Malden River Works: Public Meetings & Grant Award Timeline

Author: CivicbroadsidePublished: 2026-09-24Method: CLEAR-DOCS Framework
Date / MilestoneAction / Summary
Sep 25, 2019
Leventhal Prize Awarded $100,000
Oct 21, 2019
Public Meeting #1
Jan 30, 2020
Public Meeting #2
May 28, 2020
Public Meeting #3
Aug 13, 2020
Public Meeting #4
Sep 16, 2020
FY21 Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness Action Grant Awarded $150,015
Oct 20, 2020
Concept Design Report Completed
Dec 14, 2020
Accelerating Climate Resiliency Grant Awarded $52,250
Feb 11, 2021
Public Meeting #5
Jun 24, 2021
Public Meeting #6
Jun 30, 2021
25% Design Completed
Jul 14, 2021
FY22-FY23 Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness Action Grant Awarded $354,600
Jan 6, 2022
Public Meeting #7
Jan 19, 2022
Malden Community Preservation Committee awards grant pending City Council and Mayoral approval $200,000
Feb 1, 2022
50% Design Completed
Jun 30, 2023
90% Design and Permitting Plans Completed
Oct 13, 2023
Project awarded Mass Gaming Commission grant funds $542,442
Oct 18, 2023
Project awarded MVP grant funds $2,998,049
Nov 21, 2023
Project awarded Housing Choice grant funds $300,000
Dec 21, 2023
Project awarded LPDM grant funds $1,334,610
Jan 2, 2024
Project awarded PARC grant funds $500,000
Feb 1, 2024
Project awarded Malden CPC grant funds $983,000
Mar 5, 2024
Project awarded federal earmark funds $1,560,000
May 22, 2024
Project awarded LWCF grant funds $654,187
Aug 2, 2024
Project awarded Gateway City Park grant funds $3,500,000
Mar 6, 2025
Construction Bid Advertised
Apr 7, 2025
Bid Opening
Apr 22, 2025
Construction Notice to Proceed / Site Prep Starts
May 28, 2025
First Construction Meeting
Apr 30, 2026
Public Meeting #8
Jun 30, 2026
Phase 1 Construction Substantial Completion