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Governor Healey Announces ‘Move-In Mass’ Initiative to Expand Affordable Homeownership Opportunities

10/22/2026 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

New program will support innovative construction methods to lower the cost of starter homes and help more Massachusetts residents achieve homeownership

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Governor Healey Announces $2 Million to Expand Year-Round Housing in 24 Seasonal Communities

10/20/2026 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Grants will help advance hundreds of potential homes and support housing and infrastructure projects from the Berkshires to Cape Cod and the Islands

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Governor Healey Awards $33.5 Million to Build 214 Homes in Needham and Watertown

10/16/2026 Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities

Investment will replace 100 aging public housing apartments and create 114 additional homes

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Governor Healey Announces $5 Million to Make It Easier and More Affordable to Build ADUs

10/15/2026 Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities

New investment builds on more than 2,000 ADUs already approved and expands support for homeowners and affordable housing developers

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Governor Healey Announces New Winter Energy Bill Relief for Massachusetts Families

10/05/2026 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Governor declares State of Energy Emergency, removes charges from bills and expands heating assistance to deliver nearly $150 million in relief for Massachusetts households; Partners with Citizens Energy Corporation to create Emergency Winter Warmth Fund

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Celebrates Groundbreaking for Nearly 500 New Homes on Salem State South Campus

10/02/2026 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

First phase of major redevelopment will transform surplus state property into new housing while supporting Salem State University’s campus modernization

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Governor Healey Announces $330 Million for Economic Development and Housing Projects Across Massachusetts

10/01/2026 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Largest Community One Stop for Growth awards round in history will support 27,000 housing units, 13,000 jobs, and more than $24 billion in private investment

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Governor Healey Awards $17 Million to Make Homes More Energy Efficient, Lower Costs

9/23/2026 Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities

Climate Ready Housing awards will support major energy upgrades at 15 projects in nine Massachusetts communities

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Healey-Driscoll Administration breaks ground on 92 new homes at Newburyport Crossing

9/22/2026 Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities

Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities, Mayor Sean Reardon, MINCO Development Corporation and MassHousing broke ground today for the third phase of housing on the Newburyport campus, made possible by Governor Healey’s Momentum Fund   

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Governor Healey Awards More Than $3.5 Million for Creative Place Making Projects in Public Housing

9/14/2026 Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities

Funding will support community centers, outdoor gathering spaces and public art in 10 local housing authorities

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Governor Healey Announces Major Statewide Plan to Build Over 2,500 New Homes

9/03/2026 Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities

Administration kicks off six-stop statewide tour on Thursday highlighting 29 developments across 20 communities

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Governor Healey Announces $15.3 Million to Convert Commercial Properties Into 856 New Homes

8/26/2026 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Tax credits will advance housing production and downtown revitalization in Boston, Dedham, Springfield, Westford and Worcester

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More Than 2,000 ADUs Approved Under Governor Healey’s Housing Bill

8/12/2026 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

854 permits approved during the first half of 2026 as Governor Healey expands support for homeowners

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Governor Healey Launches Statewide Program to Help Homeowners Build Accessory Dwelling Units

7/21/2026 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

New program will help homeowners determine whether an ADU is right for their property

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards $18.6 Million to Create 662 New Homes in Gateway Cities

7/09/2026 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Housing Development Incentive Program will support six projects in Fall River, Lawrence, Lowell, Pittsfield, Taunton and Worcester