Guidance on how to build support for affordable housing and specific initiatives.

Zoning basics and how to create by-right land uses that will allow affordable housing development.

How developments are funded and how to use local public financing to support development.

Understanding development and how to convey public land to a developer for affordable housing.

This toolbox was developed by Citizens’ Housing and Planning Association and the Massachusetts Housing Partnership as part of a statewide initiative to support local officials and volunteers in their efforts to provide more affordable housing opportunities in their communities.

