RFA 2026-203 Housing Credit Financing for Affordable Housing Developments Located in Miami-Dade County
Forecasted
RFA 2026-203 Housing Credit Financing for Affordable Housing Developments Located in Miami-Dade County supports developers building and rehabilitating rental housing to serve families and older residents affordably.
Funder: Florida Housing Finance Corporation
Due Dates (Anticipated): August 2027 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Estimated $10,935,850 in Housing Credits available under RFA 2026-203
Summary: Housing credit financing for affordable multifamily housing developments in Miami-Dade County, Florida, rather than research projects.
Key Information: Applicants must commit to a 50-year affordability period and waive early conversion to market-rate housing.
Description
Florida Housing Finance Corporation administers this county-specific opportunity through its competitive multifamily funding process. It supports affordable rental housing development in Miami-Dade County, including new construction, rehabilitation, and acquisition with rehabilitation. Applicants select a Family demographic commitment serving the general population or an Elderly commitment for assisted living facilities (ALFs) or non-ALF housing.
The program combines income-restricted housing commitments with requirements for developer experience, property management experience, site control, and proximity to transit and community services. Funding preferences address developer experience, development category, permit readiness, and proximity. Florida Housing also has a goal to fund one qualifying Urban Center or MetroRail Station development, with preference for Level 1 designations.
