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    Welcome to the Special Needs Housing Wizard

     

    Welcome to the Special Needs Housing Wizard!

     

    Florida Housing Finance Corporation administers a number of multifamily, single family, and special programs that help low-income Floridians obtain safe, decent affordable housing that might otherwise be unavailable to them. 

     

    This Special Needs Housing Wizard section of our website includes information for non-profit and for-profit organizations interested in learning about the full range of Florida Housing development programs.  Also included here are important announcements from Florida Housing that are of special interest to affordable housing developers.

     

    IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS

    1. FLORIDA HOUSING BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVES SPECIAL NEEDS HOUSING AWARDS

     

    The Board of Directors has approved the awards for Florida Housing’s Special Needs Funding Cycle for the development and substantial rehabilitation of housing for persons with special needs. The developments that were approved are listed below:

    Applicant

    Development

    County

    Demographic

    Unit/Beds

    Type

    Request

    Catholic Charities

    Pinellas Hope II

    Pinellas

    Homeless

    50 Units

    Efficiencies

    $3,000,000

    Volunteers of America

    Lake City Cabins for Vets

    Columbia

    Homeless

    32 Units

    Efficiencies

    $1,600,000

    Volunteers of America

    Pensacola Veteran Hsg.

    Escambia

    Homeless

    30 Units

    Efficiencies

    $850,000

    Orchid Lake, GP

    Joey's Place

    Polk

    YAOFC

    36 Beds

    4-BR Houses

    $3,000,000

    Big Bend Comm.Cares

    Independence Village

    Leon

    YAOFC

    48 Beds

    2-BR duplex

    $1,691,744

    Avon Pk. Housing Authority

    Lakeside Park I

    Highlands

    Homeless

    16 Units

    2/3/4-BR

    $760,000

    Alpha & Omega Freedom

    Hannah House