McMahon opens $10M housing fund to spur development anywhere in Onondaga County

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Onondaga County today opened a $10 million grant fund for housing development. In this 2021 file photo, Brian Wright, foreground, and Mike Kepner, employees of Home HeadQuarters, work on a new house under construction on Baker Avenue in Syracuse.Tim Knauss

Syracuse, N.Y. – Onondaga County today opened a $10 million fund to support housing development anywhere in the county with grants of $5,000 per unit, or more in special cases.

Developers can apply for help with any type of housing – affordable, market-rate, apartments, condos or single-family homes. County officials will give preference to projects that include affordable housing, adaptive reuse of buildings, condos or brownfield development, County Executive Ryan McMahon said.

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