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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards Capital Grants to Employment-Focused Social Enterprises 

8/19/2025 Executive Office of Economic Development

New Round of Funding Supports Job Training and Inclusive Economic Growth

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces Opening of FY2026 Seaport Economic Council Grant Program 

8/14/2025 Executive Office of Economic Development

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces $6.5 Million to Assess & Clean Up Brownfields 

7/30/2025 Executive Office of Economic Development

Awards from Brownfields Redevelopment Fund Will Help Redevelop 20 Contaminated Sites, Unlocking More Than 950,000 Square Feet of New Development & Creating or Preserving More Than 700 Housing Units

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Unveils New Tools to Grow and Attract Businesses 

7/22/2025 Executive Office of Economic Development

‘Why Massachusetts’ website and Business Front Door platform provide personalized guidance on state resources aimed at supporting business creation and expansion

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Governor Healey: Insurance Commissioner’s Actions Save $54 Million for Massachusetts Residents, Businesses  

7/21/2025 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Commissioner Also Disapproves Rate Increases from WellSense and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Launches Live Theater Tax Credit Pilot Program  

7/16/2025 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Program will Provide Productions with Tax Credits to Support the Development and Expansion of the Live Theater Ecosystem

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Massachusetts Economic Assistance Coordinating Council Awards Nearly $10 Million in Tax Credits to Businesses to Create, Retain Jobs  

6/25/2025 Executive Office of Economic Development

Projects Will Create 450 New Jobs, Retain 2,309 Existing Jobs, and Spur over $158 Million in Private Investment

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Governor Healey Appoints Eric Paley as Economic Development Secretary  

6/24/2025 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

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Healey-Driscoll Administration and the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center Announce $3.7 Million to Support Women’s Health Innovation 

6/16/2025 Executive Office of Economic Development

Awards Announced During Women’s Health Convening Organized Ahead of Start of BIO International Convention in Boston

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Healey-Driscoll Administration and Massachusetts Life Sciences Center Announce $7.2 Million to Create 656 Life Sciences Training Opportunities 

6/13/2025 Executive Office of Economic Development

MLSC Pathmaker Awardees celebrated during visit to JVS Boston ArLab

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces Tax Incentives to Create More Than 1,500 Life Sciences Jobs  

6/12/2025 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Massachusetts Life Science Center awards nearly $30 million to 33 life sciences companies

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Healey-Driscoll Administration and Massachusetts Life Sciences Center Announce Awardees of Health Equity Accelerator 

6/10/2025 Executive Office of Economic Development

Awardee Projects Target Health Disparities, Fostering Research and Solutions that Promote Health Equity in Massachusetts

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Releases MassVentures Impact Report 

5/29/2025 Executive Office of Economic Development

Report Shows MassVentures Generated $3.3 Billion in Annual Economic Activity Since its Founding

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces $6.7 Million to Support Small Business Services Statewide 

5/27/2025 Executive Office of Economic Development

Small Business Technical Assistance Program Awards Will Help 73 Nonprofits Deliver Technical Assistance, Business Skills Workshop Training, and Access to Financing to Small Businesses

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Working Group Issues Final Report Outlining Strategies to Increase Housing Production in Devens 

5/23/2025 Executive Office of Economic Development

Report Recommends Zoning Amendment to Allow for Development of New Housing Units