420.517 Affordable housing and job training coordination. - Florida Statutes

420.517 Affordable housing and job training coordination.

The Florida Housing Finance Corporation shall undertake efforts to provide incentives to developers to build housing that encourages onsite job skills training to enable low-income residents to obtain and maintain meaningful employment. To the extent possible, the corporation shall direct all recipients of state housing funds, including municipalities, to work in cooperation with local and regional Job Training Partnerships Boards to provide training to residents and others who may be making the transition from welfare to the workforce. The corporation shall provide incentives through housing policy and program guidelines to prioritize those developments that encourage workforce training and skills development.

History. s. 25, ch. 97-167.