COMMONWEALTH LAND TRUST PRESERVING NEIGHBORHOODS | PREVENTING HOMELESSNESS Home About Us Properties & Services Values & Impact Apply for Housing News 5 New, Affordable/Income-Restricted Rental Units Available — Crawford House, Dorchester August 16, 2021 Commonwealth Land Trust announces the availability of 5 new-to-market, income-restricted, single-room-occupancy rental units at Crawford House in Dorchester, MA, under the Massachusetts Rental Voucher Program. Maximum Income for applicants is $25,400 (30% of the Boston Area Median Income). Crawford House is a 22-unit Single Room Occupancy (“SRO”) building owned and managed by Commonwealth Land Continue Reading » CLT Awarded $5.5M for Housing Boston’s Most Vulnerable Residents January 29, 2021 Boston – January 26, 2021 Commonwealth Land Trust is one of two local nonprofits to receive a grant from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to ensure low-threshold access to housing for homeless adults and those at high risk for HIV exposure. Through this grant, CLT will receive $1 million per year over 1-1/2 years — with Continue Reading » City Offers Residents a Free Service for Navigating Financial Issues During COVID December 21, 2020 The City of Boston has a free Financial Navigator service to help residents manage financial issues and income disruptions due to COVID-19. The service’s trained Financial Navigators are available by phone to help residents identify immediate action steps to manage expenses and maximize income. They also make referrals to community-based and city services available free Continue Reading » CLT Awarded $14K from #BostonResiliencyFund for Substance Addiction Services in COVID-19 Crisis June 10, 2020 Boston – June 10, 2020 Commonwealth Land Trust was awarded a grant of $14,170 today from the Boston Resiliency Fund to provide substance-addiction services to formerly homeless residents impacted by the COVID-19 crisis. CLT will use this grant to begin providing group and individual counseling services to residents in its supportive housing and to Continue Reading » CLT Awarded $20K from #BostonResiliencyFund to Support Vulnerable Residents in COVID-19 Crisis April 22, 2020 Boston – April 22, 2020 Commonwealth Land Trust is one of 21 organizations awarded grants today from the Boston Resiliency Fund to help individuals and families that are disproportionately impacted by the COVID-19 crisis. CLT will use this $20,218 grant immediately in its supportive housing to increase the frequency of cleaning and promote social Continue Reading » Commonwealth Land Trust Appoints Iva Comey New President & CEO, to Succeed Ellen Tan November 3, 2019 Boston, MA. November 1, 2019 Commonwealth Land Trust (CLT), a 34-year provider of supportive housing in Massachusetts, has hired Iva Comey to succeed Ellen Tan as its President & CEO. Ellen Tan will retire in December after 25 years building CLT to its present success with seven properties providing housing for over 600 formerly homeless residents Continue Reading » Staff Spotlight: Stephen Camila's Story Tom's Story Volunteer Spotlight: Vince Egleston Orchard Art Group Recovery Group Home Properties & Services Apply for Housing Donate Commonwealth Land Trust, Inc. 1059 Tremont Street, Suite 2 Roxbury Crossing, MA 02120 (617) 445 - 4075 Hours: Mon-Fri, 9AM-5PM Connect: Facebook Twitter Vimeo Copyright © 2020 Commonwealth Land Trust, Inc. – All Rights Reserved Media Courtesy of Chris Goff & Ari Neiditz • Logo & Artwork Courtesy of Kevin MacNichol Photographs Courtesy of Rachel Boillot (Boston Housing Authority), Rachel Saudeck, Henry Heim, & Diane Simpson