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Pinellas outlines People First recovery programs: 3,553 applications received, first closings expected before Christmas
Summary
County staff reported that five People First housing programs launched Oct. 20 and have received more than 3,553 applications; staff expected several disaster-relief and homebuyer payments to close before Christmas and described an RFP and procurement timetable for general contractors to begin repairs by February.
Pinellas County managers updated commissioners on the People First suite of disaster-recovery housing programs and the county’s CDBG-DR recovery work.
Matt Spore and Erica Henry said the county launched five housing programs on Oct. 20 and has received more than 3,553 applications in under 60 days. Henry said applications came from across the county (including barrier islands) and that about 75% were submitted online; staff set up two intake…
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