Applications opened to developers last week in Sarasota County for Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery Grant (CDBG-DR) funds designed to bring new affordable housing online after last year’s hurricanes. The window for submissions will remain open until Oct. 24.
There’s $30 million in reimbursement grant funding available to public and private developers through the county’s Resilient SRQ Multifamily Affordable Housing Program.
“We’re excited to be putting this money to good use, and we’re hoping to spend it as fast as we can and get it out into the community and build and expand affordable housing for our area,” said Resilient SRQ communications and outreach coordinator Emily Blaine…