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Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)

A federal program that provides funding to states, counties, and cities to address community development needs, including housing, economic development, and public services.

Land Use Policies

Local rules and regulations that govern how land can be developed and used, including zoning, building codes, and permitting processes.

Zoning

Local laws that divide land into different districts (e.g., residential, commercial, industrial) and specify what types of buildings can be constructed, their size, and their use in each district.

By-right Multifamily Zoned Areas

Areas where housing with multiple units (like apartments or condos) is permitted automatically without needing special permits or lengthy approval processes, as long as it meets standard requirements.

Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)

A smaller, independent residential unit located on the same property as a single-family home, such as a basement apartment, a garage conversion, or a detached backyard cottage.

Minimum Lot Size

Local zoning regulations that set the smallest amount of land a new building, especially a single-family home, can occupy.