What: A joint task force developing an actionable framework for social housing in Cambridge covering operations, financial feasibility, governance structures and alignment with city housing goals.
Where it stands: On October 7, 2026 it heard research on resident governance models and discussed self-management, tenant boards and lender expectations; no formal decisions.
Next: A meeting tentatively set for October 28 on development finance, pending financial consultant procurement.
Member reflections on defining social housing, Cambridge housing context and existing programs compared with social housing criteria; financial consultant expected to be brought on; no decisions.