Ardendale senior housing project in Baton Rouge gets $850k grant

From The Advocate
BY LARA NICHOLSON | Staff writer

The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas awarded an $850,000 grant for the development of a Baton Rouge senior community.

The grant, awarded to Partners Southeast, will help fund the construction of Cypress at Ardendale Senior, a $21.1 million senior community with 70 units. The project is part of the BR Choice initiative’s transformation plan for the Ardendale area in collaboration with the East Baton Rouge Parish Housing Authority and other stakeholders.

“Cypress at Ardendale Senior addresses the growing need for senior housing in the Baton Rouge area,” J. Wesley Daniels Jr., CEO for the East Baton Rouge Housing Authority and Partners Southeast, said in a news release.

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