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Awards
The Van Buren Housing Authority has received numerous national and community awards.
- 2007 NAHRO Merit Award
- 2007 Good Neighbor Award from CC Volunteers for Literacy
- 2006 Tree City Growth Award
- Southwest NAHRO, Best Newsletter, 2004
- 2003 NAHRO National Award in Program Innovation-Resident and Client Services (DIG 'N It)
- Award of Merit, NAHRO, 2003 (DIG 'N It)
- Arkansas Master Gardener Youth Project of the Year, 2003 (DIG 'N It)
- International Master Gardener Youth Project of the Year, 2003 (DIG 'N It)
- Southwest NAHRO, 2003, Certificate of Merit, Best Newsletter
- Arkansas Chapter of NAHRO - Agency of the Year, 2000 (DIG 'N It)
- Make a Difference Day Award, 2000 (DIG 'N It)
- Wal-Mart Environmental Award, 2000 (DIG 'N It)
- Arkansas Chapter of NAHRO, 2000, Agency of the Year, Best Program (DIG 'N It)
- US Dept. of HUD, 2000, Successful Performer
- 2000-01, Crawford County Leadership Development Coalition awarded Human Resources Honoree
- Certificate of Excellence in Management Operations, US Dept. of HUD, 2000
- Arkansas Chapter of NAHRO, Best Newsletter for a Small Housing Agency, 1999
- Family Nutrition Education Initiative Grant Recipient, 1999
- National Gardening Association Award, 1999 (DIG 'N It)
- Over 2,000 county and district fair ribbons awarded to garden participants and over $3,000 in premium money (DIG 'N It)