May 11, 2009: Application Workshop: Those planning to apply for the first time or who are unfamiliar with the Universal Application process are encouraged to attend the May 11th workshop. During this first workshop, Florida Housing staff will ...  

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    FLORIDA HOUSING FINANCE CORPORATION

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

    DATES AND TIME: May 11-12, 2009, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

    PLACE: Tallahassee City Hall, Commission Chambers, 300 South Adams Street, Tallahassee, FL

    GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: May 11, 2009: Application Workshop: Those planning to apply for the first time or who are unfamiliar with the Universal Application process are encouraged to attend the May 11th workshop. During this first workshop, Florida Housing staff will present basic information about using the Universal Application.

    May 12, 2009: Application Workshop: The May 12th workshop will be oriented towards persons who are familiar with the Universal Application process. During this second workshop, Florida Housing staff will focus on the changes between the 2008 and 2009 Universal Applications and will address more advanced topics.

    Both workshops are open to the public. No pre-registration is required and there is no attendance fee.

    The latest drafts of the Universal Application and Instructions, Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP) and Rule Chapters 67-21 and 67-48, F.A.C., which govern the Universal Application Programs, are available on Florida Housing’s Website: http://www.floridahousing.org/Home/Developers/Funding/2009UnivApp/InstructionsAndApplication.htm.

    The final 2009 Universal Application, QAP and Rules will be available on Florida Housing’s Website prior to the May 11th workshop. These final documents will be used at the workshops and attendees should print and bring copies, as there will not be copies available for the public at the workshops.

    IMPORTANT: Due to the complexity of the application process, attendees are encouraged to review the materials ahead of time and be prepared to ask questions at the workshops. If you wish to confirm the dates and times for the workshops or if additional information is needed, please feel free to contact: Blake Carson-Poston at (850)488-4197 or by e-mail: Blake.Carson-Poston@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: Blake Carson-Poston at (850)488-4197 or by e-mail: Blake.Carson-Poston@floridahousing.org. 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).