Wellesley was not among the six communities awarded a coveted Racial Equity Municipal Action Plan (REMAP) grant from the Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC) and its partners. Amy Frigulietti, the town’s assistant executive director, says Wellesley hopes to reapply for the next round of grants next year. “In the meantime, I will work with the Board to identify additional resources and opportunities for technical assistance and guidance on creating a municipal racial equity action plan. MAPC also indicated that they will be providing resources and support as well,” she says. Read more in The Swellesley Report.