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File ID: #19368
Date: 06/02/2026
Commission Meeting Date: 07/09/2026
Requesting Department: Department of
Housing and Community Development
Sponsored By:
District Impacted: All
Type: Resolution
Subject: Acceptance - Section 8 Funds FY"2026-27
Purpose of Item:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING THE
ACCEPTANCE OF SECTION 8 HOUSING PROGRAM FUNDS, IN THE PROJECTED
AMOUNT OF $6,123,000.00 FOR RENTAL ASSISTANCE, AND THE PROJECTED
AMOUNT OF $587,500.00 FOR PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION FOR A TOTAL
PROJECTED AMOUNT OF $6,710,500.00 FOR FISCAL YEAR ("FY") 2026-2027
ANNUAL CONTRIBUTIONS FROM THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF
HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT ("HUD"); AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO EXECUTE ANY AND ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, IN A FORM
ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, SUBJECT TO ALL FEDERAL, STATE,
AND LOCAL LAWS THAT REGULATE THE USE OF SUCH FUNDS, TO IMPLEMENT
THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE ACTUAL AMOUNT OF SECTION 8 HOUSING
PROGRAM FUNDS WHEN MADE AVAILABLE.
Background of Item:
The City of Miami ("City") has three hundred fifty-three (356) units under Section 8
contracts.
The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development ("HUD") has
advised the City that the projected allocation for the Section 8 Housing Program for FY
2026-2027 is available in the amount of $6,123,000.00 for rental assistance payments
and the projected amount of $587,500.00 for program administration, for a total
projected amount of $6,710,500.00; and
The numbers stated herein are projections, City Administration may need to adjust the
numbers once released by HUD.
The City's Administration recommends the acceptance of Section 8 Funds for Fiscal
Year 2026-2027 in the total estimated amount of $6,710,000.00
Budget Impact Analysis
Item is NOT Related to Revenue
Item has NOT an Expenditure
Item is NOT funded by Bonds
Total Fiscal Impact:
Total Fiscal Impact: $6,710,500.00
Reviewed B
Department of Housing and Community Development
Review Completed 06/02/2026 9:05 AM
Office of Management and Budget Luis Hernandez -Torres
Office of Management and Budget
City Manager's Office
City Manager's Office
Legislative Division
Office of the City Attorney
Office of the City Attorney
Office of the City Attorney
City Commission
Office of the Mayor
Office of the City Clerk
Office of the City Clerk
Marie Gouin
Erica T. Paschal
Natasha Colebrook -Williams
Valentin J Alvarez
Raymond Pereira
Xavier Alban
George K. Wysong III
Maricarmen Lopez
Mayor's Office
City Clerk's Office
City Clerk's Office
Victor Turner
Department Head
Budget Analyst Review Completed
Budget Review Completed
Assistant City Manager Review Completed
Approved on behalf of the City Manager
Legislative Division Review Completed
ACA Review Completed
Deputy Attorney Review Completed
Approved Form and Correctness Completed
Meeting Completed
Signed by the Mayor Completed
Signed and Attested by the City Clerk Completed
Rendered Completed
06/02/2026 11:21 AM
06/02/2026 1:30 PM
06/02/2026 2:23 PM
Completed
06/16/2026 8:48 AM
06/23/2026 3:33 PM
06/25/2026 12:32 PM
06/25/2026 4:33 PM
07/09/2026 9:00 AM
07/17/2026 4:09 PM
07/17/2026 4:19 PM
07/17/2026 4:19 PM
City of Miami
Legislation
Resolution
Enactment Number: R-26-0298
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
File Number: 19368 Final Action Date:7/9/2026
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING THE
ACCEPTANCE OF SECTION 8 HOUSING PROGRAM FUNDS, IN THE PROJECTED
AMOUNT OF SIX MILLION, ONE HUNDRED TWENTY-THREE THOUSAND AND
00/100 DOLLARS ($6,123,000.00) FOR RENTAL ASSISTANCE, AND THE
PROJECTED AMOUNT OF FIVE HUNDRED EIGHTY-SEVEN THOUSAND, FIVE
HUNDRED AND 00/100 DOLLARS ($587,500.00) FOR PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION
FOR A TOTAL PROJECTED AMOUNT OF SIX MILLION, SEVEN HUNDRED TEN
THOUSAND, FIVE HUNDRED AND 00/100 DOLLARS ($6,710,500.00) FOR FISCAL
YEAR ("FY") 2026-2027 ANNUAL CONTRIBUTIONS FROM THE UNITED STATES
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT ("HUD"); AUTHORIZING
THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE ANY AND ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, IN
A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, SUBJECT TO ALL FEDERAL,
STATE, AND LOCAL LAWS THAT REGULATE THE USE OF SUCH FUNDS, TO
IMPLEMENT THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE ACTUAL AMOUNT OF SECTION 8
HOUSING PROGRAM FUNDS WHEN MADE AVAILABLE.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") has three hundred fifty-six (356) units under
Section 8 contracts; and
WHEREAS, the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development ("HUD")
has advised the City that the projected allocation for the Section 8 Housing Program for Fiscal
Year ("FY") 2026-2027 is available in the amount of Six Million, One Hundred Twenty -Three
Thousand and 00/100 Dollars ($6,123,000.00) for rental assistance payments and the projected
amount of Five Hundred Eighty -Seven Thousand, Five Hundred and 00/100 Dollars
($587,500.00) for program administration, for a total projected amount of Six Million, Seven
Hundred Ten Thousand, Five Hundred and 00/100 Dollars ($6,710,500.00); and
WHEREAS, the numbers stated herein are projections, and the City Administration may
need to adjust the numbers once released by HUD; and
WHEREAS, the City's Administration recommends the acceptance of Section 8 Funds
for FY 2026-2027 in the total estimated amount of Six Million, Seven Hundred Ten Thousand,
Five Hundred and 00/100 Dollars ($6,710,500.00);
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Resolution are
adopted by reference and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The acceptance of Section 8 Housing Program funds in the projected amount
of Six Million, One Hundred Twenty -Three Thousand and 00/100 Dollars ($6,123,000.00) for
rental assistance and the projected amount of Five Hundred Eighty -Seven Thousand, Five
Hundred and 00/100 Dollars ($587,500.00) for program administration, for a total projected
amount of Six Million, Seven Hundred Ten Thousand, Five Hundred and 00/100 Dollars
($6,710,500.00) for FY 2026-2027, is authorized.'
Section 3. These allocations will be adjusted in direct proportion to the actual allocation
of Section 8 funds provided by HUD for the FY 2026-2027.
Section 4. The City Manager is authorized' to execute any and all necessary documents
for said purpose.
Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and
signature by the Mayor.2
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
rge Wy s • ng III, C . y ttor -y 6/25/2026
1 The herein authorization is further subject to compliance with all legal requirements that may be
imposed, including but not limited to those prescribed by applicable City Charter and City Code
provisions.
2 If the Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at the end of ten (10) calendar days
from the date it was passed and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Resolution, it shall become effective
immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission.