The Housing Authority of the City of Fort Myers’s nonprofit development arm, Southwest Florida Affordable Housing Choice Foundation, officially broke ground on its newest property, Strayhorn Place, which will feature 80 units for low-income seniors ages 62 and up. The Housing Authority and Foundation team gathered with community leaders, project partners and supporters on May.
The Housing Authority of the City of Fort Myers (HACFM) has hired Jonathan Cortes as a construction project manager in its real estate department. In this role, Cortes will oversee ongoing construction projects and future developments for HACFM. One of his major responsibilities involves managing CDBG-DR (Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery) funding from Lee.
The Housing Authority of the City of Fort Myers (HACFM) recently hosted a gala to celebrate its Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) program graduates and its Jobs Plus program participants. Held Dec. 5 at the Collaboratory, attendees were treated to an evening of celebration that included dinner, prize drawings and the recognition ceremony. During the event, individuals.
The Housing Authority of the City of Fort Myers (HACFM) has received nearly $37 million in funding from Lee County through the CDBG-DR (Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery) fund. The $36,530,877 in funds will support two of the HACFM’s affordable housing projects: Phase II of Southward Village and Lafayette Square. Lee County awarded a.
To celebrate National Night Out, an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie, The Housing Authority of the City of Fort Myers will host a Night of Fun event on Thursday, Sept. 5. The community event will take place from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at three Housing Authority communities. Participating communities include.
The Housing Authority of the City of Fort Myers is hosting a First-Time Homebuyers Summit in partnership with Premier Lifestyle Group on Thursday, June 20 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. to support aspiring buyers on their paths to homeownership. Free for the public to attend, the event will guide participants in how to engage.
The Housing Authority of the City of Fort Myers has begun demolition of the existing Southward Village community to make way for new, updated affordable housing options for the greater Dunbar community. The Housing Authority gathered with community leaders, project partners and supporters on May 1 to kick off efforts to transform the 37-acre, 199-unit.
The Housing Authority of the City of Fort Myers has hired Dr. Catherine Lamberg as its chief operations officer. In this position, Lamberg will direct and implement strategies, policies and procedures to maximize the operations, goals and mission of The Housing Authority. She will also assist with the budget, manage communication with key partners and.
The Housing Authority of the City of Fort Myers is hosting its Homebuyers Summit on Saturday, Nov. 4 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Participants will gain insights from industry professionals, real estate agents and mortgage lenders regarding tips for a successful home purchase. Free for the public to attend, the event will offer opportunities.
The Housing Authority of the City of Fort Myers (HACFM) is leading relief efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian to serve residents of over 1,408 public and subsidized units and 2,400 vouchers in Fort Myers. In the days following the storm, more than 50 of HACFM’s community supportive services and administrative staff went door-to-door.