Tag: grants
Lynn Apartment Complex Breaks Ground
Lynn, MA – Callahan Construction Managers has broken ground at Breakwater in Lynn. The Dolben Company, in a joint venture with Minco Corporation, is developing the future luxury waterfront apartment complex, with HDS Architecture serving as the architect. The groundbreaking ceremony took place on Dec. 11, with Governor Charlie Baker, Housing and Economic Development Secretary […]
Funding Fights Housing Discrimination
Boston – The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced that it is awarding an additional $1.2 million under its Fair Housing Initiatives Program to support the efforts of 11 organizations to educate the public and housing providers about their rights and responsibilities under the Fair Housing Act. Wayfinders, Inc. of Springfield is one […]
Grants Awarded for Innovative Technologies
Boston – The Baker-Polito administration awarded $759,556 in grants to support six innovative technical advancements for wastewater treatment facilities in Plymouth, Hull, Haverhill, Amherst, and Palmer. The funding, awarded through the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center’s (MassCEC) Wastewater Treatment Pilot program, supports publicly owned wastewater treatment districts and authorities in Massachusetts that demonstrate innovative wastewater treatment […]
HUD Grants Promote Employment
Washington, DC – In an effort to help public housing residents become self-sufficient, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has awarded $28 million in grants to public housing authorities and nonprofit organizations across the nation to hire or retain service coordinators to help residents find jobs and educational opportunities. HUD’s Resident Opportunities […]
Site Readiness Program Opens
Boston – The Baker-Polito Administration announced the opening of a $2.5 million funding round for the Site Readiness Program, that provides grants to municipalities and other entities for purposes including strategic land acquisition, feasibility studies, master planning, environmental permitting and site improvements. Through its first two rounds of grants, the Site Readiness Program has awarded $3.4 million […]
RDK Helps GE Win $221K in Grants
Boston – General Electric has been awarded a grant of $221,000 for the design and installation of an ice storage system at its new, state-of-the-art headquarters, expected to be complete in 2019. RDK Engineers, AECOM, and Suffolk Construction combined efforts to make up the application team for this grant. The grant comes from the Baker-Polito administration’s […]
Small Business Loan Program Launched
Fall River, MA – MassDevelopment today announced the new Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Bridge Loan Program from the Agency’s Emerging Technology Fund (ETF). The SBIR Bridge Loan Program provides bridge financing to Massachusetts recipients of SBIR grants, which are federal grants that provide small businesses with funding for research and development of cutting-edge technologies. SBIR grant recipients […]
Grants Of Nearly $100,000 Will Increase Advanced Manufacturing Career Awareness
Boston- MassDevelopment today announced 12 partnerships will receive AMP it up! matching grants for outreach and other innovative programs that will educate young people and adults about career options in advanced manufacturing. In the sixth year of the program, MassDevelopment will provide awards totaling $99,975 to the 12 partnerships, consisting of regional employment and workforce investment boards, […]
