Avesta Phase 1

Avesta Housing of South Portland, Maine, is seeking $400,000 in Community Development Block Grant gap funding for Phase One of its to-be-built River Turn Woods project (above) off Technology Lane in Conway. Conway selectmen this week gave their support to the request. (COURTESY OF AVESTA HOUSING)

CONWAY — Due to increased inflationary costs for materials and labor from when the project was first put out to bid last November, the to-be-built Avesta Housing workforce rental housing project for Conway is seeking an additional $400,000 in Community Development Block Grant funds.

In Phase 1 of the project, Avesta Housing of Portland, Maine, plans to build 40 housing units off a to-be-built extension of Technology Lane in Conway, including 30 units for low- and moderate-income households.

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