Our members don’t just respond to policy — they shape it. At MCCD, we amplify the voices of those on the ground so lawmakers hear what communities really need. MCCD draws on the expertise of our members and our relationships with lawmakers on both sides of the aisle to gain bipartisan support for key priorities.
MCCD secured wins on all of our state policy priorities for the 2025 legislative session, including:
To build and preserve deeply affordable housing
One time funding to provide gap financing for economic development and housing projects
Maintained funding to continue providing statewide access to free technical assistance
Established to address rising costs for housing providers and small businesses
Funding for FYs 26-27 and 28-29 to provide loan capital and free technical assistance to legal cannabis businesses