Training & Events

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 (8:00 AM) – Jay Kamm, NMDC – “Land Use Planning and Affordable Housing Development” Click here to view the recording | View slides (pdf)

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 (8:00 AM) – Laura Mitchell, Maine Housing Coalition – “Statewide Strategies for Housing Affordability” Click here to view the recording | View slides (pdf)

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 (8:00 AM) – John Egan, Genesis Fund – “Funding Solutions for Affordable Housing Projects”

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 (8:00 AM) – Gary Fearon & Jennifer Boardman, HUD – “Introduction to HUD Programs”

Wednesday, March 5, 2025 (8:00 AM) – Amanda Burke, USDA RD – “Rural Development: Housing Opportunities”

Wednesday, March 19, 2025 (8:00 AM) – Charlotte Nutt, MCOG – “Housing Data Methodologies”

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 (8:00 AM) – Hope Eye, EMDC – “Collaborative Communication for Housing Solutions”

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Presentations and Handouts:

10.3.24- 2024 MMA Convention – MCDA Sessions

For more information on Affordable Housing, please visit NMDC where you can find:

  • LD2003 Model Wording for Communities
  • Comprehensive Planning Guide
  • Guidance on: Land Use, Zoning, Minimum Dwelling Size, Density & Height Bonuses, Missing Middle Housing, Building Forms & Uses, and Pre-Approved Plans
  • Case Studies
  • Funding Resources
  • Land Banks
  • RFP Development for municipalities
  • Data Sets
  • MPAP Comprehensive Plan Data