- Affordable Housing
- Economic Opportunity
- Green Retrofit Initiative
- Community Leadership
- Policy & Advocacy
Policy & Advocacy
We develop and advocate for strategies to combat displacement, promote healthy housing, and increase affordable housing stock. Our research and policy recommendations help attract and retain jobs, promote reliable transportation options, and support development of real estate that local businesses can afford.
Energy Policy
LISC Boston has actively participated in the state’s Energy Efficiency Advisory Council (EEAC) over the past three years. Through our collaborative policy advocacy work with state housing finance agencies, process reforms have been achieved with the goal of making it easier for owners to incorporate energy efficiency measures at the time of rehab/recapitalization.
Equity For the Fairmount Corridor
In the last year, the Fairmount Indigo Network has:
- Endorsed the Jim Brooks Stabilization Act
- Endorsed the Special Protection Zones policy campaign
- Partnered with Representative Carvahlo to co-draft a bill for a Fairmount Line pilot, which the Representative submitted
LISC Policy on Twitter
Elizabeth is serving as a @LISC_AmeriCorps member at the Toledo Design Center (TDC) where she is utilizing the best… https://t.co/4gfjOp8mfh
What is the impact of tax legislation on investments in community and economic development? We're starting off with… https://t.co/fnkzQ3oLa8
Variety of perspectives on #LiveatUrban discussion, the economic impact of the tax bill (TCJA). @jjsahadi moderates… https://t.co/olDH4aYFzt
