$3M in Community Tax Credits to be Announced in Worcester on Tues.
Monday, March 03, 2014
The awarded tax credits will be distributed by 36 Community Development Corporations and two Community Support Organizations, to investors, in exchange for donations to their organization.
The announcement will take place at the Boys & Girls Cub of Worcester on Tainter Street in Worcester beginning at 10 a.m.
Appearing at the announcement will be Aaron Gornstein, Undersecretary, Department of Housing and Community Development; Senator Harriet L. Chandler, Assistant Majority Leader, Massachusetts Senate (D-Worcester); Ed Augustus, Interim City Manager, City of Worcester; Timothy Murray, President and CEO, Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce; Sarai Rivera, City Councilor, City of Worcester; Michael Durkin, President and CEO, United Way of Massachusetts Bay and Merrimack Valley; Steve Teasdale, Executive Director, South Main Community Development Corporation; and Joseph Kriesberg, President, Massachusetts Association of Community Development Corporations.
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