Housing Programs

Housing Programs
Housing Programs

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We administer local, state and federally funded grants to preserve and expand the availability of safe, sanitary and affordable housing in the County. In addition to providing financial assistance through grants and interest free, deferred payment loans, we also develop Affordable Housing Incentives to encourage single and multi-family affordable housing developments.
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Annual SHIP Report - Alachua County FY 2018/2019​


2021-2024 Alachua County SHIP Local Housing Assistance Plan​ effective July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2024.
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​To obtain the Affordable Housing Incentives document or the 2017-2020 Alachua County SHIP Local Housing Assistance Plan, please contact the Alachua County Housing Program at 352-337-6240 or email at housing@alachuacounty.us​.

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Interactive Housing Map
Interactive Housing Map

Housing in Alachua County image​

Alachua County has created an Interactive Housing Map to guide individuals as they consider making Alachua County, a place to call home or for citizens who are already home and are looking to move within the county. The Interactive Housing Map is a navigation tool that provides insight and transparency in locating public institutions, housing options, transportation, hospitals and healthcare centers, and food markets throughout Alachua County.

Housing Resources Map​

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DOWN PAYMENT CLOSING COST ASSISTANCE
DOWN PAYMENT CLOSING COST ASSISTANCE

​DOWN PAYMENT CLOSING COST ASSISTANCE

You may qualify for up to $7,500 in down-payment and closing cost assistance​ through the Escambia County Housing Finance Authority.

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MORE HOME BUYERS EDUCATION CLASSES
MORE HOME BUYERS EDUCATION CLASSES

MORE HOME BUYERS EDUCATION CLASSES

Homebuyer Education Class Schedule​ for 2020-2021 lists classes that are being held at various times through the year.

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Affordable Housing Advisory Committee Incentives & Recommendations Report - 2019
Affordable Housing Advisory Committee Incentives & Recommendations Report - 2019

​The 2019 Affordable Housing Advisory Committee Incentives and Recommendations Report​ is available for your review.

For additional information, please contact the Housing Programs Office at 352-337-6240.

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  • Stephen Weeks
  • Housing Program Manager
  • John Henry Thomas, M.D. Center
  • 218 SE 24 Street
  • Gainesville, FL 32641
  • Phone: 352-337-6240
  • TDD/TTY users, please call 711 (Florida Relay Service)
  • Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-5:00 pm
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    • Fair Housing
    • (800) 440-8091
    • If you have questions about Fair Housing call the number above or use the Florida Relay Service Voice (statewide) by dialing 711

    • Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
    • 1-800-669-6820 (TTY)
    • If you have questions about Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) call the number above
    • Section 504 of the Americans with Disability Act (ADA)
    • (800)669-9777 TTY (800)927-9275
    • If you have questions about Section 504 of the Americans with Disability Act (ADA) call the numbers above
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