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The Latest on Emergency Rental Assistance Programs - Webinar
Posted In: Advocacy News, Coronavirus (COVID-19), COVID Rental Assistance, Member Content - Login,
Date posted Feb 8

Update 2/9 - Based on a recent conversation with Hillsborough County officials, we have learned the following regarding their rollout of the...

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From the Music Business to the Apartment Industry...
Posted In: DEI, Education, Membership,
Date posted Feb 3

Meet Bruzenskey Bois, Community Manager with The Central on Orange Lake, managed by People Places, LLC

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CDC Eviction Order Extended
Posted In: Advocacy News, Coronavirus (COVID-19), COVID Rental Assistance, Member Content - Login,
Date posted Feb 1

On January 29, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) officially extended its order related to evictions, often referred to as...

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2021 FAA Legislative Conference Topics
Posted In: Advocacy News, Member Content - Login,
Date posted Jan 29

2/3 Update - All participating BAAA members MUST complete the Legislative Meetings Participant Survey so we can assign you to meetings: Link to the...

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Few Trade Show Booths Remain!
Posted In: Events,
Date posted Jan 27

FEW TRADE SHOW BOOTHS REMAIN! Suppliers -- If you plan to exhibit in the 2021 Trade Show on May 5th and do not already have a trade show booth,...

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Updated Jan 20 - Webinar Recording and Materials - Pinellas Eviction Diversion Program
Posted In: Advocacy News, Coronavirus (COVID-19), COVID Rental Assistance, Member Content - Login,
Date posted Jan 20

January 20, 2021 Update BAAA has confired that the Pinellas Eviction Diversion Program (PEDP) has resumed accepting applications for...

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Catholic Charities Rental Assistance
Posted In: Advocacy News, Coronavirus (COVID-19), COVID Rental Assistance, Member Content - Login,
Date posted Jan 20

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of St. Petersburg is implementing rental assistance programs in multiple counties across our region. These...

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Lakeland Continues Rental Assistance Program
Posted In: Advocacy News, Coronavirus (COVID-19), COVID Rental Assistance, Industry News, Member Content - Login,
Date posted Jan 6

The City of Lakeland has continued its CARE Program that provides rental assistance to households experiencing COVID-19 related hardships. Up to...

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UPDATED - Polk County Re-Opens Rental Assistance
Posted In: Advocacy News, Coronavirus (COVID-19), COVID Rental Assistance, Member Content - Login,
Date posted Dec 28

Rental Assistance Open for Only 3 Days at end of December 12/28/20 UPDATE: Polk County has requested that landlords complete a Landlord...

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Business Exchange Postponed to Summer 2021
Posted In: Events,
Date posted Dec 23

BAAA's Business Exchange - one of our most popular events, known for it's exclusive and intimate networking. Due to the close nature of the...

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Still Need the Required Human Trafficking Training?
Posted In: Education, Industry News, Member Content - Login,
Date posted Dec 23

Pursuant to changes made to Florida Statute Section...

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Congress Passes Stimulus with Rental Assistance
Posted In: Advocacy News, Coronavirus (COVID-19), COVID Rental Assistance, Member Content - Login,
Date posted Dec 22

On Monday, December 21, 2020, the U.S. House and Senate passed a new Coronavirus Stimulus bill as part of its FY2021 Appropriations. At the time of...

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