History of First Congregational Church, Montclair NJ

History Letters

First Montclair Housing Corporation,  sponsored by First  Congregational  Church,  is  incorporated under  the laws  of New Jersey  for  the  express  purpose  of  building an apartment house  for  people  62  years  of age  and  over —  Senior  Citizens  — having  low or moderate  incomes. The  project  is  in no way connected with any  other housing  group  in Montclair  or  elsewhere.    It will  be funded  by  the New Jersey Housing Finance Agency  and rents  will  be  subsidized under  the  Section  8  program by HUD. Work on  the  project,  which  started  in February, 1975,  now has  three  firm accomplishments.    1.  A  site on Walnut  Street,  below Grove  Street;   ...