Florida
NH&RA Hosts ICAST IRA & BIL Instant Benefit Estimate Calculator
ICAST’s IRA & BIL Instant Benefit Estimate Calculator is now available on NH&RA’s website under the Resources section.
FHFC Announces Workshop for Hurricane Idalia Impacted Counties
The Florida Housing Finance Corporation announced that they will hold a workshop on December 13 at 10 a.m. ET via webinar and 227 N. Bronough Street (Tallahassee, FL 32301).
Florida Releases RFA Documents and Schedules Workshop
The Florida Housing Finance Corporation (FHFC) recently released a draft Request for Applications (RFA) 2024-102 SAIL Financing for Smaller Permanent Supportive Housing Developments for Persons with Special Needs to their website, including and a draft of the excel Exhibit A.
Florida Governor Sings Bill to Ban Rent Control & Increase Access to Affordable Housing
Last week, Florida Governor DeSantis signed Senate Bill 102 (Live Local Act) aimed at increasing access to affordable housing across the state and for Floridians to live in communities where they work.
Florida Posts Limited Development Areas
The Florida Housing Finance Corporation announces the posting of Limited Development Areas (LDA) for 2023/2024.
Florida Holds Second Workshop for 2023/2024 RFA Cycle – May 4
Florida Housing will hold a second workshop regarding the upcoming 2023/2024 RFA Cycle on May 4 at 2 p.m. ET.
Florida Housing Names DiNapoli Executive Director
The Florida Housing Finance Corporation Board of Directors appointed Michael DiNapoli as executive director.
Florida Surveys Properties Following Hurricane Nicole
Florida Housing requests a general assessment of damage resulting from Hurricane Nicole. Please complete and send the Damage Survey Form to HDR@floridahousing.org.
Florida Housing Announces Resignation of Executive Director Trey Price
The Florida Housing Finance Corporation announced the resignation of Executive Director Trey Price, effective February 1.
Florida Releases RFA 2023-102
Florida Housing issued RFA 2023-102 SAIL Financing for Smaller Permanent Supportive Housing Developments for Persons with Special Needs.
Submission Deadlines for Florida’s Jan. 27 Board Meeting
The Florida Housing Finance Corporation Board of Directors meeting is scheduled for Friday, Jan. 27, 2023.
Florida Modifies Exhibit A in RFA 2022-201
Florida Housing posted a revised Exhibit A for RFA 2022-201 Housing Credit Financing for Affordable Housing Developments Located in Medium and Small Counties regarding the Local Government Area of Opportunity Designation (LGAO) and SunRail Goal. Currently, the “Proximity, Mand. Dist., RECAP” tab fails to reflect any automatic qualifications for the minimum total proximity points that must be achieved to be eligible for funding, even if the application otherwise appears to qualify for the SunRail Goal or the LGAO designation.
Florida Clarifies Option to Enter into a Ground Lease Agreement
Florida Housing will be modifying all open RFAs.