CONCORD — The New Hampshire Community Development Finance Authority has awarded $5.1 million in Community Development Block Grant funds to New Hampshire communities, including a grant to Berlin to improve a senior housing facility in the city.
Across the state, the grants will support housing, public facilities and infrastructure projects. Investments will impact 73 units of housing and nearly 11,500 residents.
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