Community
Connections provides publications and information
from HUD's Office of Community Planning and Development.
Florida
Association of Counties represents all 67 of Florida's
counties and provides information by county on tax rates,
population and organizational structure.
Florida
Department of Community Affairs includes information
from the Division of Housing and Community Development.
Florida
League of Cities the official organization of the
municipalities and chartered counties of Florida, designed
and established to meet and serve the needs of Florida's
municipal officials.
Government
National Mortgage Association (Ginnie Mae)
Government
Services Direct all about the Sunshine State including
links to state agencies.
HUD Home
Page contains extensive information on HUD programs,
regulations, deadlines, upcoming events. Free Web Access
to HUD Documents is available through the Client
Information and Policy Service. Also see the state
HUD sites: Florida State Coordinator's Office
and HUD Jacksonville Area Office.
HUD USER
provides publications and information from HUD's Office
of Policy Development and Research.
Library
of Congress Check bills, laws, committee assignments,
the Congressional Record. Link to the House, Senate, Library
of Congress, General Printing Office, General Accounting
Office, Congressional Budget Office.
Online
Sunshine is the official guide to the Florida State
Legislature. Includes listings of legislators, information
on legislation, Florida Statutes, Florida Administrative
Code.
U.S.
Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service
(USDA/RHS) has various programs available to aid in the
development of rural America.
The U.S. Department
of Labor's Welfare to Work Web Site contains
links to sites for policy discussions and recent news about
the implementation of welfare reform at the Federal, State,
and local levels.
The White
House is the place to find up to date information
on all issues facing the nation.
Florida Coalition for the Homeless - http://www.flacoalitionhomeless.com
A diverse statewide organization committed to putting an
end to homelessness and improving the conditions of persons
living without shelter.
NIMBY
Report - http://www.nlihc.org/nimby/index.htm
Supports inclusive communities by sharing news of the NIMBY
syndrome and efforts to overcome it.
Urban
Land Institute - http://www.uli.org
Nonprofit educational and research institute focusing on
the use of land in order to enhance the total environment.
Provides information on urban planning, growth and development.
Shimberg
Center for Affordable Housing - http://www.shimberg.ufl.edu
University of Florida’s Center for Affordable Housing
The National
Center for Healthy Housing - http://www.centerforhealthyhousing.org/
Formerly the National Center for Lead-Safe Housing, whose
mission is to develop and promote practical methods to protect
children from residential environmental hazards while preserving
the supply of affordable housing.