City of Bradenton State Housing Initiatives Partnership (SHIP) Program
Notice of Funding Availability for 2025-26 Program Year
The City of Bradenton has $429,497.99 in State Housing Initiatives Partnership (SHIP) funding available for housing rehabilitation assistance for homeowners living in the City of Bradenton. Eligible activities include the following:
• Barrier Removal - accessibility modifications
• Purchase Assistance for First-time Homebuyers - to buy a home in the Bradenton city limits
• Emergency Repair – including electrical, plumbing, HVAC
• Owner Occupied Rehabilitation – home repairs
• Disaster Assistance – should a state or federal disaster be declared
To be considered for this funding, household income cannot exceed the following limits:
1-person 2-person 3-person 4-person 5-person 6-person 7-person 8-person
$111,860 $127,820 $143,780 $159,740 $172,620 $185,360 $198,100 $210,980
Special needs households will receive a priority for this funding. Applications will be available starting September 25, 2026, until June 30, 2028. Applications may be requested by emailing housing@bradentonfl.gov or by calling 941-932-9400, ext. 464.
IPL0366516
Aug 23 2026