The deadline to submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) in the FY2026 Massachusetts round of the Community One Stop for Growth is March 26. The Community One Stop for Growth is a single application portal and collaborative review process of community development grant programs that make targeted investments based on a Development Continuum. To apply for funding through the Community One Stop for Growth, applicants must complete and submit a Full Application through theIGX system. 

The EOI is an optional short form that gives prospective Community One Stop for Growth applicants the opportunity to receive guidance on priority projects before submitting a full application. Applicants complete a short form, consisting of a brief abstract and a few multiple choice questions for each project proposed, and receive an EOI Feedback Report based on the information provided. 

For the FY26 Round, twelve (12) programs will be administered through the Community One Stop for Growth with a single application portal to access programs offered by the Executive Office of Economic Development, Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities, and MassDevelopment: 

Executive Office of Economic Development 

Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities 

MassDevelopment 

 The Expression of Interest is open through March 26, 2025. The Full Application closes on June 4, 2025. 

Capital Strategic Solutions assists our clients with researching grant opportunities and obtaining grant funding each year by crafting compelling applications and identifying ways to scale effective programs. We offer a full variety of grant writing, management and technical assistance services customized to the needs of our clients. Our team is skilled at overseeing the entire grant lifecycle process, from proposal to closing, including pre-award management, approval process, tracking payments, reviewing budgets, producing relevant reports and post-award contract compliance.  

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