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Affordable Housing Boost: $23M Bonds for Village at Lake Forest in Jacksonville

  • When: 8/27/2024
  • Address: 901 Kennard Street, Jacksonville, FL 32208
  • City: Jacksonville
  • State: FL
  • Category: Economic Development Incentives
  • Size: 120 units, multifamily residential housing

The Jacksonville Housing Finance Authority approved the issuance of up to $23,000,000 in bonds to finance the construction of a multifamily residential facility known as the Village at Lake Forest. The project will include approximately 120 units for low, middle, and moderate-income families. The bonds will not affect the city's general credit, and the construction will be located at 901 Kennard Street.

Why it Matters

This project helps alleviate the affordable housing shortage in Jacksonville by providing necessary housing options for low and moderate-income families, promoting community welfare.

Source

Applicant - Jacksonville Housing Finance Authority


Ownership - Ability LF, LLC


Developer - Ability LF, LLC


City Representative - Tyrona Clark-Murray


Allowed Uses: Multifamily residential housing facility for low, middle, or moderate income families