Outstanding Agency Award

The purpose of this award is to give recognition to the achievement and innovation of MassNAHRO Agency members throughout the Commonwealth, to provide additional opportunities to inform the public of the best in housing and community development, and to create a resource bank of information on significant, innovative activities performed by housing and redevelopment agencies and community development departments.

Categories Include:

1. Affordable Housing: Programs that produce affordable housing in a creative way, i.e. creative financing, adaptive reuse, special needs housing, etc.

2. Community Revitalization: Programs that have a positive economic impact on a neighborhood or city, i.e. economic development, job creating, mixed-use developments, etc.

3. Resident and Client Services: Includes Self-Sufficiency Programs, Youth Programs, Elderly/Special Needs Housing, Social Service Programs, etc.

4. Administrative Innovation: Programs that improve the effectiveness or efficiency of administrative operations, i.e. management systems, computer use, professional development, public relations, etc.

5. Project Design: Includes landscape design, modernization/rehab, new project and enduring design.

Submit A Nomination

Deadline to apply: September 26, 2025.