH, leads a broad scientific effort to understand the nature of aging and to extend the healthy, active years of life. In 1974, Congress granted authority to form NIA to provide leadership in aging research, training, health information dissemination, and other programs relevant to aging and older people. Subsequent amendments to this legislation designated the NIA as the primary Federal agency on Alzheimer’s disease research.
AARP.org
www.aarp.org
AARP is dedicated to enhancing quality of life for all as we age. We lead positive social change and deliver value to members through information, advocacy and service.
Central District Health
www.cdhd.idaho.gov
Central District Health's Mission: To improve the health of our communities by identifying sustainable solutions to community health issues, developing partnerships for implementation of strategies, and demonstrating our success through measurement of outcomes.
Business and Community Development
US Economic Development Administration
www.eda.gov
To lead the federal economic development agenda by promoting innovation and competitiveness, preparing American regions for growth and success in the worldwide economy.
IDAHO Department of Commerce
www.commerce.idaho.gov
The mission of the Idaho Department of Commerce is to create jobs, strengthen communities, and market the state by: Fostering economic development by assisting the growth of existing Idaho businesses and attracting new businesses to the state. Assisting Idaho businesses in the exportation of goods and services to nations throughout the world. Cultivating the development of new businesses and job opportunities across the industry sector Expanding Idaho's tourism and recreation industries. Promoting Idaho as a location for feature film and commercial production
IDAHO Department of Commerce - Communities
www.commerce.idaho.gov/communities/
Idaho Department of Commerce's rural and community development programs' goal is to help Idaho residents build prosperous and livable communities. Here you will find information about Idaho Department of Commerce rural and community grant programs and training and technical assistance opportunities.
USDA Rural Development
www.rurdev.usda.gov/
Rural Development is committed to helping improve the economy and quality of life in all of rural America. Through our programs, we touch rural America in many ways.

Our financial programs support such essential public facilities and services as water and sewer systems, housing, health clinics, emergency service facilities and electric and telephone service. We promote economic development by supporting loans to businesses through banks and community-managed lending pools. We offer technical assistance and information to help agricultural and other cooperatives get started and improve the effectiveness of their member services. And we provide technical assistance to help communities undertake community empowerment programs.
Idaho Transportation Department
www.itd.idaho.gov
The state transportation system is inextricably woven into the fabric of Idaho life. The state's citizens use Idaho's transportation system to get to work, school, friends and recreation. They also rely on that system to bring goods to their stores, services to their doorstep, and to make sure the state's goods and services are delivered to the customers of the nation and the world. From the food they eat, to the letters they read, to the movies they drive to, Idahoans are empowered by transportation in complex and substantial ways.
US Census Bureau
www.census.gov
The Census Bureau serves as the leading source of quality data about the nation's people and economy. We honor privacy, protect confidentiality, share our expertise globally, and conduct our work openly. We are guided on this mission by our strong and capable workforce, our readiness to innovate, and our abiding commitment to our customers.
Idaho Rural Partnership
irp.idaho.gov
The Idaho Rural Partnership (IRP) joins diverse public and private resources in innovative collaborations to strengthen communities and improve life in rural Idaho.

The IRP Board is made up of 32 individuals who work together to improve economic and social conditions in rural Idaho.
National Association of Development Organizations
www.nado.org
The National Association of Development Organizations (NADO) provides advocacy, education, research and training for the nation's regional development organizations. Building on nearly four decades of experience, the association offers its members exclusive access to a variety of services and benefits -- all of which are designed to enhance the ability of regional development organizations to foster "regional solutions" to local government, business and community needs.
Idaho Association of Counties
www.idcounties.org
IAC's mission is to provide education and to coordinate efforts of county elected officials to facilitate effective county government.
Payette River Scenic Byway Management Plan
http://www.itd.idaho.gov/planning/byways/scenic/prsb_cmp.pdf
The Payette River Scenic Byway follows Idaho State Highway 55, from the City of Eagle, north to the junction of State Highways 55 and 95 in the City of New Meadows. Diversity in terrain, climate, viewsheds, vegetation, communities, and land uses abounds along this 112- mile cross-section of central Idaho. The linear north-south byway meanders, curves, and glides through foothills, mountain valleys, canyons, forests, and wide-open valleys with expansive vistas.
Small Business Resource Partners
Boise Metro Chamber of Commerce
Small Business Success Center
www.boisechamber.org
250 S. 5th Street  Suite 300   Boise, ID 83702
Phone: (208) 472-5200  Fax: (208) 472-5201
EMail: trainings@boisechamber.org
Boise Public Library
www.boisepubliclibrary.org
715 South Capitol Boulevard     Boise, ID 83702
Phone: (208) 384-4076  
EMail: askalibrarian@cityofboise.org
Boise Valley Economic Partnership
www.bvep.org
250 S. 5th St  Suite 300   Boise, ID 83702
Phone: (208) 472-5229  Fax: (208) 472-2501
EMail: RWinston@bvep.org
IDAHO Department of Commerce
www.commerce.idaho.gov
700 West State Street     Boise, ID 83702
Phone: (208) 334-2650 ext. 2118  
EMail: bibiana.nertney@commerce.idaho.gov
IDAHO Department of Labor
www.labor.idaho.gov
317 W Main Street     Boise, ID 83735
Phone: (208) 332-3570  
EMail: john.russ@labor.idaho.gov
Idaho TechConnect
www.idahotechconnect.com
465 E Terra Linda     Nampa, ID 83687
Phone: (208) 562-3700  
EMail: info@idahotechconnect.com
Kickstand
www.kickstand.org
PO Box 1643     Boise, ID 83701
MicroEnterprise Training and Assistance
www.metaidaho.org
1607 W Jefferson St     Boise, ID 83702
Phone: (208) 336-5533  Fax: (208) 336-0880
EMail: meta@mtnstatesgroup.org
National Association of Women Business Owners
www.nawboboise.org
Phone: (208) 853-0693  
SCORE Counselors to America's Small Business
www.idahotvscore.org
380 E Parkcenter Blvd  Suite 330   Boise, ID 83706
Phone: (208) 334-1696  Fax: (208) 334-9353
EMail: info@idahotvscore.org
Small Business Administration (SBA)
www.sba.gov/localresources/district/id/
380 E Parkcenter Blvd  Suite 330   Boise, ID 83706
Phone: (208) 334-1696  Fax: (208) 334-9353
EMail: answerdesk@sba.gov
Small Business Development Center
www.idahosbdc.org
1021 Manitou Avenue     Boise, ID 83706
Phone: (208) 426-1640  Fax: (208) 426-3877
EMail: klabrum@boisestate.edu
TechHelp
www.techhelp.org
1375 W Belmont Street     Boise, ID 83706
Phone: (208) 426-3767  Fax: (208) 426-2185
EMail: techhelp@boisestate.edu
US Department of Commerce
www.buyusa.gov/boise/
700 West State Street  2nd Floor   Boise, ID 83720
Phone: (208) 364-7791  Fax: (208) 334-2783
EMail: amy.benson@mail.doc.gov