Metropolitan Area Planning Council Awarded $3M to Bring a Modular Housing Construction Facility to Greater Boston The federally-funded project encompasses advancing housing strategies, assessing local needs and barriers, and exploring…
Federal Grants Awarded to MAPC AdobeStock_252114367 Change Language: Federal Grants Applied for, and Awarded In January 2023, the State Legislature expanded District Local Technical Assistance (DLTA) funding to Regional Planning…
Amanda Linehan Communications Manager, MAPC 617-933-0705 [email protected] For immediate release: Friday, August 10, 2018 The Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC) today issued a statement in reaction to the proposed rule…
…by the Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC) on behalf of DOER and benefited a diverse cross-section of Massachusetts rural, suburban, and urban communities (see list of grantees below). The program…
…in a building. Essentially, we need to ask that municipalities update their zoning to allow for multi-family housing to be built. Too many municipalities do not allow multi-family housing to…
…Barry Keppard, Director of Public Health, at [email protected]. Addressing land use planning, environmental issues, or transportation issues during the COVID-19 emergency Contact Mark Racicot, Director of Land Use Planning at…
…with a focus on environmental justice communities and was introduced in the 2022-2024 Plan. It has proven to be a critical program for municipalities in advancing their climate goals through…
…those stop-gap measures end, research by the Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC) shows that nearly every city and town in Massachusetts will be facing a great need for housing assistance…
CHANGE FONT SIZE MAPC >> Search results for ‘•Metropolitan Area Planning Commission Climate Preparedness Resources for Municipalities ‘ Public spaces are not neutral. They are steeped in histories of exclusion…
…states. 3. Environment Finally, thinking about environmental impacts on a larger scale would help in planning for water use, watersheds, wetland areas, open space, recreational areas, and agricultural lands. We…