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Community Development Department - City of Cambridge, Massachusetts The Community Development Department is the planning agency for the City of Cambridge. The Community Development Department is the planning agency for the City of Cambridge. Our mission is to foster a livable, sustainable, just, and equitable community.
We work to enhance the character and diversity of the city's neighborhoods, preserve and increase affordable housing, create and promote accessible and sustainable mobility, build environmental resilience, and support sustainable economic growth. Through these initiatives, we strive to enrich the lives of residents, expand their opportunities, and contribute to a healthy urban environment.
CDD takes an interdisciplinary approach to manage and guide evolution of our urban environment in a manner consistent with the City’s priorities. We engage and collaborate with community partners, other government agencies, businesses and residents to make Cambridge a desirable place to live, work, learn, play, and innovate. Learn more about the Department .
Learn More about All Affordable Housing Overlay Zoning The Community Development Department has created a new webpage for the 100% Affordable Housing Overlay (AHO) where information about the AHO, AHO development projects, and community meetings can be found. This webpage will be updated as affordable housing developers put together plans to create new housing through the AHO and community meetings are scheduled.
Small Business and Housing Resources Available The City of Cambridge and CDD’s Economic Opportunity and Development Division is continue to share local resources available to small businesses that continue to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. To learn more, visit COVID-19 City Business Resources. COVID-19 related housing assistance and information also remain available.
Visit COVID-19 Housing Resources to learn more. New Development Log Available - 2026 Q2 Review the latest version of the Cambridge Development Log Cambridge to Award Up to $1 Million in Nonprofit Grant Funding The City of Cambridge, through its Community Benefits Advisory Committee, is pleased to announce the opening of a competitive round of grant funding.
Nonprofit Grant Applications Will be Accepted Through August 21 The City of Cambridge, through its Community Benefits Advisory Committee, is pleased to announce a new competitive round of grant funding. This funding is intended to address critical needs of Cambridge residents by supporting community-based nonprofit organizations that are well-suited to respond.
Celebrate National Black Business Month This August, Cambridge celebrates National Black Business Month to honor the vital contributions of Black entrepreneurs who strengthen our community and economy. City Warns of Scam Emails Related to Permits The City of Cambridge and Police Department are warning residents and businesses about a recent scam that has targeted various community members.
There have been several recent instances where individuals or businesses conducting a transaction with the City, such as applying for a permit from the Zoning Board of Appeals, have received fake invoices by e-mail.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofit organizations (which may have 501(c)3 status or are otherwise an established nonprofit recognized by the Commonwealth of MA) that serve Cambridge residents and address at least one need from the Citywide Needs…. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $10,000 to $25,000 per grant (Total funding available: Up to $1 million). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
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Community Benefits Funding is funded by City of Cambridge, Massachusetts - Community Development Department (CDD). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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