HCD Mission
To maintain the City's existing housing stock while providing new
home ownership opportunities for City of Tampa citizens.The
Housing and Community Development Division of the Department of Growth
Management and Development Services supports the City of Tampa's Mission
and Vision by administering a variety of housing programs to assist
eligible low and moderate-income residents purchase, rent or
rehabilitate existing housing units located in the City. The housing
programs currently managed by this division include programs funded by
the State Housing Initiatives Program (SHIP), the Home Investment
Partnership Program (HOME), and the Community Development Block Grant
Program (CDBG), which offer loans and/or grants to prospective
homebuyers, homeowners or developers for the purchase, rehabilitation or
construction of new affordable housing units.
The Housing and Community Development Division provides a variety of
services to individuals, families and developers looking to
rehabilitate, buy or develop affordable housing within the City of
Tampa.HCD is funded with federal and state entitlement (grant)
dollars and follows the HUD and State guidelines and regulations to
provide assistance to low income persons and their families.
For more information on specific programs or housing opportunities that
HCD provides, please go to
Programs and Services.
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