Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness (MVP) program | Mass.gov

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The Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness grant program (MVP) provides support for cities and towns in Massachusetts to begin the process of planning for climate change resiliency and implementing priority projects. The state awards communities with funding to complete vulnerability assessments and develop action-oriented resiliency plans. Communities who complete the MVP program become certified as an MVP community and are eligible for MVP Action grant funding and other opportunities.

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MVP Program Information

MVP Planning Grant MVP Action Grant Learn more about becoming an MVP Certified Provider Ensuring MVP Success Webinars Additional Resources resilient MA Climate Change Clearinghouse

Contact Information

Phone

Kara Runsten (617) 312-1594

MVP Program Manager

Courtney Rocha (617) 877-3072

MVP Southeast Regional Coordinator

Michelle Rowden (857) 343-0097

MVP Northeast Regional Coordinator

Carolyn Meklenburg (617) 894-7128

MVP Greater Boston Regional Coordinator

Hillary King (617) 655-3913

MVP Central Regional Coordinator

Andrew Smith (617) 655-3874

MVP Greater Connecticut River Valley Regional Coordinator

Carrieanne Petrik (617) 875-0911

MVP Berkshires & Hilltowns Regional Coordinator

Online

Kara Runsten kara.runsten@mass.gov

Courtney Rocha courtney.rocha@mass.gov

Michelle Rowden michelle.rowden@mass.gov

Carolyn Meklenburg carolyn.meklenburg@mass.gov

Hillary King hillary.king@mass.gov

Andrew Smith andrew.b.smith@mass.gov

Carrieanne Petrik carrieanne.petrik@mass.gov

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