MassDevelopment Transformative Development Initiative
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Overview
Program Type: Economic development coordinator support program
Geographic Scope: Participating Massachusetts communities
Overview:
State-sponsored program that provides an economic development coordinator for 2 years to spur economic development in specific geographic areas of participating communities. The program focuses on downtown and community revitalization.
Example - Fall River:
- Coordinator: Jim McKeag (previously worked in New Bedford)
- Focus Area: Downtown Fall River revitalization
- Program Duration: 2 years
- Start Date: July 2019
- Objective: Target downtown economic development initiatives
Focus Areas:
- Downtown revitalization
- Targeted economic development
- Geographic area development strategies
Contact Information:
- Bristol County Economic Development Consultants
- Phone: (508) 324-2620
- Address: 139 South Main Street Suite 400, Fall River, MA
What Jobs for Fall River Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 8
- Total given
- $73K
- Median grant
- $8,309
- Range
- $8,223–$13K
- By dollars: Massachusetts 100%. Top recipient cities: Fall River, MA; Swansea, MA.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
Example grants
Ta Restaurant Inc · Fall River, MA
Economic stabilization following losses due to covid
$13K
Dirty Laundry Inc · Fall River, MA
Economic stabilization following losses due to covid
$9,255
Gina's Restaurant LLC · Fall River, MA
Economic stabilization following losses due to covid
$8,924
Studio Vogue Inc · Swansea, MA
Economic stabilization following losses due to covid
$8,335
Dunny's Inc · Fall River, MA
Economic stabilization following losses due to covid
$8,283
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Community development
- Workforce development
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