Housing Development Incentive Program (HDIP) Updated Analysis of Program Data

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• Feb 21, 2023 Policy Center

Data provided to MassINC by DHCD as result of public records request (Jan. 2023) February 3, 2023 Bottom Line: HDIP is the state’s most efficient housing development program to date,

Five Gateway City bills to watch this session

The Gateway Cities Journal

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• Jan 26, 2023 Policy Center

Last Friday was “docket day” on Beacon Hill, the deadline for filing legislation for consideration during the 2023 – 2024 session. The co-chairs of the Gateway Cities caucus presented five

The Baker Administration’s Crowning Achievement

The Gateway Cities Journal

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• Aug 24, 2022 Policy Center

Leaders on Beacon Hill continue to look for solutions to the stalled economic development package. Embedding the bill’s provision in a supplemental budget, which Governor Baker would take the lead

For the Good of the Commonwealth

The Gateway Cities Journal

• Aug 5, 2022

Gateway City leaders awoke Monday morning to incredibly disheartening news: The legislature had failed to pass the economic development bill and its long-awaited increase in the Housing Development Incentive Program

House and Senate move on HDIP, Lesser fighting for inclusive entrepreneurship provisions

The Gateway Cities Journal

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• Jul 20, 2022 Policy Center

On Monday, the Senate Ways and Means Committee released its version of the biennial economic development bill. Similar to the bill passed unanimously by the House last week, S. 3018

50 Gateway City economic development leaders write to state legislators for HDIP

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• Jul 20, 2022 Policy Center

50 Gateway City economic development leaders and developers sent a letter to state legislators calling for action to rescue the Housing Development Incentive Program (HDIP), which is the only state

22 Gateway City mayors and managers rally behind the Housing Development Incentive Program (HDIP)

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• Jul 20, 2022 Policy Center

22 Gateway City mayors and managers weighed in with the House and Senate behind the Housing Development Incentive Program (HDIP). As MassINC research has shown, there is a six-year backlog

Andre Leroux offers testimony to Joint Committee on Bonding, Capital Expenditures and State Assets

On House Bill 4864

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• Jun 28, 2022 Policy Center

Gateway Hubs Director Andre Leroux testified at the State House about expanding housing support in Gateway Cities, establishing a small business district fund, and improving state procurement.

Committee’s ED bill is a big deal for Gateway Cities and equitable economic growth

The Gateway Cities Journal

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• Jun 24, 2022 Policy Center

Learn what the Joint Committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies' Economic Development bill means for HDIP and inclusive entrepreneurship in Gateway Cities.

Senate budget key to future of housing and transportation in Gateway Cities

The Gateway Cities Journal

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• May 23, 2022 Policy Center

The Senate budget debate next week could determine how competitive Gateway Cities will be in the post-pandemic economy. At a key moment when housing and transportation investments could help make