Frontier Community Services Receives 2016 Housing Tax Credit Awards

In partnership with the Ohio Housing Finance Agency (OHFA) and LW Associates, Frontier Community Services was announced as a recipient of the 2016 Housing Tax Credit program awards for two communities: Sandstone Apartments in The Plains, Athens County, Ohio, and Miller Commons in Ashville, Pickaway County, Ohio.

Sandstone Apartments will serve individuals and families restricted to incomes at or below 60% of Area Median Income. The development will have of up to 50, 2-, 3-, & 4-bedroom units. The community will consist of single-story ranch apartments with 1 or 2 baths, washer/dryer hookups, and attached garages. There will be a large playground, community garden, and shelter house/community building for the residents to use and enjoy.

Miller Commons will be restricted to people age 55+ with incomes at or below 60% of Area Median Income. The development will have of up to 40, 2-bedroom units. The community will consist of stacked garden apartments with 1 bath, washer/dryer hookups, and ample parking. There will be a shelter house and community building for the residents to use and enjoy.

Both communities will utilize universal design characteristics that will achieve 100% accessibility throughout the development. The communities also offer professional on-site management and 24-hour emergency maintenance services provided by Community Investment Management Services (CIMS). The expected completion will be around the fall of 2017.

For more information, please call Amy Jo Newlun at 740.772.1396 x108 or anewlun@frontiercommunity.com.