ICARE and city pledge to revive affordable housing fund

Jacksonville officials are joining a local faith-based group to revive an affordable housing trust fund in an attempt to keep people from becoming homeless.

The city will work with the Interfaith Coalition for Action, Reconciliation and Empowerment — known as ICARE — to provide incentives to increase affordable multifamily rental units.

More than 200 members of ICARE’s Community Problems Assembly met with the city’s affordable housing director Monday night to kick off the cooperation…

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