The independentweekender informs MHProNews the Susquehanna County Redevelopment Authority plans to construct six modular, senior rental units in New Milford Borough in northeast Pennsylvania in an attempt to increase the affordable housing stock. The authority is seeking $1.1 million for the project through the Pennsylvania Housing Affordability and Rehabilitation Enhancement (PHARE) program, which provides housing assistance to communities impacted by the Marcellus Shale energy dig.

(Photo credit: Erica Fisher/energeticcity–modular housing for seniors)