COMMENTS SOUGHT ON 132 NORTHAMPTON ROAD HOUSING PROJECT
Aerial rendering of proposed affordable housing project at 132 Northampton Road. Photo:amherstma.gov
Source: amherstma.gov
The Department of Housing and Community Development notified the Town of Amherst on Friday, January 31, that Valley Community Development Corporation had applied under the Low Income Housing Tax Credit program for preliminary approval of the proposed Studio Apartment Supportive Housing project at 132 Northampton Road in Amherst. The project will include 28 studio apartments affordable to extremely low to low income individuals, with support services provided on site.
The 30-day review period began on January 31, 2020. Any comments made during this time will be considered by the Department of Housing and Community Development prior to their issuance of a project eligibility determination.
More information on this project can be found on the project page on the Town’s website. Comments may be submitted from this webpage under the “Project Eligibility” section. Comments may also be made via email addressed to: planning@amherstma.gov or on paper addressed to Christine Brestrup, Planning Director, Town of Amherst, 4 Boltwood Avenue, Amherst, MA 01002.
Those interested can subscribe to notifications about this project by visiting the Town’s Notify Me page.