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Commissioners authorize Broward Housing Finance action amid calls for sustained Affordable Housing Trust Fund funding
Summary
Broward County commissioners unanimously authorized an action relating to the Housing Finance Authority on Aug. 21 after public comments urging long‑term commitments to the Affordable Housing Trust Fund and praise for a new Pembroke Park affordable housing project.
FORT LAUDERDALE — The Broward County Board of County Commissioners voted unanimously on Aug. 21 to authorize action related to the Housing Finance Authority for Broward County after public testimony urging deeper, long‑term funding for affordable housing.
Reverend Aaron Lauer of United Church of Christ — speaking for himself and an interfaith coalition, Bold Justice — told commissioners the county faces an "affordable housing crisis," saying "over 150,000 households cannot find an…
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