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Assembly and mayor outline housing strategy: incentives, zoning changes and RFPs to speed multifamily and rehab projects

2809284 · March 21, 2025
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City policy staff and Assembly members described efforts to increase housing production through tax incentives, code changes to cut red tape, and funding rounds using CDBG and HOME‑ARP funds; officials urged developers and nonprofits to apply for current RFPs.

Municipal policy staff and assembly members used the summit to explain the components of Anchorage’s 10,000‑homes‑in‑10‑years initiative and to urge developers and community organizations to pursue available funding and RFP opportunities.

Policy director Nolan Clowda outlined three “legs” of the strategy: expand incentives to make projects more financially feasible, reduce regulatory red tape to speed approvals and lower developer costs, and streamline internal municipal permitting and approval processes so projects reach…

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