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Home Funders has passed the 1,000 mark, creating 1,127 units of housing. With 328 units or 29% designated for extremely low income families (ELI), Home Funders has surpassed its goal of creating 20% for ELI families.
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Home Funders, Mellon Bank and Paul Fireman welcomed corporate and foundation guests on May 3rd, 2007 at Mellon New England to celebrate the announcement of a $1 million leadership grant from the international Oak Foundation.
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This concise report
summarizes the Home Funders model and what this innovative
partnership has accomplished in just three short years as well
as future challenges that are being met head on. |
Achusnet Commons,
funded in part by Home Funders, has garnered the Fannie Mae Foundation's
Maxwell Award. Singled out for its "Innovative Partnership" with
a childcare/family support provider, the project brings together
the Women’s Institute for Housing and Economic Development
with NorthStar Learning Centers. Selected along with four others
from a nationwide pool of 70 projects, the Commons opened its
doors in 2006 with 12 units of housing for the New Bedford community.
Half of these units are home to extremely low income families.
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