Affordable Housing

Central Florida Commission on Homelessness Announces New Impact Families Program with Community Partners

The Central Florida Commission on Homelessness (CFCH) announced the launch of its new “Impact Families” program with community partners at Goodwill Industries of Central...

Mayor Teresa Jacobs Proposes $3.96 Billion Fiscal Year 2017-2018 Budget at Orange County’s Board of County Commissioners July Work Session

Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs has proposed a $3.96 billion Fiscal Year (FY) 2017-2018 budget for Orange County that is balanced and does not...

Community Partners Announce Milestone in “Housing First” Initiative

Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs and City of Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer joined the Central Florida Commission on Homelessness and Florida Hospital to announce...

Orange County Brings Regional Partners to Affordable Housing Workshop Series

According to a 2016 report by the University of Florida’s Shimberg Center for Housing Studies, the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford Metropolitan Statistical Area has a deficiency of...

New Affordable Apartment Complex in Orange County Dedicates Units for Very Low-Income Individuals and Homeless Families

In an effort to support affordable housing initiatives in the area, Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs joined the ribbon cutting for Goldenrod Pointe Apartments,...

Mayor Jacobs Delivers 2017 State of the County to Full House at I-Drive 360

On April 7, Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs welcomed hundreds of citizens and community leaders to the 2017 State of the County address at...

Orange County Government Celebrates New Affordable Housing Community Groundbreaking in Apopka

In an effort to address the shortage of affordable housing for low-and very low-income households in Orange County, the County is utilizing $724,000 of...

Normandy Shores Community Gets Fresh Facelift from Orange County’s Fixing Up the Neighborhood Program

Normandy Shores resident Lila Dascher, 67, has lived in her home for 18 years and has always taken pride in her Pine Hills community....

Orange County’s Regional Affordable Housing Summit Highlights Creative Housing Solutions

Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs hosted the inaugural Regional Affordable Housing Summit on Oct. 20 at the Orange County Convention Center. Planners, developers and...