Community Development
Pinellas County offers builders, developers and homebuyers programs and resources to ensure proper community planning and enhance our neighborhoods.
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Housing and Community Development Department
The Housing and Community Development Department (HCD) works to make communities vibrant and livable through the implementation of long-term County policies and strategic initiatives in land use, community redevelopment, transportation, and affordable housing.
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Annual Action Plan 2018-2019
2018-2019 Pinellas County Action Plan identifying specific projects and activities to address needs identified in the Consolidated Strategic Plan....
Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report 2010-2011
First Program Year CAPER for the Pinellas County Consortium, utilizing federal funds to guide the development of better communities in Pinellas County through partnerships with residents, nonprofits, local governments, developers and public and private entities....
Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report 2011-2012
Second Program Year CAPER for the Pinellas County Consortium, utilizing federal funds to guide the development of better communities in Pinellas County through partnerships with residents, nonprofits, local governments, developers and public and private entities....
2015/16, 2016/17 and 2017/18 – Technical Revisions 5/2/2018
SHIP Local Housing Assistance Plan (LHAP), intended to meet the housing need of low-income households, expand affordable housing and further the housing element of the comprehensive plan...
2018 SHIP Annual Report (FY 15/16, FY 16/17, FY 17/18)
SHIP Annual Report summarizing SHIP Distribution for homeownership and rentals, additional use of funds, and total revenue for Local SHIP Trust Fund....
Unincorporated Pinellas County Map 2014
February 2014 map showing unincorporated areas and municipalities in Pinellas County....
Affordable Housing Incentives
Pinellas County’s Land Development Code allows for certain incentives to the developer of an Affordable Housing Development (AHD). These regulatory and financial......
By-Laws of the Lealman Community Redevelopment Area Advisory Committee
Article I. Name, Mission, Duties, and Relationship To Pinellas County (“County”) Section 1. Name, History and Location The name of this Committee......
Down Payment Assistance
The Down Payment Assistance Program has reopened as of 12/1/25 and is now accepting applications. Looking for a home in Pinellas County......
Independent Living Program
The Independent Living Program provides grants of up to $10,000 to encourage barrier-free, accessible housing. The Independent Living grant is available to......