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 Rapid Rehousing and Homeless Prevention Activities under the Emergency Solutions Grant Program

Escambia County is an entitlement community for Emergency Solutions Grant Program, or ESG, as funded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. The Escambia County Emergency Solutions Grant Program provides funds to rapidly re-house homeless individuals and families and prevent families and individuals from homelessness. Escambia County is requesting proposals from qualified, local 501(c)(3) non‑profit organization(s) who are interested in implementing the Rapid Re-Housing and Homeless Prevention activities under the ESG program.

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

All proposals must be received no later than July 27 for consideration. For more details, contact Meredith Reeves at 850-595-4968.