Guides, tools, webinars, and other resources are provided to assist grantees of the Base Closure and Realignment Commission (BRAC) Program.
Military Base Reuse and Homeless Assistance Guidebook
This guidebook explains the base redevelopment planning process, the requirements and guidelines for submission of applications, and HUD's review process.
Date Published: July 2006
Department of Defense Office of Economic Adjustment BRAC Website
This website, supported by the Department of Defense for the Office of Economic Adjustment, provides important tools and resources for the BRAC program.
Date Published: September 2012
Conceptual Organizational Structure for an LRA and the General Process for Reuse Planning
This document illustrates the conceptual structure of a Local Redevelopment Authority along with a general timeline of LRA activities.
Date Published: May 2008
California Military Base Reuse
This document provides case studies for 30 major BRAC actions in California since 1988.
Date Published: October 2009
Base Reutilization Status –1988, 1991, and 1995 BRAC Action
This document provides the Economic Activity Survey results from past base closures and realignments as of December 31, 2007.
Date Published: December 2007
Economic Transition of BRAC Sites
This report showcases best practices, highlight success, and provide the results of an economic activity survey.
Date Published: December 2006
2005 Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission Report
This report to the President comprises the Commission assessment of the DoD’s closure and realignment recommendations for consistency with the eight statutory selection criteria and the DoD Force Structure Plan.
Date Published: September 2005
This article considers the opportunities presented by military base closures for assisting homeless persons.
Date Published: August 2005
GAO Report - Military Base Closures: Updated Status of Prior Base Realignments & Closures
This January 2005 report to Congress updates the unemployment, economic growth, and average income for communities impacted by prior BRAC rounds.
Date Published: January 2005
This report addresses the magnitude of the net savings from the prior four closures rounds and the impact of remaining closure-related costs on future savings, the DoD’s progress in transferring unneeded base property to other users, and the economic recovery of communities affected by base closures.
Date Published: April 2002
From Barracks to Business: The MIT Report on Base Redevelopment
This report summarizes how local communities responded when the federal government closed their bases.
Date Published: March 2000
GAO Report - Military Bases: Status of Prior Base Realignment & Closure Rounds
This report addresses the DoD’s progress in completing BRAC recommendations and transferring unneeded base property to other users.
Date Published: December 1998