Neighborhood Enterprise Division

The Neighborhood Enterprise Division seeks to increase the supply of affordable housing through a variety of rental and homeownership programs for the community’s low- and moderate-income residents, as well as encourage neighborhood and housing sustainability through the preservation and rehabilitation of existing housing stock.

NED provides the administrative, fiscal and technical support required to plan, design and deliver quality housing, community development and related services. The division is responsible for programs such as the Neighborhood Renewal Initiative Grant Program, Homebuyer Programs and Homeowner Repair Programs.

Announcements

Notice of Request for Proposals for Wheelchair Ramp Partnership Pilot Project

Escambia County is requesting proposals from non-profit organizations interested in implementing a wheelchair ramp partnership pilot project for owner occupied low income families located within the County. The County will fund ramp materials and supplies, with the partner agency providing labor and construction oversight for the project.

Details of the proposal and the proposal application form are available here or by requesting a copy from ned@myescambia.com.

Initial proposals are requested by January 22, 2019, but proposals will continue to be accepted after that date as funding permits. For more details, contact Meredith Reeves at 850-595-4968.