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Florida Department of Community Affairs

Division of Housing and Community Development

Community Development Block Grant Program

Disaster Recovery

Technical Assistance

2008 Application Documents
Conference Calls

In an effort to provide technical assistance to our partners, the Department is holding the following five conference calls for local governments participating in the 2008 Storms Disaster Recovery Program:

  1. November 17, 10:00 a.m.
  2. December 1, 10:00 a.m.
  3. December 15, 10:00 a.m.
  4. January 4, 2010, 10:00 a.m. (Canceled)
  5. February 4, 2010, 10:00 a.m.
  6. March 2, 2010, 10:00 a.m.
  7. Tuesday, April 6, 10:00 a.m.
  8. May 4, 2010, 10:00 a.m. (Canceled)

The call-in number is (888) 808-6959 and the Conference Code is 6518651.

Participants are encouraged to send issues to be discussed to glenn.hodges@dca.state.fl.us and jackie.dupree@dca.state.fl.us in advance of the biweekly calls.

2008 Resources
Quarterly Performance Reports

The Department reports on disaster recovery awards on a quarterly basis using Housing and Urban Development's online Disaster Recovery Grant Reporting system.

Additional Information
Supplemental Funds for Public Housing Authorities
Supplemental Funds for 2005 Disasters
2005 Resources
2004 Hurricane Disaster Recovery
  • Community Development Block Grant disaster relief funding was made available to the state by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, pursuant to the Military Construction Appropriations and Emergency Hurricane Supplemental Appropriations Act (Federal Register - Docket No. FR-4959-N-01, Volume 69, Number 237)
  • Florida received $100,915,626 for affected communities
  • Congress allocated the funding to assist in recovery from federally declared disasters that occurred between August 31, 2003 and October 1, 2004
  • Funds are for disaster relief, long-term recovery and mitigation
  • Congress has directed that the funds go “to areas facing the greatest need”
  • Fifteen counties received funding - The resources listed below provide information for those areas.
2004 Resources