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2026 GREAT CHARITY CHALLENGESPONSORED BY FIDELITY INVESTMENTS®
– $24 million to 370 local nonprofit organizations –The Great Charity Challenge sponsored by Fidelity Investments® (GCC) is an annual equestrian relay event that unites the equestrian and Palm Beach County communities to drive meaningful change through philanthropy. Founded in 2009, the GCC at Wellington International (WI) was created with a single mission: to support…
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Affordable housing hobbled by parking-space rules to get relief from Palm Beach County
An affordable housing project near Haverhill is looking for relief from the county’s code to allow to have reduced parking. Palm Beach County Zoning
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Workforce housing: Here are some places with affordable apartments, homes
By Holly Baltz | Palm Beach Post | Published Feb. 14, 2025 Assistance from the Palm Beach County workforce housing program includes money to help with first mortgage and gap financing for the eligible unit. Eligible costs include, but are not limited to, closing costs and down payment assistance. Read More Here’s an online presentation that explains…
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‘Everyone in my generation is struggling’: Housing costs squeeze young adults, families
Andrew Marra | Palm Beach Post … Across the county, communities that were once reliable bastions for young working-class adults have grown out of reach for many. “The rents have gone up so high that it’s just ridiculous,” said Patricia Fitzpatrick, a Realtor with Illustrated Properties and the former chairperson of the Housing Leadership Council…
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Lake Worth Beach and Riviera Beach CRAs awarded HUD’s Pathways to Removing Obstacles to Housing (PRO Housing) program, to remove barriers to local housing production
On January 14, 2025, HUD announced the award of over $100 million in funding under the FY24 with 18 winners benefitting communities across the 15 States to cut red tape, build more homes, and lower the costs of renting and buying a home. These competitive funds – delivered in record time – are provided through…
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$200 million, 20,000 affordable housing units: New study helps ID areas in need
By ABIGAIL HASEBROOCK | ahasebroock@sunsentinel.com | South Florida Sun Sentinel PUBLISHED: November 2, 2023 The Housing Leadership Council of Palm Beach County, a coalition working to sustain economic viability through housing opportunities, is forging ahead with its plan to create 20,000 affordable housing units over the next 10 years. And now, the council has a better idea of where to…
