Chapter 40B Planning
Chapter 40B is a state statute, which enables local Zoning Boards of Appeals to approve affordable housing developments under flexible rules if at least 20-25% of the units have long-term affordability restrictions.
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Information regarding M.G.L. Chapter 40B Comprehensive Permit Projects - Subsidized Housing Inventory. Find the CPA Prequalification List, updated monthly.
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A guide to assist a developer through the Chapter 40 B process.
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The Local Initiative Program is a state housing program that was established to give cities and towns more flexibility in their efforts to provide low and moderate-income housing.
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Housing Production Plan is a regulation under Chapter 40B that encourages communities to take a proactive approach to affordable housing development.
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The Subsidized Housing Inventory is used to measure a community's stock of low-or moderate-income housing for the purposes of M.G.L. Chapter 40B, the Comprehensive Permit Law. While housing developed under Chapter 40B is eligible for inclusion on the inventory, many other types of housing also qualify to count toward a community's affordable housing stock.
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Guidance on calculating 40B affordable sale prices and rents.
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