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Central House



Project at a Glance:
Location:
Cambridge
Development Type:
Rental
Project Type:
Rehabilitation/historic renovation
MHIC Financing:
$2,932,590 in LIHTC financing
Sponsor:
Caritas Communities, Inc.
Number of Units:
128

This project involves the acquisition, preservation and renovation of an existing SRO that is housed within the YMCA in Central Square, Cambridge. This facility provides affordable housing to low- and very low-income men, many of whom have a history of homelessness, chronic mental illness, substance abuse or HIV/AIDS.