We support communities, housing authorities and non-profit housing organizations in their efforts to create affordable housing for low- and moderate-income families.
We provide a variety of resources related to affordable housing planning and development including but not limited to:
We can award small grants, engage consultants, and provide staff time to assist with any topics listed on our Technical Assistance page.
We also produce publications and
conducts workshops to explain the affordable housing development process,
navigate the associated rules and regulations, and provide guidance on state/local
resources available to communities. Visit
our
Publications and Materials page to learn more about our latest guidebooks and trainings.
In an effort to provide communities the most up-to-date information about policy issues at the state level, community assistance also engages in special initiatives with a variety of partner agencies. Visit our Special Initiatives page for more information about recent initiatives we’ve engaged in and research we’ve conducted.
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The Community Assistance team provides a variety of resources related to affordable housing planning and development to communities.
Learn MoreThe Community Assistance team conducts workshops and creates publications to explain the affordable housing development process.
Learn MoreMHP sponsors and supports a variety of workshops and conferences throughout the year.
Learn MoreBOSTON --- Registration is open for the 18th Housing Institute, which takes place June 4-5 at the DCU Convention Center, 50 Foster Street, Worcester. The conference brings together municipal leaders, volunteers, and employees in suburban and rural communities and gateway cities to problem solve, network, and share ideas on the development process of affordable housing across the commonwealth.