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Select Board hears plan to use state HOP grant to support housing planning and zoning updates
Summary
Town representatives said the planning board successfully applied for a state ‘HOP 2’ (Invest in New Hampshire) grant to support materials, outreach and limited staff administration intended to inform zoning or land-development regulation changes ahead of a possible 2026 town-meeting submission.
The Select Board heard from planning representatives that the town successfully applied for a state HOP (Housing Opportunity Program) grant under the Invest in New Hampshire program. Presenters said the award is fully state-funded and includes a modest allocation for town administration costs to support outreach, materials and technical assistance.
Why it matters: The planning board and staff intend to use grant resources to broaden public conversation about housing choices, examine potential revisions to the workforce-housing ordinance and consider land-development regulation tweaks that could later be…
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