Community Development Department

We support Cambridge through sustainable economic growth that expands opportunity, increases quality of life, and creates a healthy environment for Cambridge residents.

Hours of operation

月曜日: 8:30 午前-8:00 午後

火曜日: 8:30 午前-5:00 午後

水曜日: 8:30 午前-5:00 午後

木曜日: 8:30 午前-5:00 午後

金曜日: 8:30 午前-12:00 午後

Contact

CDD Main Line
CDDat344@cambridgema.gov
617-349-4600

場所

City Hall Annex

344 Broadway, 2nd Floor
Cambridge, MA 02139
アメリカ合衆国

Mid Cambridge

Additional information

Our mission is to enhance the character and diversity of the city's neighborhoods and support sustainable economic growth that expands opportunities for residents, enables a high quality of life within the community, and contributes to a healthy environment.

Current programs

SNAP Match Program

Community Development Department, Cambridge Public Health Department, Food For Free, Mass Farmers Markets, and Cambridge Community Foundation

Riverside The Port Baldwin

If you are eligible for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, the SNAP Match program will double the value of your SNAP purchases at three Cambridge farmers markets.

Utility Bill Helpline

Cambridge Energy Alliance, Community Development Department, and All in Energy

We can help you get to know if 're paying too much for your electricity bill and find the best programs for you to help you save money.

Low-Income Energy Programs

Cambridge Energy Alliance, Community Development Department, and All in Energy

We you make your home more energy-efficient and help to save you money on your utility costs if you qualify for our low-income programs.

Second Grade Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Unit

Safe Routes to School and Community Development Department

The Safe Routes to School program offers a Pedestrian & Bicycle Safety Unit to all 2nd grade students in Cambridge Public Schools.

Sixth Grade Advanced On-Bike Training

Safe Routes to School and Community Development Department

The Safe Routes to School program utilizes a city-owned fleet of child specific bikes to offer on-bike training to all 6th grade students in Cambridge Public Schools.

Cambridge Energy-Savings Programs

Community Development Department and All in Energy

Our City programs connect renters, homeowners and landlords to resources that help save money on their utility bills while also addressing climate change through renewable energy and efficiency.

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CANCELLED: Fair and Affordable Housing Open House

Community Development Department and Cambridge Human Rights Commission (CHRC)

土, 4月 25 2020, All day

Mid Cambridge

Attend the Fair and Affordable Housing Open House event on Saturday, April 25, 2020 to learn about services and programs available in Cambridge that address a range of housing needs.

Upcoming events

Cambridge Affordable Housing Information Sessions

Community Development Department

火曜日, 4月 4 12午後 – 2午後

Also: 月曜日, 4月 24 6午後 – 8午後

Join a virtual info session to learn about the City's Affordable Rental and Home Ownership Programs

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Housed In Cambridge Drop In Hours

Community Development Department, Cambridge Human Rights Commission (CHRC), DHSP Multi-Service Center (MSC), and Cambridge Public Library

Mid Cambridge

Have a Housing or Housing Related Question? Drop in to Meet the Team and find out about Housing Resources in Cambridge! City Staff will be on hand to answer your questions and provide information.

Housed in Cambridge: Fair Housing and COVID 19

Cambridge Human Rights Commission (CHRC), Community Development Department, and DHSP Multi-Service Center (MSC)

This webinar will discuss the protections available to Cambridge residents, common types of housing discrimination complaints – particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Housed In Cambridge for Landlords, Property Managers and Realtors

DHSP Multi-Service Center (MSC), Community Development Department, and Cambridge Human Rights Commission (CHRC)

Find out about the ease and benefits of renting to a voucher holder and help ensure safe, affordable housing in our community.

Housed in Cambridge: Mastering Your Credit Score

Cambridge Economic Opportunity Committee (CEOC), Just A Start, Community Development Department, and Cambridge Human Rights Commission (CHRC)

Learn how to access your reports and credit score for free, along with a checklist of tasks to improve your score and advocate for yourself around your credit report.

Housed In Cambridge - Housing Rights Panel

Cambridge Human Rights Commission (CHRC) and Community Development Department

The Cambridge Human Rights Commission and the Attorney General's Office will present on housing rights in Cambridge and statewide.