The workshop will discuss implementation of the National Housing Trust Fund in Florida by the Florida Housing Finance Corporation. The National Housing Trust Fund is a federal block grant to the states. The Governor has designated Florida Housing as ...

 

FLORIDA HOUSING FINANCE CORPORATION

The Florida Housing Finance Corporation announces a workshop to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, February 24, 2016, 1:30 p.m.

PLACE: Holiday Inn Tampa Westshore – Airport Areas, 700 N. Westshore Boulevard, Tampa, Florida, 33609

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The workshop will discuss implementation of the National Housing Trust Fund in Florida by the Florida Housing Finance Corporation. The National Housing Trust Fund is a federal block grant to the states. The Governor has designated Florida Housing as the entity to administer the program in Florida. At the workshop, Florida Housing will explain the program and solicit input regarding how to use the funding. In addition, Florida Housing will seek public input about the Corporation’s current approach to permanent Supportive Housing and emerging priorities to serve persons with special needs.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Kevin McCarthy, Policy Administrator, Florida Housing Finance Corporation, 227 North Bronough Street, Suite 5000, Tallahassee, Florida 32301-1329, [phone], or by visiting the Corporation’s website at www.floridahousing.org.

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 5 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Sheila Freaney at the Florida Housing Finance Corporation at [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

If any person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing, he/she will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence from which the appeal is to be issued.