New Markets Tax Credit Coalition

Family Health Center of Worcester

The project will reconfigure and expand FHCW’s space by adding a new vision suite, expanding the pharmacy and dental suite, and reconfiguring administrative space.

Investment

  • NMTC Amount: $7,032,500
  • Total Project Cost: $7,278,024

IMPACT

  • 129 FTE jobs
  • 60 construction jobs
  • 120,000 patients served
  • Project includes a Federally Qualified Health Center.
  • 82,130 sq. ft. of real estate

Investor

Voices from the Community

NMTCs are critical to providing the physical infrastructure that allows important programs like child care, domestic violence prevention, subsidized health and wellness, and access to the arts to exist in low-income communities.

-Roberta Brien, VP of Projects, Worcester Business Development Corporation

Project Description

Family Health Center of Worcester housed its main clinical and administrative facility on three floors of the seven-story former Worcester City Hospital building. The project will reconfigure and expand FHCW’s space by adding a new vision suite, expanding the pharmacy and dental suite, and reconfiguring administrative space. FHCW occupies 82,130 sq. ft. on four floors when the renovation is complete. The renovated health center meets LEED Certified for Commercial Interiors.

MAP

Address: 26 Queen Street, Worcester, MA 1610

Census Tract: 25027731400

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