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Public Hearing #1: 1-Year Spending Plan for Housing and Community Development Funds

The Mayor's Office of Housing (MOH) is hosting meetings and taking comments from residents and other interested parties on a proposed spending plan for an estimated $27.5 million in funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for the program year July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026.  The funds may be invested in housing, homeless assistance and community development programs that serve low to moderate income residents.  

March 13, 2025
2025-03-13T18:00:00 - 2025-03-13T19:30:00

The Plan covers four federal programs: 

  1. Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
  2. HOME Investment Partnerships (HOME)
  3. Emergency Solutions Grant Program (ESG)
  4. Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA)

Interpretation for the hearings is offered in Spanish, Mandarin and Cantonese. To arrange for interpretation in other languages, including ASL, email mohcomments@boston.gov or call 617-635-0363 at least seven (7) days prior to the hearing date. Every effort will be made to accommodate your request.



To learn more about the Plan, visit the Grants Management website.

AGENDA:

  • 6:00 p.m.     Welcome
  • 6:10 p.m.     Overview of Planning Process
  • 6:30 p.m.     Public Comments

If you are not able to attend the hearing, your comments are welcome and encouraged and can be sent to mohcomments@boston.gov or by calling 617-635-0363.

 

 

March 13, 2025
2025-03-13T18:00:00 - 2025-03-13T19:30:00
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Grove Hall Community Center Design Open House

View a model of the proposed design for a new community center in the Grove Hall section of Dorchester.

February 27, 2025
2025-02-27T14:30:49 - 2025-02-27T17:30:00

Stop by our open house to view a model of the proposed design. Speak directly with the design team, Boston Centers for Youth and Families, or the Public Facilities Department about the project and ask questions and provide feedback.

February 27, 2025
2025-02-27T14:30:49 - 2025-02-27T17:30:00
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Belle Isle Marsh: Regional Climate Resilience Update

Please join us for a virtual update on climate resilience efforts in and around the marsh.

March 3, 2025
2025-03-03T18:00:03 - 2025-03-03T19:30:03

The presentation will include project updates from the communities of Boston, Revere and Winthrop, the MBTA, the MA Department of Conservation and Recreation, the Friends of Belle Isle Marsh, and the Mystic River Watershed Association. Spanish interpretation will be provided.

March 3, 2025
2025-03-03T18:00:03 - 2025-03-03T19:30:03
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Black History Month Mixer

Join SPARK Boston in closing out Black History Month.

February 28, 2025
  • 6:00pm - 9:00pm
  • The MIX
    555 Talbot Avenue
    Dorchester,
  • Contact:
    Aidan McDonough
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2025-02-28T18:00:15 - 2025-02-28T21:00:15

Join SPARK Boston in closing out Black History Month on Friday, February 28 from 6-9 p.m. and enjoy food and drinks from The MIX in Dorchester, 555 Talbot Avenue. Learn more about the SPARK Boston Council and meet local elected officials, community leaders and neighbors!

SPARK Boston Black History Month Mixer

February 28, 2025
  • 6:00pm - 9:00pm
  • The MIX
    555 Talbot Avenue
    Dorchester,
  • Contact:
    Aidan McDonough
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2025-02-28T18:00:15 - 2025-02-28T21:00:15
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Snowshoeing Safari

Explore! Learn! Preserve! with the Boston Park Rangers. We offer FREE guided tours and nature-based programs for ALL AGES. 

March 2, 2025
2025-03-02T13:00:00 - 2025-03-02T14:00:00

Join the Boston Park Rangers for a snowshoeing tour around Boston’s historic Franklin Park. Snowshoeing is a fun and healthy way to enjoy the outdoors and further explore The Emerald Necklace in the winter. Park Rangers will demonstrate and instruct all the snowshoeing basics. Then, you'll be led on an hour-long guided tour, where we will uncover some of the plants and wildlife that thrive in the wintry New England environment.

  • Meeting Location: William J. Devine Golf Course parking lot --1 Circuit Dr. Boston, MA 02121
  • A limited supply of snowshoes will be available for use during the event. 
  • Please dress accordingly and be prepared for winter weather conditions
  • For ages 12+
  • In the event that we are unable to snowshoe, the program will be conducted as a walking tour

For more information visit the Boston Park Rangers homepage.

March 2, 2025
2025-03-02T13:00:00 - 2025-03-02T14:00:00
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Snowshoeing Safari

Explore! Learn! Preserve! with the Boston Park Rangers. We offer FREE guided tours and nature-based programs for ALL AGES. 

February 23, 2025
2025-02-23T13:00:00 - 2025-02-23T14:00:00

Join the Boston Park Rangers for a snowshoeing tour around Boston’s historic Franklin Park. Snowshoeing is a fun and healthy way to enjoy the outdoors and further explore The Emerald Necklace in the winter. Park Rangers will demonstrate and instruct all the snowshoeing basics. Then, you'll be led on an hour-long guided tour, where we will uncover some of the plants and wildlife that thrive in the wintry New England environment.

  • Meeting Location: William J. Devine Golf Course parking lot --1 Circuit Dr. Boston, MA 02121
  • A limited supply of snowshoes will be available for use during the event. 
  • Please dress accordingly and be prepared for winter weather conditions
  • For ages 12+
  • In the event that we are unable to snowshoe, the program will be conducted as a walking tour

For more information visit the Boston Park Rangers homepage.

February 23, 2025
2025-02-23T13:00:00 - 2025-02-23T14:00:00
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Mid-Dorchester: 43 Algonquin Street Abutters Meeting

Converting a single family to a two-family home. The home is owner occupied.

February 20, 2025
2025-02-20T19:00:04 - 2025-02-20T20:00:04

The purpose of this meeting is to get community input and listen to the resident's positions on this proposal. This is a virtual meeting via Zoom.

  • Meeting ID: 894 3666 1464

Please note: The City does not represent the occupant(s)/developer(s)/attorney(s)/applicant(s).

February 20, 2025
2025-02-20T19:00:04 - 2025-02-20T20:00:04
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Mattapan:1597 Blue Hill Avenue Abutters Meeting

Sontu and Sabuj market inc, applicant for Malts and wine alcohol license. Open every day, 8 a.m. - 10 p.m., from Sunday to Sunday.

February 20, 2025
2025-02-20T18:00:38 - 2025-02-20T19:00:38

The purpose of this meeting is to get community input and listen to the resident's positions on this proposal. This is a virtual meeting via Zoom

  • Meeting ID: 884 1914 8201

Please note: The City does not represent the occupant(s)/developer(s)/attorney(s)/applicant(s).

February 20, 2025
2025-02-20T18:00:38 - 2025-02-20T19:00:38
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Allston: 169 Harvard Avenue Abutters Meeting

 “Allston Market” seeking new all alcohol package store license, closing hour 10 p.m. daily.

February 20, 2025
2025-02-20T18:00:58 - 2025-02-20T19:00:58

The purpose of this meeting is to get community input and listen to the resident's positions on this proposal. This is a virtual meeting via Zoom

  • Meeting ID:  817 2198 9856

Please note: The City does not represent the occupant(s)/developer(s)/attorney(s)/applicant(s).

February 20, 2025
2025-02-20T18:00:58 - 2025-02-20T19:00:58
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Roslindale: 25 Denton Terrace Abutters Meeting

Construct a full-length dormer addition to the existing attic of a detached one-family home. Scope includes renovating the existing finished attic into a master suite and adding a reconstructed stair to the attic from the second floor. No work on the lower floor or change to the building footprint.

February 19, 2025
2025-02-19T19:00:20 - 2025-02-19T20:00:20

The purpose of this meeting is to get community input and listen to the resident's positions on this proposal. This is a virtual meeting via Zoom

  • Meeting ID: 896 1221 3146

Please note: The City does not represent the occupant(s)/developer(s)/attorney(s)/applicant(s).

February 19, 2025
2025-02-19T19:00:20 - 2025-02-19T20:00:20
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