Xavier seeking stimulus funds for Xavier Square, Hoff Quad

Xavier University has submitted proposals for $80 million in funding from the federal economic stimulus package to help fund several campus projects.University officials believe that $32 million for the stalled Xavier Square project could finance public infrastructure and make the site more attractive to private developers.Stimulus funds in the amount of $26.5 million would be dedicated to the second phase of the Hoff Academic Quad, the renovation of Alter Hall, Schott Hall, and the McDonald Library.In addition to the two larger projects, $23.5 million is being sought for the new King Records facility, the new Central Utility Plant, and the renovation of Norwood’s Allison Street School.Read the full article here.