Miscellaneous

FLORIDA HOUSING FINANCE CORPORATION
Homeownership Pool Program (HOP)
RULE NO: RULE TITLE
67-57.001: Purpose and Intent
67-57.005: Definitions
67-57.010: Fees
67-57.020: Notice of funding Availability (NOFA)
67-57.030: Membership Application Procedures
67-57.040: Property Standards
67-57.050: HOP Program Restrictions
67-57.060: Eligible Homebuyer Requirements
67-57.070: Homebuyer Loan Process
67-57.080: HOME Regulations

The Florida Housing Finance Corporation (“Florida Housing”) announces the availability of funds for the Homeownership Pool (HOP) Program.

It is anticipated that approximately $10,000,000 in funding will be made available to eligible homebuyers under this program. Funding will be awarded in accordance with Rule Chapter 67-57, Florida Administrative Code (F.A.C.).

The following set-asides will apply:

15%        Community Housing Development Organizations (CHDOs)

10%        Self-Help Housing

50%        Non-Participating Jurisdictions (Non-PJs)

25%        Participating Jurisdictions (PJs)

Funding will be made available under these set-asides, in the order listed above as applicable, in the form of reservations for eligible homebuyers on a first-come, first-served basis. Any unreserved funds may be reallocated as necessary.

For more information on the HOP Program, including Rule Chapter 67-57, F.A.C., please access Florida Housing’s website at http://www.floridahousing.org/Home/Developers/HomeownershipPrograms/HOP/default.htm or contact Bridget Warring at (850)488-4197. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact Florida Housing using the dual Party Relay System at 1(800)955-8770 or 1(800)955-8771.