MGC awards nearly $22.8 million in community grants in Massachusetts
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) awarded nearly $22.8 million in Community Mitigation Fund grants to municipalities and other eligible entities across Massachusetts. The grants support needs including infrastructure, public safety, education and gambling harm reduction. The fund has awarded approximately $79.5 million since its creation in 2015, the MGC said.
The grants fund community projects addressing costs and impacts associated with casino construction and operation.