Eagle’s Landing
Developed By:
The Dream Team
& DACCO Inc.
Request for Grant from Federal Home Loan Bank
Bank of Tampa (Local Affiliate)
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Project Team
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DREAM TEAM – 75 years of collective experience in their area of expertise
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Desmond Key – Team Leader/Project Manager
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Robin Donaldson – Construction/Rehabilitation
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Sharon West – Grant Management and Researcher
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Tania Rhoden –Support Services and Counseling Coordinator
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Ryan Dhookaran – Financial Analyst and Manager
IN PARTNERSHIP WITH
DACCO Inc. is a Tampa Not-For-Profit which treats substance abuse disorders and
co-occurring mental health symptoms of it’s clients. It already owns and manages
housing for some of their clients. They will own and manage Eagle Landing after
it is ready for occupancy.
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Project Description
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Supportive living for homeless veterans who
are
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They must be currently in recovery
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Must agree to receive substance abuse
and/or mental health counseling services
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Must agree to become employed or go to
school
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Must agree to receive case management
services.
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Must not be involved in the criminal
justice system in the past three years
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Can not have been convicted of violent or
sexual abuse crimes.
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All the apartments are 1 bedroom/1 bath,
furnished and utilities included.
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Project Description
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4102 East Humphrey Street, Tampa
Florida
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10 Units- One bedroom/1 bath
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Zoning- RM-24
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Flood Zone – No
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Property Price $300,000
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Total Rehab Cost $259,817
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Total Project Cost $824,777
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Project Unit Cost $82,278
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Need Assessment
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Tampa has a large presence of the military
because of McDill Air Force base;
Headquarters of SoCom and CentCom
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Hillsborough County Homeless Count -2014
2,243 homeless women and children were
counted
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Local Veteran homelessness and their
families were 11 percent of the total
homeless population increased 47 percent,
from 170 to 250 people
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The VA states that the number of homeless
veterans is expected to increase through
2015, as America’s military involvement
overseas is reduced
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Local VA has 150 veterans waiting for housing
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Area Assets
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22 minutes to the Veteran Hospital
and their homeless services by bus,
10 minutes by car and 58 minutes
walking.
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Two major bus routes in walking
distance
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Very close to major employment
opportunities along Busch, Fowler.
and Fletcher Avenues
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Near several grocery, drug stores,
Kmart, five major hospitals and
strip shopping malls
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Area Major Employers and Shopping
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Building Rehab
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Rehabilitation of 2 buildings -10 apartments
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One new roof, (one building roof is only 5
years old)
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Widening of sidewalks,
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New HVAC systems for all apartments,
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Conversion in two handicapped accessible
apartments,
24 new windows
Painting interior and exterior of apartments
and stairwells
Florida friendly landscaping
Cost saving measures – TECO Rebate on HVAC
and windows; DACCO will purchase
construction materials to save 7% sales tax.
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Funding Sources
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DACCO Inc. - $50,000 equity investment - COMMITTED
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City of Tampa- $ 350,000 SHIP - COMMITTED
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Home Depot Veteran’s Housing Grant - $100,000 COMMITTED
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Line of credit from Neighborhood Lending Partners -$ 225,000 COMMITTED
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Federal Home Loan Bank Affordable Housing Grant - $100,000
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Operating Subsidy Source
VA Per Diem Program
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Per program pays for operational
costs, including salaries, may be
funded by the Per Diem
Component.
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supportive housing, the maximum
amount payable under the per
diem is $43.32 per day per Veteran
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may be asked to pay rent if it does
not exceed 30% of the Veteran's
monthly-adjusted income
VASH Vouchers
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HUD provides housing assistance
through its Housing Choice Voucher
Program (VASH)) that allows
homeless Veterans to rent privately
owned housing.
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THA can project base up to project
based up to 20% of the VASH
vouchers
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Tampa Housing Authority (THA) to
project base VASH vouchers for up
to 10 units
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Support Services Providers
Veterans Hospital and affiliates
Other Services Agencies
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Local Employment Services
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Tampa Crossroads
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Disabled Veterans Services
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Metropolitan Ministries
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Training Assistance Programs
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Homeless Health Care Programs
Supportive Services for Veteran
Families
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DACCO Services
To augment the services provided by the VA
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Veterans will get individual sessions that are held with a licensed counselor
that will focus on progress toward treatment plan goals.
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Provide Co‐occurring Disorders Groups
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DACCO will be providing Drug testing
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AA / NA Meetings are held in the facility on a weekly basis and clients are
transported to community based meetings by staff.
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Thank you for your
consideration
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