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French Bay Elder Cottages

French Bay Elder Cottages are an 8-unit complex located on beautiful Strawberry Lane in Clayton, New York.  The units are individual cottages designated for the elderly, who are income eligible.  The cottages are designed for eligible people who no longer can care for their home but are not ready to enter an elderly housing complex.  Your freedom and independence are in tact as you would be living in your own home, just on a smaller scale.

Presently our income limits are as follows:

$23,280 for one person

$26,580 for two people

Features include:

• Refrigerator
• Gas Stove
• Washer & Dryer in each unit
• Parking is provided next to each cottage
• Mail is delivered to your deck
• Grocery & Prescription Delivery is available
• Meals on Wheels Program
• Refuse Removal & Snow Removal
• Lawn Care
• Call for Aid
• Cable TV & Telephone hook-ups
• Fire Alarm System

French Bay Elder Cottages are considered "Affordable Housing".  This means that as long as you are elderly, and income eligible (your annual income is less than the income limits), your rent would be $310/month.

Incomes include: Gross Social Security, SSI, Pensions, Annuities, Rental Income, VA Pensions, Wages, Worker's Compensation, Disability, etc.

Income from Assets include: Interest or Dividends earned from a Checking or Savings Account, CD's, IRA's, Stocks & Bonds, Credit Union Accounts and Real Estate (home, property, etc.).

Utilities are not included in the monthly rent.  The cottages are heated with a propane furnace and hot water baseboards.  You are responsible for propane expenses, as well as electricity.  Each cottage is metered separately and you are only billed for your usage.

For more information, please contact:

Wanda Phelps, French Bay Elder Cottages

912 Strawberry Lane, Clayton, New York 13624

Phone: (315) 686-4386

Fax: (315) 686-3920

TDD: 1-800-662-1220

Email: wphelps@gisco.net

Owned and Operated by The Clayton Improvement Association, Ltd.  Financing provided by the HUD HOME Trust Fund, administered by New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal.

French Bay Family Housing, Clayton

French Bay Family Housing is a 2 building, 24 unit, 2 story apartment complex located on beautiful Strawberry Lane in Clayton, New York.  Our complex is designed for applicants who meet our eligibility and income criteria.

Presently, our income limits are as follows:

$36,250 for 1 person

$40,600 for 2 people

$45,000 for 3 people

$49,400 for 4 people

Features include:

• Laundry Facility
• Prescription Delivery
• Snow Removal/Lawn Maintenance
• Fire Alarm System with Alarm Pulls
• Cable TV & Phone Hookups

Rents are figured at 30% of your adjusted monthly income.  Incomes include: Gross Social Security, SSI, Pensions, Income from Assets, Rental Income, VA Pensions, Wages, Child Support, Alimony, Worker's Compensation, Disability, etc.

Income from Assets include: Interest or Dividends earned from a Checking or Savings Account, CD's, IRA's, Stocks & Bonds, Credit Union Accounts and Real Estate.

Medical Expenses are calculated as a credit when an applicant is 62 years of age or older OR disabled regardless of age.  Eligible expenses are: Health Insurance Premiums, any outstanding medical bills that you are currently making payments on and prescription or doctor bills that are not reimbursed by insurance or any other agency.

Child credits are given for children in the household who are under 18 years of age OR children who are dependents of the tenant or co-tenant that are registered as full time students.

Although utilities are not included with rent, we do award a utility allowance, which is credited when rent is figured.

For more information, please contact:

(315) 686-5978 or (315) 686-4386

Fax: (315) 686-3920

1-800-662-1220 TDD

This is an Equal Opportunity Program.  "In accordance with Federal Law and U.S. Department of Agriculture Policy, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability.  (Not all prohibited basis apply to all programs).  To file a complaint of discrimination, write: USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20250-9410, OR Call: (800) 795-3272 (voice), or (202) 720-6382 (TDD)."

French Bay Family Housing is owned, in partnership, by Dave Bacon and Mark Purcell.

Financing and subsidy are provided by USDA, Rural Development.

Antwerp Senior Housing, Antwerp

Antwerp Senior Housing is a 24 unit, two-story apartment complex, located on beautiful Lexington Avenue in Antwerp, New York.  Our complex is designed for people 62 and older or disabled persons regardless of age, who are income eligible.  Presently, our income limits are as follows:

$35,000 for one person

$39,200 for two people

Features include:

• Community Room
• Elevator
• Laundry Facility
• Mail & Prescription Delivery
• Meals on Wheels Program
• Refuse & Snow Removal
• Lawn Care
• Fire Alarm System
• Security Camera
• Call for Aid
• Cable TV & Phone Hook-ups

Rents are figured at 30% of your adjusted monthly income.  Incomes include: Gross Social Security, SSI, Pensions, Annuities, Rental Income, VA Pensions, Wages, Worker's Compensation, Disability, etc.

Income from Assets include: Interest or Dividends earned from a Checking or Savings Account, CD's, IRA's, Stocks & Bonds, Credit Union Accounts and Real Estate (home, property, etc.).

Medical Expenses are calculated as a deduction when figuring your rent.  Eligible expenses are: Health Insurance Premiums, any outstanding medical bills that you are currently making payments on and any out of pocket prescription costs or doctor bills that are not reimbursed by insurance or any other agency.

Although utilities are not included with rent, we do award a utility allowance, which is credited when rent is figured.

For more information, please contact:

Wanda Phelps, Antwerp Senior Housing

500 Lexington Avenue, Antwerp, New York 13608

Phone: (315) 659-8203 MWF 8am-noon or (315)686-4386 M-F 8am-4pm

Fax: (315) 686-3920

TDD: 1-800-662-1220

Email: wphelps@gisco.net

This is an Equal Opportunity Program.  "In accordance with Federal Law and U.S. Department of Agriculture Policy, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability.  (Not all prohibited basis apply to all programs).  To file a complaint of discrimination, write: USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20250-9410, OR Call: (800) 795-3272 (voice), or (202) 720-6382 (TDD)."

Antwerp Senior Housing is owned by Antwerp Housing Development Fund Company, Inc. and is Managed by the Clayton Improvement Association, Ltd.

Financing is provided by New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal.

Riverview Apartments, Clayton

Riverview Apartments is a 71 unit, two-story apartment complex located on beautiful Strawberry Lane, Clayton, New York.  Our complex is designed for elderly, handicapped or disabled applicants, regardless of age, who are income eligible.

Presently our income limits are as follows:

$23,280 for one person

$26,580 for two people

Features include:

• Two Laundry Facilities
• Elevator
• Prescription and Grocery Delivery
• Parking
• Meals on Wheels Program
• Refuse & Snow Removal
• Lawn Care
• Fire Alarm System
• Call for Aid
• Cable TV & Phone Hook-ups

Also, we have monthly dinners, daily coffee hours, weekly library exchange from Hawn Memorial Library, Bible Study, BINGO, Association for the Blind and Alzheimer's Association meetings, and MUCH MORE!

Rents are figured at 30% of your adjusted monthly income.  Incomes include: Gross Social Security, SSI, Pensions, Annuities, Income from Assets, Rental Income, VA Pensions, Wages, Worker's Compensation, Disability, etc.

Income from Assets include: Interest or Dividends earned from a Checking or Savings Account, CD's, IRA's, Stocks & Bonds, Credit Union Accounts and Real Estate (home, property, etc.).

Medical Expenses are calculated as a credit when figuring your rent.  Eligible expenses are: Health Insurance Premiums, any outstanding medical bills that you are currently making payments on and any out of pocket prescription costs or doctor bills that are not reimbursed by insurance or any other agency.

Although utilities are not included with rent, we do award a utility allowance, which is credited when rent is figured.

For more information, please contact:

Wanda Phelps or Kate Boyle, Riverview Apartments

912 Strawberry Lane, Clayton, New York 13624

Phone: (315) 686-4386

Fax: (315) 686-3920

TDD: 1-800-662-1220

Email: wphelps@gisco.net or kbalcom@gisco.net

This is an Equal Opportunity Program.  "In accordance with Federal Law and U.S. Department of Agriculture Policy, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability.  (Not all prohibited basis apply to all programs).  To file a complaint of discrimination, write: USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20250-9410, OR Call: (800) 795-3272 (voice), or (202) 720-6382 (TDD)."

Riverview Apartments is owned by Strawberry Lane, LLC and is Managed by the Clayton Improvement Association, Ltd.

Financing is provided by USDA, Rural Development with subsidy provided by HUD and New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal.

Kamargo Apartments, Black River

Kamargo Apartments is a 24 unit, two-story apartment complex located in beautiful Black River, New York.  Our complex is for Senior Citizens and Mobility Impaired households who are income eligible.

Presently our income limits are as follows:

$19,400 for one person

$22,150 for two people

Facility Features include:

• Laundry Facility

• Mail Delivery

• Meals on Wheels Program (through the Office of the Aging)

• Closed Circuit Security System

• 100% unit rental assistance

• Community Room with kitchen

• On-site parking

• Elevator

• Pets Welcome!

Apartment Features include:

• An Energy-Efficient Design

• Handicapped Apartments

• Tenant-Controlled Heat

• Generous Closet Space

• Wall to Wall Carpeting

• Kitchen Appliances

• Cable TV & Phone Hook ups

• Watertown & Super Wal-Mart are just 10 minutes away!

• *Smoke-Free Building*

Rents are figured at 30% of your adjusted monthly income.  Incomes include: Gross Social Security, SSI, Pensions, Annuities, Income from Assets, Rental Income, VA Pensions, Wages, Worker's Compensation, Disability, etc.

Income from Assets include: Interest or Dividends earned from a Checking or Savings Account, CD's, IRA's, Stocks & Bonds, Credit Union Accounts and Real Estate (home, property, etc.).

Medical Expenses are calculated as a credit when figuring your rent.  Eligible expenses are: Health Insurance Premiums, any outstanding medical bills that you are currently making payments on and any out of pocket prescription costs or doctor bills that are not reimbursed by insurance or any other agency.

Although utilities are not included with rent, we do award a utility allowance, which is credited when rent is figured.

For more information, please contact:

Site Office: 224 Leray Street, Black River, New York 13612

Phone: (315) 773-6918 M-F 8am-11am

or

Wanda Phelps, Project Manager, Riverview Apartments

912 Strawberry Lane, Clayton, New York 13624

Phone: (315) 686-4386

Fax: (315) 686-3920

TDD: 1-800-662-1220

Email: wphelps@gisco.net

This is an Equal Opportunity Program.  "In accordance with Federal Law and U.S. Department of Agriculture Policy, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability.  (Not all prohibited basis apply to all programs).  To file a complaint of discrimination, write: USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20250-9410, OR Call: (800) 795-3272 (voice), or (202) 720-6382 (TDD)."

Kamargo Apartments is owned by Kamargo Housing Development Fund Company, Inc. and is Managed by the Clayton Improvement Association, Ltd.

Financing is provided by New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal.

Regis Court Apartments, Deferiet

Regis Court Apartments, located at 44 Riverside Drive, in Deferiet, New York, is managed by the Clayton Improvement Association, and has a total of 14 units of income qualified housing for tenants.  Regis Court features efficiency, one and two bedroom units and heat and hot water are included in the monthly rent.  For more information, contact the on-site manager at 493-9060.

• 2 large,on-site parking lots
• trash & snow removal
• laundry on site
• lawn care
• cable tv & telephone hookups
• fire alarm system
• electric appliances
• tenant controlled heat