MassDevelopment’s Transformative Development Initiative (TDI) is a program for Gateway Cities designed to accelerate economic growth at the neighborhood level.  The program works with local partnerships to energize community members in actionable projects to create more vibrant streets. 

 Lowell’s TDI District includes the upper Merrimack and upper Market Street corridors of the Acre neighborhood.   

 Join TDI partner organizations, residents, and business owners on Thursday February 9th for the official launch of Lowell’s TDI program.  See details here. 

 Grant funds are currently available to small businesses in the TDI District seeking to make equipment upgrades.  Click here to view press announcement.  Applications can be found here.  For more information about the grant please contact Nate Robertson at nrobertson@massdevelopment.com 

 For a summary of other business support services and financial resources click here.