The County of Volusia is seeking to donate county-owned land to a non-profit organization. In exchange for the land, the applicant/ developer shall construct new affordable housing units and shall provide documentation of occupancy within (48) months of the date of the execution of a written agreement in a form provided by the County. All units developed on the county-owned land donated as a result of this RFP must be rented or sold to households at or below 120% of the area median income (AMI) based on the Florida Housing Finance Corporation (FHFC) State Housing Initiative Program (SHIP) income limits that are in effect at the time of the lease or sale, current income limits are shown in Attachment A for reference. The goal of this RFP is to create units that benefit a variety of income levels at or below 120% AMI, but at least 51% of the units must benefit those that are at or below 80% AMI.
