Massachusetts

Program Name: Massachusetts Growth Capital Corporation Resource Type: State State: Massachusetts, Northeast Agency: Program Source: Repository Description: The Massachusetts Growth Capital Corporation (MGCC) offers working capital, loan guarantees, and targeted technical assistance to create and preserve jobs at small businesses, women and minority owned businesses, and to promote economic...

Program Name: Maritime Development Fund Resource Type: State State: Massachusetts, Northeast Agency: Program Source: Grant Description: The Maritime Development Fund is available to attract new businesses and new jobs in the maritime industry to Gloucester and to provide assistance to existing maritime businesses to expand their operations. Existing businesses...

Program Name: Local Acquisitions for Natural Diversity Resource Type: State State: Massachusetts, Northeast Agency: Program Source: Grant Description: The LAND Program (formerly the Self-Help Program) was established in 1961 to assist municipal conservation commissions acquiring land for natural resource and passive outdoor recreation purposes. Lands acquired may include wildlife,...

Program Name: Gloucester Revolving Loan Fund Resource Type: State State: Massachusetts, Northeast Agency: Program Source: Loan Description: The Gloucester Revolving Loan Fund (GRLF) makes real estate and equipment loans to businesses located in Gloucester, Rockport, Essex, and Manchester-by-the Sea with a particular emphasis on fishing vessels and seafood-related businesses Website:...

Program Name: The Community Preservation Act Resource Type: State State: Massachusetts, Northeast Agency: Program Source: Dedicated Revenue Description: The Community Preservation Coalition is an alliance of open space, affordable housing, and historic preservation organizations working with municipalities to help them understand, adopt, and implement the Massachusetts Community Preservation Act...

Program Name: Conservation Partnership Grant Resource Type: State State: Massachusetts, Northeast Agency: Program Source: Grant Description: Subject to 815 CMR 2.00 , the Conservation Partnership Program assists non-public, not-for-profit corporations in acquiring interests in lands suitable for conservation or recreation purposes. Website: http://www.mass.gov/eea/grants-and-tech-assistance/grants-and-loans/dcs/conservation-partnership-grant.html...

Program Name: Conservations Appraisals and Open Space and Recreation Plans for Small Communities Grant Program Resource Type: State State: Massachusetts, Northeast Agency: Program Source: Grant Description: Reimbursement funding for preparation of Open Space & Recreation Plans (OSRPs) in order to apply to DCS grant programs and/or appraisals contracted in...

Program Name: MassDevelopment Resource Type: State State: Massachusetts, Northeast Agency: Program Source: Repository Description: MassDevelopment works with businesses, nonprofits, and local, state, and federal officials and agencies to strengthen the Massachusetts economy. Through these collaborations we help create jobs, increase the number of housing units, eliminate blight, and address...

Program Name: Commonwealth Capital Resource Type: State State: Massachusetts, Northeast Agency: Program Source: Repository Description: Commonwealth Capital will not apply for fiscal year 2012. No application is required and no score will be used. A new policy that builds on the successes of Commonwealth Capital is under development. Website: http://www.mass.gov/governor/priorities/jobs/smartgrowth/capital/...

Program Name: Rivers and Harbors Grant Program Resource Type: State State: Massachusetts, Northeast Agency: Program Source: Grant Description: A statewide program of matching grants from DCR's Office of Waterways to towns and municipalities for design and construction to address problems on coastal and inland waterways, lakes and great ponds. Website:...