Download the 2010 HHAG application here.

Permitted uses: acquisition, new construction for housing units or the rehabilitation of existing, unoccupied housing units for homeless persons

Ineligible uses: purchase of land, furnishing or personal property, off-site utility systems, project design, impact fees; common kitchen or dining facilities, offices or program areas will only be funded if these costs are incidental to the cost of building residential units.

Restrictions:

• Lien restricting use of the property for TEN years for occupancy by the homeless
• Project must be completed by July 31, 2011

Schedule and Deadlines

Who receives the funding:  HSN, on behalf of the sub-recipient, with whom HSN will contract

What are the criteria that will be used for selection:

• Cost per unit (bedroom) of construction (the lower the better)
• Leveraging of additional resources to bring the project to completion (the higher the better)
• Continuum of Care calculated need
• Floor plan with “units” clearly delineated
• Comprehensive description of social services to be delivered to clients served

What are the criteria that will be used for program evaluation, after selection:

• HMIS participation
• Total number of persons housed
• Number of persons housed for at least seven months in permanent housing
• Number of persons in transitional housing who moved to permanent housing
• Number of persons who left the project with employment income

Mandatory HSN workshops (please attend only one!)
September 2, 2010 10-12 noon
September 8, 2010  2-4 p.m.
Heart of Florida United Way Building
1940 Traylor Boulevard, Orlando, Florida

RSVP to RFP {at} hsncfl(.)org or (407) 893-0133 x107)