Bank of America Affordable Mortgage Program May Assist Connecticut Residents.

By Pam Dawkins, Connecticut Post, Bridgeport Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Jan. 13--Low- and moderate-income Connecticut residents will be able to take advantage of an extended and affordable lending mortgage program announced Monday by Bank of America and the Neighborhood Assistance Corp. of America.

Through a contract with the NACA, Bank of America will make $6 billion available for qualified lenders, said Bruce Marks, chief executive officer of the nonprofit NACA.

"We should be looking to do a lot in Connecticut," said Marks. The NA