For many first-time buyers, the biggest hurdle to homeownership isn’t the monthly mortgage — it’s coming up with the money needed to close. Down payments and closing costs can add up to thousands of ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Florida Hometown Heroes Housing (HTH) Program reopened Monday, giving first-time homebuyers who serve their communities a chance to receive down payment and closing cost ...

Alachua County Community Support Services, Housing and Strategic Development Division, will be hosting three public meetings ...

President Donald Trump’s second term hit the 100-day mark on Tuesday, April 29 President Donald Trump’s administration on Friday unveiled its 2026 budget proposal, calling for $163 billion in sweeping ...

Moments after Daniris Espinal walked into her new apartment in Brooklyn, she prayed. In ensuing nights, she would awaken and touch the walls for reassurance — finding in them a relief that turned to ...

Florida is giving a new boost to the everyday heroes who sustain our communities by offering potentially thousands of dollars toward the purchase of a new home. Starting August 18, the state will ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Central Florida families, who depend on housing assistance from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, known as HUD, could be at risk of losing the help they depend on.

Affordable housing projects in Florida are not solely dependent on money from the federal government. Gov. Ron DeSantis fully funded a pair of programs that Florida Housing Coalition's Ashon Nesbitt ...

Unaccompanied homeless youth often fall through the cracks, but a new pilot program in Sarasota is hoping to help them put a ...

Congress has until March 14 to reach an agreement on federal spending for fiscal year 2025. 1,175 people signed up on the day the Indian River County Housing Choice Voucher program opened. The Housing ...

More than 3 million Floridians who rely on the federal food stamp program, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), could see their benefits delayed in November if the government shutdown ...

A $5 billion pot of federal money set aside to help people on the verge of homelessness pay the rent is running out of cash — and no one has a plan to keep the roughly 60,000 renters, more than 15,000 ...