Select Board authorizes Cassilis housing grant application
New Marlborough Select Board backs Cassilis farm housing project with grant authorization. Town Administrator Mari Enoch was authorized unanimously to apply for up to $300,000 in Rural and Small Town Development Program grants for the Cassilis Farm renovation, which has faced cost overruns from
Select Board · Meeting of June 1, 2026
New Marlborough Select Board backs Cassilis farm housing project with grant authorization. Town Administrator Mari Enoch was authorized unanimously to apply for up to $300,000 in Rural and Small Town Development Program grants for the Cassilis Farm renovation, which has faced cost overruns from asbestos discovery and increased construction expenses. Construct, Inc.
Executive Director Joey Lindstrom said the remaining financing gap is approximately $350,000. The board also unanimously appointed a five-member designer selection committee to review architect proposals for the town hall renovation project, including Select Board member Maggie Arian and volunteers Mark Carson, Chuck Loring, Barbara Marchione, and Bob Hartt, with proposals due June 10 at 2 p.m.
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Source: the Select Board meeting of June 1, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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