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The Belmont Housing Trust was enacted by the Massachusetts Senate and House of Representatives and is supervised by the Board of Selectmen. Chapter 126 of the Acts of 1999 details the establishment of this nonprofit corporation.
The Trust's duties are to investigate and implement alternatives for the provision of and providing affordable housing for persons of low, moderate and middle income, and others in the Town of Belmont whose needs may be identified from time to time.
General Information -
2009 Annual Report
2008 Annual Report
2007 Annual Report
Earlier Annual Reports (1999 - 2003) are on file at the Town Clerk's Office.
Member of WestMetro HOME Consortium -
The Housing Trust is a member of the WestMetro HOME Consortium. The Town is one of thirteen (13) members from the surrounding area that receives funding from the federal government - the Town receives approximately $100,000 for the maintenance, preservation and construction of affordable housing.
As a member of the HOME Consortium, the following documents are requried:
For further information on the HOME Consortium or any of these required documents, please contact Jeffrey Wheeler in the Office of Community Development at 617-993-2666 or jwheeler@belmont-ma.gov.
Affordable Housing Developments -
1. Waverley Woods Affordable Rental Housing Development (Zone 6, McLean District)
2. B Street
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3. Brighton Street
Information regarding this development is available at the Office of Community Development.
Belmont Affordable Shelter Fund
The Belmont Housing Trust established the Belmont Affordable Shelter Fund to provide temporary, emergency financial assistance to those in crisis. Funding is typically used to make a utility payment, though it can also be used to make a housing payment.
To make a donation, please fill out the attached form and mail it to BASF, 34 Warwick Rd., Belmont.
To review the financial statement (August 2003 - Nobvember 2004), please refer to the attached document.
Other questions regarding the Housing Trust can be directed to the Office of Community Development - 617-993-2666.
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