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Planning staff: Harrison Manor developer did not receive MSHDA grant; project exploring other sites

City of Saginaw Planning Commission · July 29, 2026
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Summary

Planning staff reported that a senior housing proposal for the Benjamin Street area (Harrison Manor) received preliminary support but the developer did not receive MSHDA funding and is exploring other sites and technical assistance to improve any future applications.

Planning staff told the commission that a developer seeking to build a senior housing complex near Benjamin Street had received a preliminary letter of support but did not secure Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) funding. The developer has looked at other sites and was advised to seek technical assistance to improve future grant competitiveness.

Staff said the preliminary letter would need follow-up and that full plan approval would be administrative if the developer returns with the necessary materials. Commissioners treated the item as informational; no action or recommendation was requested that evening.