SEMINOLE COUNTY COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIVISION

Seminole County has acquired a multi-family property using Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and State Housing Initiatives Partnership (SHIP) funding to be operated as a public facility under the eligible uses of the CDBG regulation (24 CFR Part 270), including:  shelter, transitional housing, or group home. The special populations to be served include: homeless, domestic violence/human trafficking, elderly, persons with disabilities, or other special needs populations.  Seminole County will be accepting applications from non-profit service providers interested in operating the property as bridge housing.

An informational workshop and property walk through will be held for eligible non-profits with 501(c) 3 designation, that are interested in operating the property through a long term lease, is scheduled for Thursday, January 24, 2019 at 9:30 a.m. on site at the property location of 3500 S. Sanford Avenue, Sanford FL. 32773.  Interested persons are requested to R.S.V.P. at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/non-profit-invitation-bridge-housing-workshop-request-for-applications-tickets-54666834975  no later than Wednesday, January 23, 2019.

Information on the application process is also available at the Seminole County Community Services Office located at 534 W. Lake Mary Blvd., Sanford, FL, 32773. The deadline to submit the application is 4:00 P.M. on Friday, February 22, 2019. For questions, contact Donna King, Division Manager, at (407) 665-2362, or by email at dking@seminolecountyfl.gov. 

Click here for the application/process.

Click here for the full Public Notice advertised in the Seminole Section of the Orlando Sentinel on Thursday, January 10, 2019.

PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES NEEDING ASSISTANCE SHOULD CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT ADA COORDINATOR 48 HOURS IN ADVANCE OF THE CLOSE OF THE APPLICATION PERIOD AT (407) 665-7940. FOR HEARING IMPAIRED INDIVIDUALS, THE FLORIDA RELAY NUMBER IS 1-800-955-8771.