Cong. Districts

Florida

State Fact Sheet

Map of Selected Projects in Florida

Community Testimonials

We are starting our nonprofit-AlongSide U… Making Poverty Temporary, Not a Lifestyle! This funding makes such a difference in real people living real life!!

-Ginger Diegert-McLean, Administrator, Fill the Need Staffing, Sarasota, Florida

Selected Projects in Florida

2011

Miami, FL | 27th District

Somerset Academy Middle School

Somerset Academy South Miami, SoMi, is a free, public charter school that opened its doors during the 2009-2010 school…

2015

Miami, FL | 27th District

SLAM Charter School

Financing for an accredited 6-12 school, integrates sports-related themes in the classroom to engage students in the classroom. …

2017

Miami, FL | 27th District

Mater Grove Academy

Raza Development Fund Truist

Construction financing for two school buildings totaling 54,000 sq. ft. …

2019

Jacksonville, FL | 5th District

North Florida School of Special Education

New construction 32,000 sq. ft. facility that now houses eight classrooms, four therapy rooms, a library, a fine arts…

2019

Tampa, FL | 14th District

The German Club

Black Business Investment Fund

The German Club is the rehabilitation of the shuttered, historically significant 16,000 sq. ft. German American Club building, and…

2012

Orlando, FL | 10th District

Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida

CCG Community Partners Urban America Wells Fargo

Second Harvest Food Bank of Central was able to secure a new, 100,000 sq. ft. food bank and distribution…

2011

Tampa, FL | 14th District

Glazer Children’s Museum

Capital Trust Stonehenge Community Development

NMTCs financed a 53,000 sq. ft. facility expansion project. …

2011

Leesburg, FL | 11th District

Lake Montessori

Advantage Capital

NMTC financing supported Lake Montessori in Leesburg, FL….

2010

Vero Beach, FL | 8th District

Indian River County Habitat for Humanity

Stonehenge Community Development

Smith NMTC and Stonehenge partnered to provided $6 million in NMTC financing to Indian River County Habitat for Humanity,…

2010

Fort Pierce, FL | 21st District

East Coast Aluminum Products, Inc.

Advantage Capital

Financing to support East Coast Aluminum Products, Inc, an aluminum supplier and wholesaler located in Fort Pearce. …

2020

Miami, FL | 27th District

Miami Lighthouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired

Enterprise Community Partners

The NMTC supported a new 5-story 29,284 sq. ft. expansion to an existing building in the Little Havana neighborhood…

2020

Immokalee, FL | 26th District

Guadalupe Center

Partners for the Common Good The Reinvestment Fund

Expansion of the Guadalupe Center’s capacity with the addition of two new campuses….

Congressman Soto visited Central Florida Health Care in August, 2019

Central Florida Health Care (CFHC) is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) that has operated for 42 years in South Central Florida. Founded to provide healthcare primarily for agricultural workers in rural Florida, the organization has expanded to serve 30,000 patients annually across 3 counties; 29% of whom are uninsured. To address the increased demand for its services in Polk and Highlands Counties, CFHC used the New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) Program to purchase and renovate 4 locations, a total of 48,000 sq ft.