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Community Involvement 56 one-bedroom units of affordable housing Mrs.Botsford remains very active in community, for persons 55 and older at Asher's Path State and Federal housing and human services groups: Apartments. Mrs,Botsford is past President of the Small Housing Authority Directors Organization, a member of Waiting lists MassNAHRO's Board of Directors, a member of the The housing authority maintains waiting lists for MassNAHRO Housing Committee which meets all housing that it owns and manages. Following is a monthly with DHCD, a member of the Governor's list of the waiting lists and the number of applicants Advisory Committee and a member of the Asset waiting for housing: Management and Governance Working Group a member of the Southeastern Massachusetts Executive Chapter 667/Homeyer Village(one bedroom Directors Association and Board of Directors; a only): 86 (decrease of 18 from last year) member of the National Association of Housing & Chapter 705/Breezy Acres (three bedrooms Redevelopment Officials;a member of the Community only): 79 (increase of 19 from last year) r Health Network Area; a member of Citizens Housing MRVP Project Based assistance at and Planning Association; and a member of the Cape Mashpee Village: 1 bedroom: 11 decrease of 8 t Officials group. ( Housing g p g r from last year—list is closed) I Current Housing Programs 2 bedrooms: 76 (decrease of 80 • 18 Scattered site family and elderly units from last year—list is closed) funded via the Department of Housing and 3 bedrooms: 55 (increase of 1 1 Community Development (DHCD) under the from last year) l Massachusetts Rental Assistance Program 4 bedrooms: 8 (increase of 4 n (MRVP). from last year) • 38 Project based family and elderly units Asher's Path Apartments(one bedroom only): 23 funded via the Department of Housing and CommunityDevelopment DHCD under the S p (DHCD) Objectives for the Coming Year Massachusetts Rental Assistance Program Remain active in the development of (MRVP)project based program located at TCB affordable housing in the town of Mashpee. Mashpee Village. d Begin development of Great Cove Community • Two Alternative Housing Voucher Program at 570 Old Barnstable Road. units (AHVP) funded via the Department of Housing and Community Development Grow new Housing Assistance Program and (DHCD) to assist non-elderly disabled continue to update the CPC on our progress e individuals. every six months. S Maintain involvement in all community • 24 Elderly/disabled units funded under the State 667 Program located at the Frank J. organizations,boards,and coalitions. Homeyer Village,7 Job's Fishing Road. This Continue to supply resident services,resident development includes two barrier free units. newsletters,and recreational activities to meet Three of the 24 units are set aside for non- the needs of all residents. 1 elderly,disabled residents. Continue to attend training and education 6 State family three bedroom units funded seminars and courses to maintain professional under the State 705 Program,Breezy Acres,at certifications. 570 Old Barnstable Road. This development Review and update policies as needed. includes one three-bedroom barrier free unit. i • 9 Scattered site family and elderly units funded Apply for funding for new housing assistance via the Federal Section 8 Program. programs,when available. • In keeping with its tradition, the Mashpee Housing Authority will carry on working to i 115