Information Related to Gesu’s Upcoming
Senior Housing Development


January 29, 2025
Approval from the Michigan State Housing Housing Development Authority for Gesu Senior Housing, Detroit
Credit Awarded: $1,080,000
Gesu Senior Housing is a senior housing development being developed by MHT Housing, Inc. along with Gesu Parish Detroit. The project is being financed by a 9% tax credit award, HOME funds from the City of Detroit and a conventional mortgage from Cinnaire. The total development cost is projected to be $13,788,502 and will include the renovation and repurposing of the historic Gesu Parish Center building. The development is expected to create 36 one- and two-bedroom affordable units for senior households earning between 30% and 80% of the AMI. Eight of these units will be assisted by Project-Based Vouchers through the Detroit Housing Commission. The development is expected to create two permanent and 75 temporary construction jobs.
July 25, 2024
April 11, 2024
February 28, 2024
November 30, 2023
- MHT Housing Community Meeting Presentation
- Please click here to view the Zoom recording of the November 30th community meeting.
October 18, 2023
- Answers to Questions from the University District Community Association
- MHT Housing Community Meeting Presentation
- Please click here to view the Zoom recording of the October 18th community meeting.
October 10, 2023