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The latest news on government activities surrounding BAAA and the industry from our Government Affairs Director, Eric Garduño.

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BAAA is providing links and summaries as background information for members on recent actions taken by local and State government in response to...

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UPDATED 8/27/2020 Pasco County has three main ways they are providing rental assistance to residents financially impacted by the COVID emergency...

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Pinellas County continues to provide up to $5,000 in rental and utility assistance for County residents financially impacted by COVID-19. The...

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Manatee County has initiated a third round of its Housing Assistance Program to help residents financially impacted by the COVID emergency. ...

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Recording and Materials New Notice Requirements for Property Managers in St. Pete Zoom Information Session The City of St. Petersburg has...

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Apply now: Pinellas Affordable Housing Program Seeking Developers

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Manatee County is launching the second round of their CARES Act funded Housing Assistance Program that helps households financially impacted by the...

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Hillsborough County has launched a new assistance program funded by the CARES Act that will provide households financially impacted by the COVID...

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Congress needs to hear from you today! Congress is currently considering another relief package for people impacted by the COVID emergency. This...

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Pursuant to changes made to Florida Statute Section 509.096, public lodging establishments are required to adhere to new requirements to combat...

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The Sarasota County Commission voted on July 8, 2020, to impose penalties on any contractor who is licensed in the County who allows an unlicensed...

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Last week, on Tuesday, June 30, the Pasco Board of County Commissioners voted unanimously to approve a plan that adjusts mobility fee discounts for...

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