Moving in the Spirit – Space to Soar

Acquisition and construction of a 21,500 sq. ft. transit oriented development of a nonprofit arts organization.

Investment

  • NMTC Amount: $8,500,000
  • Total Project Cost: $8,733,750

IMPACT

  • 29 FTE jobs
  • 112 construction jobs
  • 21,500 sq. ft. of real estate

Investor

Project Description

The project involves acquisition and construction of a 21,500 sq. ft. transit oriented development of a nonprofit arts organization. The facility (“Space to Soar”) includes a variety of spaces tailored to the programmatic needs of the organization. The project allows Moving in the Spirit to double its capacity to serve 500 youth annually through dance classes and workshops. Space to Soar also provides work space for human services agencies focused on workforce development training and placement.

MAP

Address: 1450 LaFrance Street Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30307

Census Tract: 13089020600

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