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Lowell highlights affordable housing, accessibility and community programs in front‑runner plan
Summary
City officials at Geneva described existing and proposed programs tied to the front‑runner designation, including a newly created Affordable Housing Trust, participatory budgeting measures, and a standing commitment to accessibility improvements funded through targeted capital allocations and revolving funds.
During the Geneva announcement, Lowell officials detailed municipal initiatives they plan to link to the front‑runner program, with a focus on housing affordability, accessibility and community services.
City Chief Financial Officer Connor Baldwin described the Lowell Affordable Housing Trust, established to finance housing development and seeded with federal ARPA funds. "We seeded that trust with $3,300,000 in investment from the American Recovery, American Recovery Act, ARPA," Baldwin said. He and other city officials described the trust as a financing vehicle to…
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