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Council accepts $500,000 state Housing Choice grant for Brightwood senior housing predevelopment
Summary
The Springfield City Council accepted a $500,000 Housing Choice competitive grant from the Commonwealth to fund predevelopment work for a proposed 55-unit affordable senior housing project at the former Brightwood Elementary site; the grant recipient is New North Citizens Council with MPC Development as partner, and Councilor Maria Perez recused.
The Springfield City Council on Jan. 6, 2025 voted to accept a $500,000 Housing Choice grant from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to support predevelopment work for a proposed affordable housing project at the former Brightwood Elementary School site.
Jerry Preston of the Housing Department told the council the competitive grant will…
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