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Public housing waitlist open for Miami-Dade County

Compared to early 2021, Miami-Dade County has now doubled its investments into affordable and workforce housing projects. County officials believe the current building boom will cause rents to begin to drop, as the supply of apartments begins to outpace demand.
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Compared to early 2021, Miami-Dade County has now doubled its investments into affordable and workforce housing projects. County officials believe the current building boom will cause rents to begin to drop, as the supply of apartments begins to outpace demand. Pictured is the River Parc campus in Little Havana.

Miami-Dade County has opened its 2024 public housing waitlist.  

From now through Oct. 25, eligible residents can apply for housing assistance.  
Applications will only be accepted online. A total of 7,500 applications will be selected at random. 

For more information on eligibility or applications, visit MiamiDade.gov/housing.

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Helen Acevedo, is WLRN's anchor for All Things Considered.
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