Department of Housing and Community Development

760 CMR: DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 760 CMR 11.00: MODERNIZATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF STATE-AIDED PUBLIC HOUSING Section 11.01: Purpose and Applicability; Definitions 11.02: Capital Improvement Plans and Funding Availability 11.03: Design 11.04: Bidding 11.05: …

760 CMR: DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 760 CMR 12.00: URBAN RENEWAL REGULATIONS Section 12.01: Applicability and Definitions 12.02: Urban Renewal Plans 12.03: Plan Changes 12.04: Land Acquisition 12.05: Land Disposition 12.06: Reports 12.07: Waiver 12.01: Applic…

760 CMR: DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 760 CMR 14.00: LEAD PAINT ABATEMENT LOAN PROGRAM Section 14.01: Scope, Purpose, and Applicability 14.02: Definitions 14.03: High-risk Areas and Communities 14.04: Application Process and Administrative Fees 14.05: Program C…

760 CMR: DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 760 CMR 18.00: MASSACHUSETTS CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT AND PRESERVATION FUND Section 18.01: Scope, Purpose, and Applicability 18.02: Definitions 18:03: Eligible Recipients 18.04: Eligible Projects (Projects) 18.05: Acquisition, P…

760 CMR: DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 760 CMR 19.00: FACILITIES CONSOLIDATION FUND PROGRAM Section 19.01: Scope, Purpose, and Applicability 19.02: Definitions 19.03: Eligible Projects/Uses 19.04: Types of Loans and Grants and Their Terms and Conditions 19.05: S…

760 CMR: DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 760 CMR 23.00: HOUSING INNOVATIONS FUNDS Section 23.01: Scope, Purpose, and Applicability 23.02: Definitions 23.03: Eligible Projects/Uses 23.04: Types of Loans, Loan Terms, Loan Conditions, Other Financial Assistance 23.05…

760 CMR: DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 760 CMR 24.00: MASSACHUSETTS HOUSING STABILIZATION FUND Section 24.01: Scope, Purpose, and Applicability 24.02: Definitions 24.03: Eligible Recipients 24.04: Eligible Projects 24.05: Acquisition, Preservation, New Construct…

760 CMR: DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 760 CMR 25.00: SECURINGAPPROVAL OF PROJECTS UNDER M.G.L. c. 121A IN CITIES AND TOWNS OUTSIDE OF BOSTON Section 25.01: Authority 25.02: Application Requirements 25.03: Application for Changes in Approved Project 25.04: Proce…

760 CMR: DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 760 CMR 27.00: RELOCATION ASSISTANCE Section 27.01: Purpose, Effective Date, Coverage and Definitions 27.02: Qualification of Relocation Advisory Agencies 27.03: Relocation Plans 27.04: Program Requirements 27.05: Relocatio…

760 CMR: DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 760 CMR 29.00: COMMUNITY SERVICES BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM Section 29.01: Definitions 29.02: Administration of CSBG 29.03: Purpose and Designation of an Eligible Entity and Areas to Be Served 29.04: Allocation and Redistribution…

760 CMR: DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 760 CMR 34.00: PARTICIPATION OF NON-PROFIT CORPORATIONS IN THE CHAPTER 705 FAMILY HOUSING PROGRAM Section 34.01: Purpose and Scope 34.02: Procedure for Providing Public Notice of the Availability of Funds 34.03: Selection C…

760 CMR: DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 760 CMR 38.00: DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH RENTAL SUBSIDY PROGRAM Section 38.01: Scope and Purpose 38.02: Definitions 38.03: Eligible Housing Unit and Residence Unit 38.04: Eligible Property 38.05: Client Eligibility 38.06:…

760 CMR: DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 760 CMR 4.00: GENERAL ADMINISTRATION OF LOCAL HOUSING AUTHORITIES Section 4.01: Definitions 4.02: General Requirements 4.03: Code of Conduct 4.04: Funding and Hiring for LHA Employee Positions 4.05: Equal Opportunity Office…

760 CMR: DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 760 CMR 47.00: NON-DISCRIMINATION, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY, AND AFFIRMATIVE FURTHERANCE OF FAIR HOUSING REGULATIONS GOVERNING RECIPIENTS OF DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE Section 47.01: Decla…

760 CMR: DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 760 CMR 49.00: MASSACHUSETTS RENTAL VOUCHER PROGRAM Section 49.01: Application 49.02: Definitions 49.03: Eligibility for Program Participation 49.04: Participant Selection 49.05: Determination of the Voucher Payment 49.06: …

760 CMR: DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND LIVABLE COMMUNITIES 760 CMR 5.00: ELIGIBILITY AND SELECTION CRITERIA Section 5.01: Waivers Granted Prior to Effective Date 5.02: Applicability 5.03: Definitions 5.04: Marketing 5.05: Application Procedures 5.06: Income Eligibility 5.07: Eligibil…

760 CMR: DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 760 CMR 53.00: ALTERNATIVE HOUSING VOUCHER PROGRAM Section 53.01: Purpose and Effective Date 53:02: Definitions 53.03: Eligibility and Qualification for Program Participation 53.04: Tenant Selection and Transfer 53.05: Mobi…

760 CMR: DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 760 CMR 54.00: MASSACHUSETTS LOW-INCOME HOUSING TAX CREDIT PROGRAM Section 54.01: Scope, Purpose and Applicability 54.02: Definitions 54.03: Amount of Credit Authorized 54.04: Eligible Projects 54.05: Eligible Recipients 54…

760 CMR: DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 760 CMR 56.00: COMPREHENSIVE PERMIT; LOW OR MODERATE INCOME HOUSING Section 56.01: Background and Purpose 56.02: Definitions 56.03: Methods to Measure Progress Toward Local Affordable Housing Goals 56.04: Project Eligibilit…

760 CMR: DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 760 CMR 57.00: DATA SHARING TO VERIFY INCOME FOR RENTAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS Section 57.01: Purpose 57.02: Scope and Applicability 57.03: Eligibility 57.04: Requirement for MassHealth and DTA to Disclose Eligibility Informat…

760 CMR: DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 760 CMR 58.00: URBAN CENTER HOUSING TAX INCREMENT FINANCING (UCH-TIF) PROGRAM Section 58.01: Purpose 58.02: Program Overview 58.03: Definitions 58.04: Local Approval Process 58.05: The UCH-TIF Zone 58.06: The UCH-TIF Plan 5…

760 CMR: DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 760 CMR 59.00: SMART GROWTH ZONING DISTRICTS AND STARTER HOME ZONING DISTRICTS Section 59.01: Purpose, Program Overview 59.02: Definitions 59.03: Contents of 40R Zoning Applications to DHCD 59.04: Approval Requirements 59.0…

1 APPENDICES TO 760 CMR 6.00: OCCUPANCY STANDARDS AND TENANT PARTICIPATION FOR STATE-AIDED HOUSING APPENDIX A- Grievance Procedure Provisions for a Three Member Hearing Panel. (1) Choice of a Panel and Jurisdiction. This grievance procedure adopted by _________________Housing Aut…

760 CMR: DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 760 CMR 60.00: COMMUNITY-BASED HOUSING FUND PROGRAM Section 60.01: Scope, Purpose, and Applicability 60.02: Definitions 60.03: Eligible Projects/Uses 60.04: Types of Loans, Loan Terms, Loan Conditions 60.05: Waiver Provisio…

760 CMR: DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 760 CMR 61.00: DATA COLLECTION FOR GOVERNMENT ASSISTED HOUSING IN MASSACHUSETTS Section 61.01: Applicability 61.02: Purpose 61.03: Definitions 61.04: Collection of Data 61.05: Reporting of Data 61.06: Limitations on Use of …

760 CMR: DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 760 CMR 62.00: COMMERCIAL AREA TRANSIT NODE HOUSING PROGRAM Section 62.01: Scope, Purpose and Applicability 62.02: Definitions 62.03: Eligible Projects/Activities 62.04: Financial Support, Terms and Conditions 62.05: Applic…

760 CMR: DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 760 CMR 63.00: PUBLIC HOUSING INNOVATION PROGRAMS Section 63.01: Scope, Purpose and Applicability 63.02: Definitions 63.03: PHID Program 63.04: RPHI Program 63.05: Report to Legislature 63.06: Waiver Provisions 63.01: Scope…

760 CMR: DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 760 CMR 64.00: PUBLICLY-ASSISTED AFFORDABLE HOUSING PRESERVATION Section 64.01: Background and Purpose 64.02: Definitions 64.03: Notices 64.04: Department's Selection of Designee 64.05: Due Diligence Process 64.06: Sale by …

760 CMR: DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 760 CMR 65.00: THE MASSACHUSETTS SHORT-TERM HOUSING TRANSITION PROGRAM Section 65.01: Application 65.02: Definitions 65.03: Eligibility for Program Participation 65.04: Determination of the Value of Benefits 65.05: Requirem…

760 CMR: DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 760 CMR 66.00: HOUSING DEVELOPMENT INCENTIVE PROGRAM - CHAPTER 40V Section 66.01: Background and Purpose 66.02: Definitions 66.03: Local Approval Process 66.04: Designation of Housing Development (HD) Zones 66.05: Certifica…

760 CMR: EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF HOUSING AND LIVABLE COMMUNITIES 760 CMR 67.00: ELIGIBILITY FOR EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE (EA) Section 67.01: Authority 67.02: Program Eligibility 67.03: Other Eligibility Conditions 67.04: Scope of Assistance 67.05: Housing Assistance Program Services 67.0…

760 CMR: DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 760 CMR 68.00: COMMUNITY INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT PROGRAM Section 68.01: Background, Purpose and Applicability 68.02: Definitions 68.03: CITC Application Process 68.04: CITC Amendments and Extensions 68.05: Reporting and Revie…

760 CMR: EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF HOUSING AND LIVABLE COMMUNITIES 760 CMR 69.00: STARTER HOME ZONING DISTRICTS Section 69.01: Purpose, Program Overview 69.02: Definitions 69.03: Starter Home Zoning Requirements 69.04: Procedure for Approval, Review, Amendment, and Repeal 69.05: Paymen…

7 60 CMR: EXECUTI VE OF FICE OF HOUSI NG AND L IVABLE COMMUNI TIES 760 CMR 70.00: VETERANS SUPPORTIVE HOUSING PROGRAM Section 70.01: Background and Purpose 70.02: Definitions 70.03: Eligibility 70.04: Contracts with Qualified Nonprofit Organizations 70.05: Waiver Provision 70.01:…

760 CMR: EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF HOUSING AND LIVABLE COMMUNITIES 760 CMR 71.00: PROTECTED USE ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS Section 71.01: Statement of Purpose 71.02: Definitions 71.03: Regulation of Protected Use ADUs in Single-family Residential Zoning Districts 71.04: Data Collection 7…

760 CMR: EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF HOUSING AND LIVABLE COMMUNITIES 760 CMR 72.00: MULTI-FAMILY ZONING REQUIREMENT FOR MBTA COMMUNITIES Section 72.01: Background and Purpose 72.02: Definitions 72.03: General Principles of Compliance 72.04: Allowing Multi-family As of Right 72.05: Determ…

760 CMR: EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF HOUSING AND LIVABLE COMMUNITIES 760 CMR 73.00: PETITIONS FOR ADOPTION, AMENDMENT OR REPEAL OF REGULATIONS Section 73.01: Scope and Purpose 73.02: Petitions for the Adoption, Amendment or Repeal of Regulations 73.03: Procedures to Handle Petitions for …

760 CMR: EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF HOUSING AND LIVABLE COMMUNITIES 760 CMR 74.00: RESIDENTIAL HOME INSPECTION WAIVERS Section 74.01: Statement of Purpose 74.02: Definitions 74.03: Limitations on the Waiver of a Home Inspection and Requirements of Seller 74.04: Exemptions 75.05: Relatio…

760 CMR: EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF HOUSING AND LIVABLE COMMUNITIES 760 CMR 76.00: SEASONAL COMMUNITIES Section 76.01: Statement of Purpose 76.02: Definitions 76.03: Designation and Acceptance 76.04: Zoning Requirements 76.05: Year-round Housing Trust Fund 76.06: Housing Preference for …

760 CMR: DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 760 CMR 8.00: PRIVACY AND CONFIDENTIALITY Section 8.01: 8.02: 8.03: 8.04: 8.05: 8.06: Applicability and Definitions Informed Consent Collection and Maintenance of Personal Data Access to Personal Data Objections and Adminis…