Housing Assistance

Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA) Program 2021

Mortgage Assistance Program

The City of Miami Mortgage Assistance Program (MAP), for eligible homeowners within City of Miami limits provides up to $10,000 (one-time) towards the past due mortgage payments (arrears) of qualifying households.

Affordable Rental Units

For many years, the City of Miami has provided funding to developers to build and/or rehabilitate affordable rental housing for low- and moderate-income City residents

Senior Rental Assistance Program

The Senior Rental Assistance Program offers assistance to income-eligible (40% Area Median Income) senior households (ages 62 and up) in the City who spend more than 50% of their household income on housing costs AND who live in City assisted rental housing or subsidized buildings within City of Miami limits.

Emergency Rental and Utility Assistance Program

Provide one-month rental and utility assistance to low-income (60% AMI or less) residents who have lost their jobs as a result of the COVID-19 and cannot afford to pay their rent, utilities or both. Provides eligible households with one-time assistance of up to $1,500.00. Program is subject to funding availability. Qualifying utility costs. It does not include telephone, internet or cable bills.

Affordable Rental Units

Table of Affordable Rental Units in the City of Miami

Secure Zoning Forms for Affordable Housing

Do you have a property for which you're trying to get State funding for affordable housing? The State of Florida requires local zoning approval first before you can enter the affordable housing lottery.

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