An Act establishing the Office of Massachusetts Main Streets

This bill creates a new Office of Massachusetts Main Streets within the Office of Business Development to support downtown and commercial districts across the state. The office will serve as the main agency for promoting and protecting these areas by offering informational, marketing, and technical assistance to local Main Street groups. It will also coordinate efforts between federal, state, and local organizations to help revitalize city and town centers. The legislation establishes this office as a permanent part of the state government structure.