Building Support for Affordable Housing
From the Center for Housing Policy, a 2013 white paper on public opinion of affordable housing and recommendations for language and messaging.
Metropolitian Area Planning Council's (MAPC) community housing data portal
MAPC's housing data portal is intended to support communities in their housing production plans, assessing needs, and create housing data profiles
Engineering tasks
An outline of engineering tasks during pre-development, including site survey, site engineering, structural engineering, and responsibilities.
Architectural Design Process
An outline and overview of the architectural design process including steps in the process, responsibilities and timeline.
Request for Proposals, outline
Sample outline of key components of a Request for Proposals (RFP).
Guidance on the Request for Proposals (RFP) process
Guidance on the steps necessary to complete the Request for Proposal (RFP) process, including a sample RFP.
Development team member descriptions
Description of team members and their responsibilities, relationship to development sponsor or owner, phase involved in the development process, capacity and experience required.
Consolidated and Action Plans
A link the Department of Housing and Community Development's (DHCD) action and consolidated plan page. Action and consolidated plans are required for federal funding sources administered by DHCD.
Community Preservation Coalition database
The Community Preservation Coalition's (CPC) project database contains information on CPA projects by community.
State assistance and training programs
A link to additional resources of technical assistance and trainings programs offered by the Department of Housing and Community Development's (DHCD) Office of Sustainable Communities ( formerly the Community Assistance Unit).