Nonantum Village Place, Watertown Street

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2021 Proposal for Nonantum Village Senior Housing Preservation

241Watertown Street
Nonantum, MA 02458

Goals:

To support, preserve and restore the permanently affordable senior housing facility's 34 one-bedroom units by using CPA funding to repair and replace the roof and siding, install new insulation, and replace the existing HVAC system with a new and more energy efficient system.

Funding:

$500,000 CPA Funding (Requested)

$100,000 CDBG Funding (Requested)

$50,000 Charlesbank Homes Foundation (Confirmed)

$102,338 Utility/LEAN Funds

$140,000 Nonantum Village Place Funds

$892,338 Total Project Cost

Contact

Marcia Hannon

CASCAP, Inc.
231 Somerville Ave.
Somerville, MA 02143
617.492.5559

mhannon@cascap.org

Funding Process

April 22, 2021 - Pre-Proposal submitted for funding to preserve the existing affordable housing development. Materials submitted include:

Cover Letter
Pre-Proposal Form
Additional documentation including map, photos, and financial information
Letters of Support for Pre-Proposal (Received by May 11, 2021)

May 11, 2021 - Pre-Proposal presentation reviewed by CPC. Applicant is invited to submit a full proposal for review at the June 8 meeting.

June 8, 2021 - Full Proposal Submitted for CPC review including the following materials:

Cover Letter
Full Proposal Form
Attachments Document with
- Site Photos (Page 2)
- Map (Page 5)
- Project Budget (Page 6)
- Funding Confirmations (Page 10)
- Purchasing Agreement (Page 13)
- CASCAP Audits for 2019 and 2020 (Page 14)
- Project Manager (Page 81)
- Site Information and Permitting Requirements (Page 82)
- New Ecology Inc. Assessment (Page 86)
- Final Capital Needs Assessment (Page 99)
- Supplements to Project Finances (Page 122)
- Community Outreach (Page 129)
- Fair Housing Marketing Plan (Page 131)
- Reasonable Accommodation/ADA and 504 Policy and Procedures (Page 137)

June 23, 2021 - Updated Affirmative Fair Housing Marketing Plan for Nonantum Village Place submitted to replace previous one included in proposal attachments (Page 131)

July 13, 2021 - Project Presentation made at CPC's public hearing. The CPC unanimously votes to recommend full funding of the project.

August 2, 2021 - CPC Recommendation docketed with City Council for their review and approval.

August 4, 2021 - Updated Project Budget submitted, replacing Pages 6-9 of the above attachments document.

November 1, 2021 - City Council Order approves full funding of the project as recommended.

July 25, 2022 - Letter from Cascap requesting approval to expand the uses of the approved funds