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The City of Tampa's Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) has announced new dates and locations for application distribution, processing, and acceptance over the next three weeks for its Housing Rehabilitation & Renovation Program (HRRP). The program aims to provide financial assistance for the renovation and repair of homes within the City of Tampa's CRA Districts, ensuring safe and secure housing for all residents.

The following dates offer outreach at several CRA District locations:

- Wednesday, August 21 from 6 PM - 9 PM: MLK Recreation Center, 2200 N. Oregon Avenue – Distribution of Applications

- Wednesday, September 4 from 9 AM - 12 PM: Hillsborough Education Foundation, 2306 N. Howard Avenue – Distribution of Applications

- Saturday, September 7 from 9 AM - 12 PM: Hanna City Center, 2555 E. Hanna Avenue – Processing Applications

- Tuesday, September 10 from 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM: Blythe Andrews Library, 2607 E. Dr. MLK Jr. Boulevard – Accepting Applications

Eligible repairs covered through HRRP include roof system repair or replacement, failing or lacking plumbing, electrical systems, failed structural systems such as floors and structural walls, lack of working heat/AC, exterior deterioration (walls, foundation, porches, siding), window replacement, tree trimming, and ADA improvements.

This program assists residents of Tampa's CRAs—both renters and homeowners—who earn up to 140% of the Area Median Income (AMI).

In addition to filling out the application form, individuals must provide personal identification; proof of income from all sources for all household members for the last 60 days; recent bank and utility statements; a current mortgage statement (if applicable); and a copy of the current homeowner's insurance policy.

For further information:

306 East Jackson Street,

Tampa, Florida 33602,

(813) 274-8211

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