City/Town Name | Description | Approval Date |
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Dennis | RENTAL ASSISTANCE |
Grant to the Dennis Housing Authority for the Dennis Rental Assistance Program. |
10/25/2022 |
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Dennis | J KELLY PARK |
This grant will include (4) parts: âą Restoration of all entrances and exits to the Johnny Kelley Park âą Building improvements to make the building and bathrooms a year-round facility âą Restoration of the Braille and Fitness trail surfacing âą The addition of a light tower for the dark corner of the multi-purpose field at Johnny Kelley Park |
10/25/2022 |
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Dennis | JERICHO BARN EXTENSION |
Jericho Historical Center Committee for the exterior restoration of the Jericho Historical Center Barn. |
10/25/2022 |
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Dennis | PLAYGROUNDS |
This grant will upgrade the playground surfaces at the Johnny Kelley Playground and the West Dennis Graded Schoolhouse Playground. These surfaces will bring these playgrounds up to code for accessibility and for fall hazards. Also, we will be adding apparatuses in the open area and upgrading those that need to be brought up to code for accessibility. |
10/25/2022 |
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Northbridge | Castle Hill Farm conservation land |
Purchase 97.67 acres of land known as " The Castle Hill Farm." The land is for passive recreation. The Metacomet Land Trust holds a conservation restriction |
10/25/2022 |
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Somerville | Broadway House, 181 Broadway |
Additional funds to close a budget gap for the CPA-funded restoration of 181 Broadway, which is a group home for young adults with psychiatric disabilities owned by Cascap. Since receiving CPA funding in FY21, construction costs have increased significantly, while the contractor has determined that larger sections of trim and siding need to be replaced. |
10/25/2022 |
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Cambridge | 49 Sixth Street |
Preservation of Affordable Housing (POAH), a Boston-based nonprofit, is partnering with Urban Spaces to convert a portion of the Sacred Heart property in East Cambridge into affordable rental housing. The plan calls for CPA funding to support the adaptive reuse of the former convent, school and rectory buildings into 46 affordable rental apartments, with housing options for a range of resident incomes. As part of the renovation, POAH will restore the structuresâ historic facades and interiors. |
10/27/2022 |
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Hadley | Hockanum Cemetery fence study |
Additional funds requested for completing the Hockanum fence project. |
10/27/2022 |
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Hadley | Hopkins Academy Playing Fields |
Hopkins Academy Athletic Fields Rehabilitation and Creation Phase II project under the direction of the Hadley Public School Committee and the Town Administrator. $796700 from the CPA fund, and 750,000 to be bonded. |
10/27/2022 |
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Upton | Pratt Pond and Mill Pond Health and Use Study |
Water and sediment Quality Study of Pratt Pond and Mill Pond, including the establishment of a water quality monitoring program and the development of a long-term management for the ponds. |
11/01/2022 |
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Templeton | Preservation of Templeton Grange Hall |
(1) Continued rehabilitation of Grange Hall at 9 Hubbardston Road, a historic building in Templeton. |
11/02/2022 |
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Templeton | Gilman Waite Park |
Continued improvements to Gilman Waite making the public restrooms functional. |
11/02/2022 |
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Templeton | Drape Restoration |
This allocation will be used for the preservation of 2 historic drapes for display in the Templeton Grange Hall Building. |
11/02/2022 |
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East Longmeadow | Restoration of Church Windows |
Restoration of 6 25' original windows in the sanctuary in the church building that is on the historical place of interest. |
11/03/2022 |
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Dracut | Beaver Brook Farm SeedShed Mothballing |
Mothballing Beaver Brook Farm SeedShed |
11/07/2022 |
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Brewster | Historical Preservation 9N: Brewster Historical Society: Relocation/Restoration of Brewster Schoolhouse #3 |
The Brewster Historical Society proposed to flake Schoolhouse #3 at 2342 Main Street and move it to Windmill Village at Drummer Boy Park. The structure is the last remaining of the Townâs (5) 19th Century Schoolhouses. It will be re-assembled and restored as a schoolhouse and will also include a cranberry history display, as this was also part of its history. The funding request included an additional $10,000 set aside to pay for CPC expenses for historical consulting services related to the project. |
11/14/2022 |
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Medway | Lights at High School Pickle Ball Courts |
Install lights at pickle ball courts at Medway High School tennis courts. |
11/14/2022 |
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Mendon | Town Hall Engineering for elevator |
To fund the schematics and design options for the elevator and rear entrance area of the historic Mendon Town Hall |
11/14/2022 |
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Mendon | Town Hall Windows Replacement Study |
To fund the engineering, architectural and historical studies related to replace the windows at the town hall |
11/14/2022 |
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Mendon | Pickleball Courts |
To fund upgrades to the Memorial Park Tennis Courts and Clough School Basketball Courts to add lines for pickleball courts and purchase portable pickleball nets |
11/14/2022 |
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Springfield | Parsons Apartment House Rehabilitation |
Rehabilitation of vacant, deteriorated, tax-foreclosed 1920 apartment building in Ridgewood Historic District in the Six Corners neighborhood. |
11/14/2022 |
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Peabody | Moulton Cemetery Fence Project |
1848 Historic Cemetery was in poor condition, overgrown with a damaged fence so it was cleaned up and a new fence was installed to protect the historic stones. |
11/15/2022 |
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Peabody | Cupola Restoration 22 Foster Street NE ARC |
Restoration and repair of historic cupola on former post office at 22 Foster Street, now owned by NE ARC. |
11/15/2022 |
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Yarmouth | Higgins Crowell Road Acquisition |
Acquisition of 9.6 acres of undeveloped land for water supply protection and land conservation purposes. |
11/15/2022 |
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Yarmouth | Taylor Bray Farm Barn Design and Engineering of a Rehabilitation Plan |
Design and engineering of Phase 2 of the Taylor Bray Farm Barn |
11/15/2022 |
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Ashland | Improvements to Middle School Ball Fields |
replacement of scoreboards, dugouts, benches and install batting cages for baseball, softball and athletic field areas. |
11/16/2022 |
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Barnstable | 242 Commerce Road (Lot 13), Barnstable CR Acquisition |
Acquisition of a conservation restriction on 2.3 acres of open space that completes a 37.44 acre area extending to Barnstable Harbor, a major contiguous wildlife corridor and view, by connecting with other conservation lands. Public access is planned by a short walking trail to the field with a sitting area. |
11/17/2022 |
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Westfield | Grandmothers' Garden Rose Arbor |
Rehabilitaion/replacement of deteriorating rose arbor in Chauncey Allen Park |
11/17/2022 |
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Hudson | Historic Fire Dept Picture Restoration |
Restoration of a picture containing fire personnel and other prominent citizens of Hudson from the late 1880's. |
11/21/2022 |
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Hudson | Historic Signs |
7 signs on historical properties in the downtown area |
11/21/2022 |
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Wrentham | Original Congregational Church - Pillar Restoration |
Rehabilitation and Preservation of Greek Revival Pillars on the 200 year old Original Congregational Church of Wrentham which is registered as a National Historic Landmark with the National Park Service. |
11/21/2022 |
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Wrentham | Conservation & Recreation Land Acquisition Fund |
Fund established to acquire land for the purposes of conservation, passive and/or active recreation. |
11/21/2022 |
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Plympton | Turkey Swamp Acquistion |
Acquisition of Turkey Swamp |
11/30/2022 |
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Lenox | EAST DUGWAY RD LAND FY 2023 |
Purchase of 40 Acres of Land for Open Space |
12/08/2022 |
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Lenox | MASS AUDUBON FY 2023 |
Expansion of the universally accessible All Person's Trail |
12/08/2022 |
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Weston | Merriam Village Building Preservation and Replacement Project |
Merriam Village, affordable elderly housing preservation and replacement project. |
12/09/2022 |
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Waltham | Waltham Housing Authority: Winchester Crane Apts. Design Services for Window Replacement |
Architectural and engineering design services for bids and options to replace the windows at Winchester Crane Apartments, 101 Prospect St. |
12/12/2022 |
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Pittsfield | Saw Mill Properties Acquisition |
Acquisition of multiple properties off of Barker Road known as the Saw Mill Properties. |
12/13/2022 |
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Southampton | Conant Park Sign |
For the acquisition of one additional Conant Park sign, said funds to be taken from Community Preservation Surcharges â Open Space Recreation account; |
12/13/2022 |
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Southampton | Greenway Right of Way andAcquisition and Design |
For the local match required for a MassTrails Grant to help pay the design costs for the Greenway Rail Trail bike and pedestrian path. |
12/13/2022 |
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Franklin | Dalzell Land Purchase |
David and Kathleen Dalzell sold three unimproved parcels of land to the Town of Franklin for the price of $250,000. 1st parcel on Bald Hill contains 16 acres +/-. 2nd parcel is located on Grove St. near Mine Brook contains 1 acre +/-. 3rd parcel located off Pond St. contains 1 acres +/-. The Town Council desired to purchase land for open space and passive recreation and to access other Town owned land. The CPC voted to recommend that the Town purchase said land and fund the purchase from Community Preservation Fund Open Space account in the amount of $50,151 and from the Budgeted Reserve account in the amount of $199,849 for a total of $250,000. Town Council approved this Resolution #22-90 on 12/14/23. |
12/14/2022 |
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Barnstable | RESTORATION -ZION UNION HISTORIC MUSEUM & CHAPEL |
Restoration of a Town-owned historic structure currently leased to the Zion Union Heritage Museum. Restoration and rehabilitation work includes: siding, roofing, windows, doors, ADA accessibility improvements, interior water damage repair, mechanical equipment replacement and site work. |
12/15/2022 |
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Agawam | Captain Charles Leonard House Rehabilitation |
Restoration and Rehabilitation of Historic Captain Charles Leonard House |
12/19/2022 |
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Falmouth | 33 Pheasant Lane |
Single-family home ownership opportunity created by Falmouth Housing Trust. Three-bedroom home on 10,000 SF lot in East Falmouth restricted as affordable in perpetuity. |
12/19/2022 |
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Stow | Stow Acres I CR |
Conservation Restriction on the South Course of Stow Acres. |
12/22/2022 |
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Georgetown | Administrative Assistant Training/Development |
Dianna has been attending online Zoom meetings with organizations such as Mass Housing Partnership, Dept. of Community Housing Development (DHCD), North Shore Home Consortium, Merrimack Valley Planning Commission etc. She has also developed working relationships with other private, local and state entities â this would include Harborlight Communities, Planning Board, Georgetown Administrator, Conservation Commission, ZBA, Building Dept., BOH â as well as others as necessary. Her responsibilities and duties have grown a great deal from where the AHT was the previous year. Dianna will also begin training through the state to become a Certified Lottery Listing Agent. |
12/30/2022 |
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Brewster | Community Housing: #38: Brewster Affordable Housing Trust - Rental Assistance Program |
Eligible low-to-moderate income households may receive up to $500 a month for a maximum of three years. There are currently 11 households being served in this program. The BAHT has authorized funding for up to 15 households. Housing Assistance was contracted to oversee the Rental Assistance Program. |
01/01/2023 |
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Medford | COVID Memorial Grove |
Design of a COVID memorial reflection grove for recreational use |
01/01/2023 |
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Medford | Hickey Park Softball Dugout Shelters |
Installation of two softball dugout shelters at Hickey Park, for the benefit of youth softball leagues |
01/01/2023 |
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Chelmsford | Sunny Meadows Electric Service |
To provide electric service to improve agricultural capabilities for about 1 acre of land. |
01/04/2023 |