Survey of Local Growth Issues (RCED-00-272, September 2000)

		Was revitalizing distressed areas one of the two types of federal funding that were funded at levels lower than needed and therefore most hindered your ability to plan for and manage growth?		Number of Cases
		Not chosen	One of two top choices
Alabama	Counties	100.0	0	15
	Cities	80.0	20.0	10
Alaska	Counties	0	0	0
	Cities	100.0	0	1
Arizona	Counties	66.7	33.3	6
	Cities	71.4	28.6	14
Arkansas	Counties	100.0	0	10
	Cities	81.8	18.2	11
California	Counties	96.3	3.7	27
	Cities	83.6	16.4	195
Colorado	Counties	100.0	0	10
	Cities	77.8	22.2	18
Connecticut	Counties	0	0	0
	Cities	75.0	25.0	12
Delaware	Counties	100.0	0	2
	Cities	66.7	33.3	3
District of Columbia	Counties	0	0	0
	Cities	100.0	0	1
Florida	Counties	89.7	10.3	29
	Cities	73.8	26.2	61
Georgia	Counties	97.4	2.6	38
	Cities	76.9	23.1	13
Idaho	Counties	100.0	0	2
	Cities	100.0	0	5
Illinois	Counties	95.0	5.0	20
	Cities	90.3	9.7	62
Indiana	Counties	96.2	3.8	26
	Cities	85.0	15.0	20
Iowa	Counties	100.0	0	7
	Cities	75.0	25.0	16
Kansas	Counties	100.0	0	7
	Cities	75.0	25.0	12
Kentucky	Counties	90.9	9.1	11
	Cities	100.0	0	8
Louisiana	Counties	100.0	0	14
	Cities	90.0	10.0	10
Maine	Counties	0	0	0
	Cities	50.0	50.0	2
Maryland	Counties	90.0	10.0	10
	Cities	83.3	16.7	6
Massachusetts	Counties	0	0	0
	Cities	86.7	13.3	30
Michigan	Counties	85.0	15.0	20
	Cities	75.8	24.2	33
Minnesota	Counties	100.0	0	15
	Cities	96.0	4.0	25
Mississippi	Counties	100.0	0	9
	Cities	77.8	22.2	9
Missouri	Counties	94.4	5.6	18
	Cities	72.2	27.8	18
Montana	Counties	100.0	0	2
	Cities	80.0	20.0	5
Nebraska	Counties	100.0	0	6
	Cities	60.0	40.0	5
Nevada	Counties	50.0	50.0	2
	Cities	66.7	33.3	6
New Hampshire	Counties	0	0	0
	Cities	80.0	20.0	5
New Jersey	Counties	69.2	30.8	13
	Cities	73.1	26.9	26
New Mexico	Counties	100.0	0	4
	Cities	71.4	28.6	7
New York	Counties	89.3	10.7	28
	Cities	60.0	40.0	20
North Carolina	Counties	85.7	14.3	28
	Cities	81.3	18.8	16
North Dakota	Counties	100.0	0	4
	Cities	100.0	0	4
Ohio	Counties	87.9	12.1	33
	Cities	68.3	31.7	41
Oklahoma	Counties	90.0	10.0	10
	Cities	70.0	30.0	10
Oregon	Counties	100.0	0	10
	Cities	100.0	0	10
Pennsylvania	Counties	85.2	14.8	27
	Cities	52.9	47.1	17
Rhode Island	Counties	0	0	0
	Cities	100.0	0	3
South Carolina	Counties	92.9	7.1	14
	Cities	72.7	27.3	11
South Dakota	Counties	100.0	0	1
	Cities	50.0	50.0	2
Tennessee	Counties	81.8	18.2	22
	Cities	85.7	14.3	14
Texas	Counties	97.4	2.6	38
	Cities	82.2	17.8	73
Utah	Counties	100.0	0	4
	Cities	100.0	0	12
Vermont	Counties	0	0	0
	Cities	100.0	0	1
Virginia	Counties	96.8	3.2	31
	Cities	81.3	18.8	16
Washington	Counties	91.7	8.3	12
	Cities	95.5	4.5	22
West Virginia	Counties	100.0	0	6
	Cities	50.0	50.0	4
Wisconsin	Counties	100.0	0	17
	Cities	77.3	22.7	22
Wyoming	Counties	100.0	0	1
	Cities	50.0	50.0	2

Note: The percentages in each row add to 100.

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