The Home Depot Foundation believes that, with the support of local and national partners, our grantees’ efforts will help to solve some of the world’s most difficult problems.
The articles featured in this section highlight the impact of many of our grantees. Our archive includes all of our Award of Excellence case studies, our grantee success stories, and volunteer stories from our Team Depot program.
If you would like to submit a Case Study of a project supported by The Home Depot Foundation, please utilize our Success Story Template and submit via email to hd_foundation@homedepot.com.
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2009
Awards of Excellence for Affordable Housing Built Responsibly
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Homeownership Category
- Winner—Habitat for Humanity St. Louis, St.
Louis, MO
Download the Case Study - Honorable Mention—Loudon County Habitat for
Humanity, Loudon County, TN
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Rental Category
- Winner—National CORE, La Quinta, CA
Download the Case Study - Runner-up—Office of Rural and Farmworker
Housing, Yakima, WA
Download the Case Study - Honorable Mention—Vietnamese American Initiative
for
Development (Viet–AID), Dorchester, MA
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Awards of Excellence for Sustainable Community Development
- Minneapolis, MN and Aeon
Download the Case Study - City of North Charleston, SC in partnership
with The Sustainability Institute
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2008
Awards of Excellence – Affordable Housing Built Responsibly
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Homeownership Category
- Winner—Madison Area Community Land Trust, Madison, WI
- Runner-up—Kulshan Community Land Trust, Bellingham, WA
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Rental Category
- Winner—Mercy Housing Lakefront, Chicago, IL
- Runner-up—Community HousingWorks, San Diego, CA
- Honorable Mention—Capitol Hill Housing, Seattle, WA
Awards of Excellence – Community Trees
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Large City Category (Population
100,000 or more)
- Winner—City of Sacramento, CA and Sacramento Tree Foundation
- Runner-up—City of Atlanta, GA and Trees Atlanta
- Second Runner-up—City of Seattle, WA and Cascade Land Conservancy
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Small City Category (Population
100,000 or less)
- Winner—City of Camden, NJ and New Jersey Tree Foundation
- Runner-up—City of Carmel, IN and Citizens For Greenspace
Grantee
Harlem Congregation for Community Improvement, Inc.
(HCCI)
153rd Street Affordable Housing
Project
Harlem, New York
Team Depot
Team Depot blends tools and schools for MLK Day
2007
Awards of Excellence Case Studies Affordable Housing Built Responsibly
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Homeownership Category
- Winner—Community Housing Partners Corporation, Blacksburg, VA
- Honorable Mention—South County Housing, Pajaro, California
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Rental Category
- Winner—Citizens Housing Corporation, San Francisco, CA
- Runner-up—Homeowner's Rehab, Inc., Cambridge, MA
Awards of Excellence for Community Trees
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Large City Category (Population 100,000 or
more)
- Winner—City of Philadelphia, PA and Pennsylvania Horticultural Society
- Runner-up —City of Albuquerque, NM and Tree New Mexico
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Small City Category (Population 100,000 or
less)
- Winner—City of Wilmington, DE and Delaware Center for Horticulture
- Runner-up—Village of Orland Park, IL and Openlands of Orland Park
2006
Awards of Excellence Affordable Housing Build Responsibly
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Homeownership Category
- Winner—Clackamas Community Land Trust, Milwaukie, OR
- Runner-up—Mountain Housing Opportunities, Inc., Asheville, NC
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Rental Category
- Winner—homeWORD, Missoula, MT
- Runner-up—REACH Community Development, Inc., Portland, OR
Awards of Excellence for Community Trees
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Large City Category
- Winner—City of Baltimore, MD - Parks & People Foundation
- Runner-up—City of Portland, OR - Friends of Trees
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Small CityCategory
- Winner— City of Norwalk,CT - Norwalk Tree Alliance
- Runner-up— City of Davenport, IA - Greenway Habitat
Success Stories
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Awards of Excellence Affordable Housing Build Responsibly2005
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Homeownership Category
- Winner—Rural Development, Inc., Turners Falls, MA
- Runner-up—Claretian Associates, Chicago, IL
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Rental Category
- Winner—Housing Vermont, Burlington, VT
- Runner-up—First Community Housing, San Jose, CA
