Local Florida Housing Finance Authorities to Launch Housing Floridians Program - Homebuyers in Florida can access up to $22,500 in down-payment assistance

MIAMI, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, March 14, 2017 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Leadership from local Housing Finance Authorities (HFAs) in Orlando, Miami, Tampa, and Jacksonville and executives from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta (FHLBank Atlanta) will join local community lenders and realtors to announce the launch of the Housing Floridians program.

Housing Floridians is a housing finance partnership that provides up to $3 million in combined grant financing from local HFAs and FHLBank Atlanta. Eligible homebuyers can receive $11,250 to $22,500 per household to assist with a home purchase. The funds are exclusively available for eligible customers of FHLBank Atlanta member financial institutions looking to purchase homes in the markets served by the 12 local HFAs. The counties include: Brevard, Clay, Duval, Hillsborough, Lake, Miami-Dade, Orange, Osceola, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk, and Seminole.

When/Where: Wednesday March 15, 2017 at 3:00 p.m.
Hilton, Soprano Room, 1601 Biscayne Boulevard, Miami, FL 33132

Thursday, March 16, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. (Orlando)
Orlando Regional REALTOR® Association, 1330 Lee Road, Orlando, FL 32810

Friday, March 17, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. (Jacksonville)
Jacksonville Housing Finance Authority, 214 North Hogan Street, 7th Floor,
Jacksonville, FL 32202

FHLBank Atlanta offers competitively-priced financing, community development grants, and other banking services to help member financial institutions make affordable home mortgages and provide economic development credit to neighborhoods and communities. The Bank’s members—its shareholders and customers—are commercial banks, credit unions, savings institutions, community development financial institutions, and insurance companies headquartered in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and the District of Columbia. FHLBank Atlanta is one of 11 district banks in the Federal Home Loan Bank System. Since 1990, the FHLBanks have awarded approximately $5.0 billion in Affordable Housing Program funds, assisting more than 791,000 households.

Caroline Smith
Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta
404-888-8436
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