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Harriet’s Hope
Harriet’s Hope provides affordable housing for individuals who have experienced chronic homelessness or one or more human trafficking events. This community offers safe and secure permanent supportive housing that utilizes community partnerships and resources to meet the needs of human trafficking survivors in Central Ohio.
UNITS FEATURE:
- One- and two-bedroom apartments
- Modern amenities
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Contemporary design
COMMUNITY AMMENITIES:
- Onsite supportive services in partnership with local providers and peer support groups
- Alcohol and substance-free community
- Substance abuse recovery support for residents
- Workforce training and career placement services
- Peer support services
- Community gathering space
- 24-hour security with cameras on all perimeters and controlled access throughout community
HIGHLIGHTS:
- Among nation’s first service-enriched housing communities exclusive to human trafficking survivors.
Managed By: Beacon 360 Management
INVESTMENT
$15,670,875
TOTAL DEVELOPMENT COSTS
13
PARTNERS
52
UNIT COUNT
| Sources | Amount | Uses | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
|
AHT 1st Mortgage |
$2,200,000 |
Acquisition |
$675,001 |
|
AHT 2nd Mortgage |
$300,000 |
Site Work |
$616,734 |
|
OHFA HDAP |
$300,000 |
Hard Costs |
$10,853,146 |
|
City of Columbus HOME |
$825,000 |
Soft Costs |
$2,406,777 |
|
CMHA Loan |
$108,828 |
Developer Fee |
$1,000,000 |
|
Member Donations |
$25,500 |
Reserves |
$119,217 |
|
FHLB AHP |
$1,000,000 |
|
|
|
State Capital Grand |
$300,000 |
|
|
|
OCIC Grant |
$100,000 |
|
|
|
Def. Dev. Fee |
$455,859 |
|
|
|
LIHTC Equity |
$10,055,688 |
|
|
|
Total |
$15,670,875 |
Total |
$15,670,875 |
PARTNERS
CVS Health, Ohio Capital Corporation for Housing (OCCH), Affordable Housing Trust of Columbus and Franklin County, City of Columbus, Park National Bank, Federal Home Loan Bank of Cincinnati, Ohio Legislature, Ohio Capital Impact Corporation for Housing, Ohio Housing Finance Agency, Moody Nolan, The Salvation Army, Alvis, Inc., Freedom a la Cart.
CMHA ROLE
Harriet’s Hope is an innovative housing project in Columbus providing supportive housing for human trafficking survivors. Spearheaded by the Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority (CMHA), the project integrates affordable housing with comprehensive recovery services. CMHA’s involvement was crucial, securing funding and public/private partnerships to ensure the project’s success. CMHA also utilized Low-Income Housing Tax Credits for this project. Harriet’s Hope offers a safe, stable environment where residents can access addiction treatment, mental health services and job training, fostering recovery and self-sufficiency. This initiative underscores CMHA’s commitment to addressing housing instability and improving community well-being through targeted support and inclusive housing solutions.