February 16, 2017
Department of Housing and Community Development's (DHCD) Local Initiative Program (LIP) program overview webpage. Local Initiative Program (LIP) is a state program that encourages the creation of affordable housing by providing technical assistance to communities and developers who are working together to create affordable rental opportunities.
February 16, 2017
Community Economic Development Assistance Corporation's (CEDAC) comprehensive list of expiring use for deed-restricted properties. Updated as of December 2016.
February 16, 2017
Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs' Brownfield webpage with information and resources on cleanup sites and brownfield locations.
February 16, 2017
Executive Office for Administration and Finance's Comprehensive Real State Services website, which includes real estate management services, acquisition services, and reports on real property.
February 16, 2017
Massachusetts statute regarding Chapter 30B which covers the disposition or acquisition of real property for municipalities.
February 16, 2017
This fact sheet prepared by Citizens' Housing and Planning Association (CHAPA)provides a quick overview of the regulatory requirements and accomplishments of Chapter 40B, also known as the Comprehensive Permit Law.
February 16, 2017
This document prepared by Citizens' Housing and Planning Association (CHAPA) and Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC) provides examples from across the state of the uses of Chapter 40R, also known as the Smart Growth Zoning and Housing Production Act.
February 16, 2017
This document contains the ten sustainable development principles adopted by the Patrick Administration and will be useful for communities or individuals interested in Smart Growth and 40B developers.
February 16, 2017
This is an example of congregate housing from the Town of Chatham. Congregate housing is an alternative housing solution for elders and disabled adults.
February 13, 2017
This handbook covers building design and design reviews for Chapter 40B housing.