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  • Colonial Lakes

    Colonial Lakes - a 120-unit family rental community just outside the Greenacres city limits, this project received financing of $6.8 million through Neighborhood Stabilization Program 2.

  • Single-family home in Westgate

    Single-family home in Westgate - one of 13 properties acquired by the Westgate/Belvedere Homes CRA that were rehabilitated or reconstructed through NSP2 funds and made available for purchase.

  • Garda USA, Inc

    Garda USA, Inc. - part of a multinational organization specializing in security and cash logistics, has created 500 new jobs at its national headquarters in Boca Raton, exceeding its commitment under a Job Growth Incentive Grant Agreement with the County.

  • Westgate Plaza Apartments

    Westgate Plaza Apartments - A senior/elderly affordable rental apartment complex in suburban West Palm Beach. The $14.4 million project received financing through the county's Neighborhood Stabilization Program 2.

  • Sunset Ridge Park, Lake Worth, FL

    Sunset Ridge Park, Lake Worth, FL - a Community Development Block Grant of $232,000 funded a variety of improvements to this neighborhood park, including new restrooms with covered entrances and security lighting, a pavilion, sidewalks and walkways, parking lot and entry enhancements, playground equipment, landscaping and irrigation.

  • Muslet Brothers

    Muslet Brothers - $1.3 million in Section 108 Loan and Brownfield Grant funds financed the construction of this 10,000-aquare-foot commercial/retail center on Avenue A in Belle Glade

  • Chromalloy Gas Turbine LLC

    Chromalloy Gas Turbine LLC - is a global company which supplies advanced repairs and maintenance for gas turbines used in aviation and land-based applications. The company was assisted by a Job Growth Incentive Grant to locate their corporate headquarters and technological center in the county.

  • Oxygen Development

    Oxygen Development - This world-class supplier of cosmetics, skin care, hair care, and over-the-counter drug products completed construction of its $23 million manufacturing facility in the village of Palm Springs. The county financed $6 million of project costs through the Section 108 Loan Program.

  • Neighborhood Renaissance

    Neighborhood Renaissance - Thirteen energy-efficient homes in the Westgate community, constructed by Neighborhood Renaissance, Inc. through a $2 million grant awarded by Palm Beach County from the state Disaster Recovery Initiative program.
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​Palm Beach County's Department of Housing and Economic Sustainability (DHES) administers programs for business development, housing, and community initiatives. This department's mission is:  To advance a high quality of life for Palm Beach County residents through Housing, Public Services, Infrastructure Improvements, and Economic Development. 

 Important Notices

link iconCOVID-19 Business Disaster Loan Information

link iconCongratulations to the CLT of PBC on the Kirk Road CLT Homes Project

PDF format document 5-3-2021 Restaurant Revitalization Fund Registration and Information

link icon 2-12-2021 Impact Fee Affordable Housing Program Notice of Funding  

link icon 4-25-2021 Financial Assistance Notice of Funding Availability

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 9-1-2020 FY 2020-2021 Action Plan

Effective April 30, 2014, an exemption from sales and use tax is available for purchases of industrial machinery and equipment used at a fixed location in Florida by an eligible manufacturing business that will manufacture, process, compound, or produce for sale items of tangible personal property.
  
For more information, go to http://dor.myflorida.com/dor/tips/tip13a01-06.html.
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​Jonathan B. Brown

Department of Housing and Economic  Sustainability Director

100 Australian Avenue, 5th Floor
West Palm Beach, FL  33406 

Phone: 561-233-3600

 DHES Public Notices

​PDF format document3-21-21 FY 2019-2020 CAPER

PDF format document9-23-20 SHIP Annual Report

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10-17-18 DHES receives IEDC Award

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