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NOTICE OF FUNDING AVAILABILITY SHIP FISCAL YEAR 26-27
Pursuant to Section 420.9075(4)(b) of the Florida Statutes, the City of Miami’s Department of Housing & Community Development (DHCD) will accept applications from income-eligible households, as noted annually based on County and household size at www.floridahousing.org/owners-and- managers/compliance/income-limits, for programs funded by the State Housing Initiative Program (SHIP). The SHIP funds will be utilized for the strategies indicated below in Fiscal Year 26-27 as detailed in the DHCD’s Local Housing Assistance Plan for Fiscal Years 2025-2028, found at www.miamigov.com/Government/Departments-Organizations/Housing- Community-Development/Plans-and-Reports.The total funding being received from the State is no less than $2,211,782.
Strategy Max. Amount of Max. Value of Assistance Housing
Single Family Rehabilitation $150,000.00 $679,324 Program* Single Family Emergency $75,000.00 $679,324 Rehabilitation Program Replacement Home Program $375,000.00 $679,324 First-time Homebuyer Program Up to $130,002 $494,000 (for
based on bedroom existing homes or count new construction
homes). *Note: Program noted above with a * has an existent waitlist.
Applications will be available starting September 14, 2026, and will be accepted until funds are exhausted. Applications can be picked up at the DHCD office, 444 SW 2 Avenue, Third Floor, Miami, FL 33130, M-F, 8 am-4 pm or can be requested via e-mail to FTHBapplication@miamigov.com. To be eligible, the property to be rehabilitated or purchased must be located within City of Miami limits. All applications will be funded on a first-come, first-ready, first-served basis, subject to the availability of funds. Questions related to this funding can be directed to Sergio Garcia, Principal Housing Specialist, 305- 416-2080, at 444 SW 2 Ave., 9th Floor, Miami, FL 33130, or via e-mail to sergiogarcia@miamigov.com. In accordance with the provisions of the American with Disabilities Act of 1990, documents referenced here can be requested in an alternate format by contacting 305-416-2080. Ad#18978.