Wakulla County issued the following announcement on Jan. 28.
The Wakulla County Housing Authority anticipates receiving $750,000 in funding for State Fiscal Year 2022/2023(which excludes administration costs), Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)Funds to be used for the following CDBG Housing Assistance Plan strategies: Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation, Demolition/Replacement, Please note that funding for rehabilitation or replacement will only be used to support existing housing. The strategies are as follows:
- Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation/Replacement Strategy
The purpose of this strategy is to provide repairs or improvements needed for safe and sanitary rehabilitation or replacement and/or correction of code violations. The maximum amount of CDBG Funds that may be awarded per unit varies. The decision on whether the house is to be considered for replacement or rehabilitation will be made by Wakulla County. The home must be occupied by the owner to be considered for rehabilitation or replacement. Applications will be considered as directed by the CDBG Housing Assistance Plan.
All interested persons will need to initially apply or re-apply. CDBG Applications will be available beginning Monday, February 7, 2022, between the hours of 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM, EST, Monday thru Friday by calling Jay Moseley, Government Services Group, Inc. at (850) 681-3717 or via online at www.mywakulla.com. Applications can be picked up at the following address:
Wakulla County Board of County Commissioners
3093 Crawfordville Highway
Crawfordville, Florida
Applications must be returned by mail to Government Services Group, Inc. at the following address:
Government Services Group, Inc.
P.O. Box 357995
Gainesville, FL 32635-7995
Due date for applications is March 4, 2022, 5:00 PM and applications will be ranked based on the provisions of the CDBG Housing Assistance plan. All applications received after that date will be considered alternate applicants. Awards for all strategies is subject to availability of funds. Questions regarding the CDBG Program and application process should be directed to Jay Moseley, Government Services Group, Inc., at (850) 681- 3717.
A FAIR HOUSING/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/HANDICAP ACCESS JURISDICTION.
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