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CRA approves one-year pilot with Rebuild Together Greater Florida to rehabilitate homes in East Winter Garden
Summary
The Winter Garden Community Redevelopment Agency authorized a one‑year pilot with Rebuild Together Greater Florida to complete four home repairs in the East Winter Garden neighborhood, with a program design that prioritizes health and safety and sets a maximum per‑home assistance of $50,000.
The Winter Garden Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) voted unanimously to authorize a one‑year pilot administration and management agreement with Rebuild Together Greater Florida to perform home‑repair projects in the East Winter Garden neighborhood.
The pilot will fund four homes in its first year, with the stated long-term goal of addressing 15 to 20 homes annually if the partnership proves effective. Staff told the CRA the program will focus on repairs tied to health and safety and building‑code violations and will limit applicants to owner‑occupied, homestead properties built in 1979 or earlier and located within the CRA boundary or the historic East Winter Garden neighborhood.
Under the approved terms, the maximum assistance for an approved homeowner is $50,000 delivered as a 0% interest, 10‑year forgivable…
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