From Policy to Progress: A Ten-Year Strategy to Reduce Vacancy in the City of St. LouisThe From Policy to Progress report presents a comprehensive, data-informed strategy to reduce vacancy in the City of St. Louis over the next decade. Developed through the Vacancy Strategy Initiative (VSI), the report reflects years of collaboration, research, and community engagement focused on advancing more effective and equitable approaches to vacancy.
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Check out the Resource Library!
Download infographics, vignettes, and other shareable materials featured in the From Policy to Progress Report.
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About the Vacancy Strategy InitiativeThe Vacancy Strategy Initiative (VSI) is a two-year partnership (2023-2025) between the City of St. Louis Community Development Administration and the STL Vacancy Collaborative focused on developing shared tools, frameworks, and strategies to address vacancy.
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Neighborhood Voices
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Neighborhood Voices highlights local, collaborative efforts to address vacancy and its impacts on St. Louis City residents. These stories showcase the power of community, the creative use of local tools and resources, and the collective work already underway to support our St. Louis neighborhoods.
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VSI Partners
The VSI is an interdepartmental collaboration between the STLVC and all city departments and agencies involved with vacancy issues. This initiative takes a holistic approach, incorporating diverse perspectives to tackle the complex and multifaceted nature of vacancy—recognizing that it requires input from multiple groups and organizations to find effective solutions.
The VSI is funded by the CDA from the City’s 2017 Economic Development Sales Tax.
