Amherst Selects Home City Development Preferred Developer

Amherst designated Home City Development, Inc. as the preferred developer for the 457 Main Street shelter and affordable housing site. The Town will negotiate a Land Disposition Agreement with HCDI, with potential development and ground lease agreements to follow in 18 to 24 months.

Document date · September 14, 2026

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Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract type

OTHER

Contract term

Land Disposition Agreement phase followed by a potential Land Development Agreement and Ground Lease in 18–24 months

Renewal

Land Disposition Agreement negotiations are pending; a more substantial Land Development Agreement and Ground Lease are anticipated in 18–24 months.

Document type

Report

Source document

Town of Amherst Report Town Manager Report for September 14, 2026

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Who was awarded the government contract by City of Amherst?

Home City Development Inc (hcdi) was awarded this government contract by City of Amherst, as recorded on September 14, 2026.

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This contract appears in Town of Amherst Report Town Manager Report for September 14, 2026 (Report), dated September 14, 2026 from City of Amherst. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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