LaSalle Street Neighborhood Blueprint for Revitalization HOUSING CORPORATION COLUMBIA COUNTY LASALLE GATEWAY PROJECT
Berwick Borough Population 10,477
LaSalle Street Neighborhood Population 728
2005
Wells Fargo Regional Foundation Planning Grant Spring 2008 – 3 years after the announcement Blueprint for Revitalization
Porch and Siding
High Efficiency Boiler – House Wrap and Siding
Neighborhood Events This image cannot currently be displayed. Block Party
Beautification Sponsler Park $40,000 CDBG from Berwick Borough Public Works and Volunteers
Beautification
Crime Prevention
Tax Sale Purchases – 2010 $16,000 $3,000
LaSalle Gateway Project
LaSalle Gateway Project
LaSalle Gateway Project SOURCE AMOUNT DCED HOME Grant $500,000 FHLB AHP Grant $250,000 Columbia County Act 137 $100,00 Sale of Homes $400,000 TOTAL $1,250,000 Total Neighborhood Investment $14M
LaSalle Gateway Project 4 NEW HIGH EFFICIENCY HOMES 3 – Three Bedroom 2-Story Homes 1 – Three Bedroom 1- Story Accessible Home Anticipated Heating Cost - $400 per year CCHA 1 st Time Homebuyers Program FHLB First Front Door Program PHFA and USDA Mortgage Products Appraised at $153,000, Selling Price $100,000 Mortgage, Taxes, Insurance $750 per month
LaSalle Gateway Project Wednesday 5-14-2014
LaSalle Gateway Project
LaSalle Gateway Project
CHALLENGES • Securing Site Control (1-2 year agreements) • Securing Grant Funding • Broader Benefit to the Community or Neighborhood • Meeting Priorities of Funders (points) • Compliance, Design, Bidding, Construction • Need Experienced Staff • Consultant • Design Professionals • Marketing • Qualifying Buyers
LaSalle Street Neighborhood Partners
Contact Info Rich Kisner Columbia County Housing Corporation 700 Sawmill Rd., Suite 101 Bloomsburg, PA 17815 570-784-9373 ext. 115 rkisner@columbiacountyhousing.com www.columbiacountyhousing.com
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