Affordable Housing Program - Duffy School Apartments | Moorestown Ecumenical Neighborhood Development (MEND)
225 West Second Street, Florence, NJ 08518
Eligibility
Requires at least one household member age 55 or older. Income is limited to low‑income households, at or below 60 percent of Area Median Income (AMI), with some units designated for lower income tiers depending on funding source and availability. Must be primary Residence and requires U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status.
Required documents
Completed Application, Photo Identification, Proof of Income
Hours
Office Hours: Mon, Wed, Fri 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Hours vary in Summer months
609-447-3212
Fax·
Fax
609-447-3211
Voice·
Main Phone
Email[email protected]
Application process
Completion of a housing application, income verification, background screening, and annual recertification. A wait list may apply, if no availability.
Fees
$35 per adult (age 18 and older) household member, due at application
Service area
Burlington County, NJ
Provides income‑restricted, age‑restricted housing for adults age 62 and older in a renovated historic school building in Florence Township. Offers one‑bedroom apartments with accessible features, controlled building access, on‑site laundry, fitness room, computer lab, community room, professional property management, and 24‑hour emergency maintenance. Includes ADA‑compliant common areas and a limited number of fully accessible units for people with disabilities.
Providing organization
Moorestown Ecumenical Neighborhood Development (MEND)
Operates and owns a portfolio of below‑market rental apartment communities that partners with municipalities to meet state‑mandated affordable‑housing obligations, while preserving long‑term affordability, safety, accessibility and neighborhood stability for low‑ and moderate‑income households in southern New Jersey, including single adults, families, older adults, and people with disabilities.