HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIPS PROGRAM (HOME) – NOTICE OF FUNDING AVAILABILITY (NOFA)

2008 HOME RENTAL CYCLE

The Florida Housing Finance Corporation (“Florida Housing”) announces a funding cycle for the HOME Rental Program’s allocation of 2008 HOME federal funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Based on current estimates, Florida Housing estimates that approximately $8,000,000 in federal HOME funding for 2008 will be available to eligible rental developments that meet application funding criteria. Funding will be awarded in accordance with Rule Chapter 67-48, F.A.C.

All applications must be submitted to: Florida Housing Finance Corporation, City Centre Building, 227 North Bronough Street, Suite 5000, Tallahassee, Florida 32301-1329 in accordance with the provisions of all applicable Florida Statutes, Chapter 67-48, F.A.C., the Universal Application Package, and Federal Regulations 24 CFR Part 92.

For more information on opening and closing dates of the application cycle, or on how to obtain an application, please access Florida Housing’s web site at www.floridahousing.org or contact Blake Carson at (850)488-4197. The Universal Application Package, when available, may be obtained at the Florida Housing web site or by submitting a written request accompanied by a $50 application package fee to: Florida Housing Finance Corporation, City Centre Building, 227 North Bronough Street, Suite 5000, Tallahassee, Florida 32301-1329, ATTN: Blake Carson – Application request. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact Florida Housing using the Dual Party Relay System at 1(800)955-8770 and 1(800)955-8771.