1. Conference for Community Preservation Committees
Planned Production

2. What is Affordable Housing?
HUD definition
Program definitions
Chapter 40B definition
“Subsidized development”
At least 25% of units affordable to hh’s earning at or below 80% of AMI
Regulatory agreement
Affirmative marketing

3. What is Planned Production?
Planned Production vs. EO 418
Process
Develop a Plan that meets state requirements
Obtain state approval
Request certification of compliance
Local control over 40B applications during period of certified compliance

4. What is required to secure Plan approval?
Comprehensive Housing Needs Assessment
Address a mix of housing consistent with identified needs
Provide strategies with production goals
Address long-term use restrictions

5. What type of actions should be included in the Plan?
The Plan must address at least one of the following actions:
Identify geographic areas in which land use regulations will be modified
Identify specific sites on which 40B applications will be encouraged
Identify preferable characteristics of development
Identify municipally owned parcels

6. How do we get started?
Designate a local housing committee/ partnership
Prepare a Plan
Community outreach and education
Establish a local non-profit organization/Housing Trust
Establish partnerships

7. What resources are available to help us?
Local resources, land and buildings
HUD
State
FHLBB
Regional housing agencies
Non-profit organizations
Foundations
Private donations