HED Secretary visits Lynn for roundtable discussion | August 5, 2021

On Thursday, August 5, 2021 Housing and Economic Development Secretary Mike Kennealy stopped in Lynn as part of the Baker-Polito Administration’s statewide small business and downtown conversation tour. The purpose of the tour is to highlight the Commonwealth’s reopening and discuss the Administration’s $2.9 billion proposal to support recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic through federal funding from the American Rescue Plan Act.   During the discussion, attendees shared insight into the opportunities and challenges facing small businesses and entrepreneurs as well as discuss ways the Administration can partner with businesses to jumpstart the state’s economic recovery.