Real Estate Services Technical Assistance

Real Estate Services Technical Assistance (RES) is part of the Community One Stop for Growth, a single application portal and collaborative review process of community development grant programs. For FY24, RES Technical […]

Collaborative Workspace Program

The Collaborative Workspace program is designed to accelerate the pace of new business formation, job creation, and entrepreneurial activity by supporting infrastructure that funds community-based innovation. The Program is part […]

Underutilized Properties Program

The Underutilized Properties program is part of the Community One Stop for Growth, a single application portal and collaborative review process of community development grant programs. Grant funds may be used for […]

Site Readiness Program

The Site Readiness program, administered by MassDevelopment, aims to increase the Commonwealth’s inventory of large, well-located, project-ready sites; to accelerate private-sector investment in industrial, commercial, and mixed-use projects; and to […]

Audience:Cities and Towns

Funder:MassDevelopment

Max Award:No set maximum, but typical awards range from $50,000 to $500,000.

Match/Cost Share:Not required, but considered in proposal review.

Brownfields Redevelopment Fund

The Brownfields Redevelopment Fund finances the environmental assessment and remediation of brownfield sites. A portion of the Brownfields Redevelopment Fund program – specifically for municipalities and their agencies or authorities seeking […]

Rural and Small Town Development Fund

The Rural and Small Town Development Fund provides grants for capital and community planning projects in rural and small towns – towns with populations less than 7,000 or with a […]

Community Planning Grant Program

The Community Planning Grant Program provides funding for technical assistance for Community Planning projects. This competitive grant program awards funds based on the community planning or zoning project’s nexus with housing, […]

Massachusetts Downtown Initiative

The primary mission of the MDI is to make downtown revitalization an integral part of community development in cities and towns across the Commonwealth. This program is part of the Community […]

MassWorks

The MassWorks Infrastructure Program is a competitive grant program that provides the largest and most flexible source of capital funds to municipalities and other eligible public entities primarily for public […]