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The Who’s Who of Housing Innovation: The Ivory Prize Top 10 Finalists Announced
SALT LAKE CITY — Ivory Innovations, a nonprofit that operates as an applied academic institution at the University of Utah's David Eccles...
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Ivory Innovations databases highlight unique policies and initiatives throughout the country aimed at alleviating the housing crisis
Ivory Innovations wants to help policymakers, advocates, and everyday people to be aware of innovative and impactful housing initiatives....
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Top 25 Housing Innovations of 2025
Today, Ivory Innovations announced its top 25 finalists for its annual Ivory Prize.
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How States Can Strengthen the American Dream
Read the Forbes article by Adam Millsap here: https://www.forbes.com/sites/adammillsap/2024/09/11/how-states-can-strengthen-the-american-...
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The 2025 Ivory Prize Nominations are Open
Ivory Innovations is pleased to announce the opening of nominations for the 2025 Ivory Prize for Housing Affordability . As the prize...
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2024 Ivory Prize Winners
And the winners are... The 2024 Winners Construction & Design Winner: Villa Informing & Empowering Localized Reparations Villa is a...
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Ivory Prize 2024 Top 10 Announced
U.S. organizations recognized for innovative solutions to the housing crisis Ivory Prize Top 10 finalists seek to address housing...
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Meet the 2024 Top 25 Ivory Prize Finalists
25 Innovative Solutions to the Housing Affordability Crisis Finalists for the 2024 Ivory Prize for Housing Affordability Announced...
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2023 Hack-A-House Winners Announced
Ivory Innovations announced three winners of Hack-A-House, a 24-hour “hackathon” created to engage students in proposing innovative solution
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Innovative solutions wanted amidst rapidly rising housing costs
Newswise — Ivory Innovations is pleased to announce the opening of nominations for the 2024 Ivory Prize for Housing Affordability.
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Four practical ideas to improve the housing affordability crisis
The Salt Lake Tribune covered how the 2023 Ivory Prize organizations are impacting affordability.
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2023 Ivory Prize Winners
2023 Policy & Regulatory Reform Co-Winner - National Zoning Atlas Ithaca, New York The National Zoning Atlas is a collaborative of...
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2023 Ivory Prize Top 10
Top Ten Innovations to Address America’s Housing Affordability Crisis April 17,2023 Today, Ivory Innovations announced the Top 10...
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2023 Ivory Prize Top 25
25 Innovative Solutions to the Housing Affordability Crisis February 27, 2023 Today, Ivory Innovations announced the Top 25 Finalists for...
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National Student Competition Yields Solutions to Housing Crisis
Annual Ivory Innovations’ annual Hack-a-House grants $10,000 to student solutions Today, Ivory Innovations announced three winners of...
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Announcing the 2022 Ivory Prize Top 10 Finalists
SALT LAKE CITY, UT – Today, Ivory Innovations announced the Top 10 finalists for the 2022 Ivory Prize for Housing Affordability, a...
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2022 Ivory Prize Top 25
25 Ways To Make Housing More Affordable Today, Ivory Innovations announced the Top 25 Finalists for the 2022 Ivory Prize for Housing...
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2021 Ivory Prize Top 10 Announced
[April 20, 2021 – SALT LAKE CITY, UT] – Today, Ivory Innovations announced the Top 10 finalists for the 2021 Ivory Prize for Housing...
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Ivory Prize 2021 Top 25
New Ideas to Solve America’s Housing Affordability Crisis Top 25 Finalists for 2021 Ivory Prize for Housing Affordability Announced (Salt...
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Announcing the 2020 Ivory Prize Top 10
February 26, 2020 SALT LAKE CITY, UT – Today, Ivory Innovations announced the Top 10 finalists for the 2020 Ivory Prize for Housing...
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