Bradenton, Manatee County leaders press gap‑financing plan to serve lower‑wage workers

Feb 22, 2025

City and county officials described a pipeline of roughly 600–800 workforce and senior housing units and discussed restoring county gap financing, prioritizing lower‑AMI units for county employees and workers who cannot afford market‑rate rents.

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City and county officials at a Feb. 21 joint meeting described a pipeline of workforce and senior housing projects in Bradenton and said Manatee County is working to restore a gap‑financing program to help developers close funding shortfalls.

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