Federal Agency Collaboration
Working directly with HUD, Treasury, and IRS to align our Donation Benefit Services Program with federal initiatives for community development and economic revitalization.

Government Agencies
Transforming communities through strategic partnerships with federal, state, and municipal agencies for sustainable city revitalization and economic development.
Strategic Government Partnerships
Working directly with HUD, Treasury, and IRS to align our Donation Benefit Services Program with federal initiatives for community development and economic revitalization.
Seamless coordination with state and local governments to meet municipal requirements for property transfers, zoning compliance, and community development programs.
Full adherence to IRC Section 170(f) requirements, municipal codes, and federal regulations ensuring transparent, compliant transactions for all government partners.
HUD Program Alignment
Our CityUp! Revitalization program directly supports U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's Economic Development Grants and Neighborhood Initiative Programs.
Systematic removal of abandoned and deteriorated properties that have plagued communities for decades.
Creating sustainable economic opportunities through workforce development and job creation programs.
Direct benefits to underserved communities through housing, commercial, and infrastructure development.
Environmental stewardship through deconstruction vs. demolition, reducing landfill waste by up to 85%.
Process
Coordination with city planning departments, zoning boards, and municipal authorities to identify target properties and development opportunities.
Comprehensive review of municipal requirements, zoning regulations, and environmental compliance standards for each project.
Facilitating property transfers from municipalities or school districts, with timelines of 1-3 years depending on complexity and municipal requirements.
Executing sustainable deconstruction and redevelopment into residential, commercial, educational, or industrial structures based on community needs.
Benefits
Transform non-productive assets into tax-generating properties while addressing budget constraints faced by municipalities nationwide.
Direct alignment with federal and state initiatives for community development, environmental protection, and economic revitalization.
Rapid response to community blight issues with comprehensive solutions that address root causes rather than temporary fixes.
Complete handling of government notices, regulatory compliance, and legal matters at no cost to participating agencies.
Partner Government Agencies
CityUp! and DDP collaborate with key federal agencies to ensure compliance, maximize benefits, and deliver comprehensive community revitalization solutions.
Strategic partnership ensuring full compliance with IRC Section 170(f) requirements for charitable deductions and certified deconstruction appraisals.
Direct alignment with HUD's Economic Development Grants and Neighborhood Initiative Programs.
Environmental stewardship through sustainable deconstruction, reducing landfill waste by 85%.
Coordination with Treasury guidelines for tax deduction programs and financial oversight.
Promoting sustainable building practices through LEED-aligned deconstruction methods.
Workforce development initiatives creating skilled labor opportunities in deconstruction, construction, and urban farming sectors.
21+
Cities Facing Bankruptcy (2019)
85%
Debris Diverted from Landfills
79
Tons Average Building Debris
$5M
Maximum Property Portfolio Value
Join the nationwide movement for sustainable community development and economic revitalization.
General Partnerships