The Florida Policy Project (FPP), Florida’s leading non-partisan and research-focused organization, is pleased to announce the Second Annual Florida Housing Summit: Blueprint for Better Outcomes. The summit brings together industry leaders, community stakeholders, and elected officials to discuss actionable data and policy solutions to address Florida’s housing challenges.
The keynote speaker is Michelle Dennard, Vice President and Regional Executive of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta and a recognized Federal Reserve Housing Economist. Also on the agenda will be a panel of legislative leaders to discuss the upcoming 2025 housing legislation. Additional invited speakers include experts from the American Economic Institute, Reason Foundation, James Madison Institute, Nolan Gray, Jerusalem Demsas, AARP, and other regional and national housing authorities.
Attendees will gain insights from key thought leaders and policymakers on the current state of housing and potential legislative actions. Key topics and solutions discussed include:
- Modernizing Zoning Policies to foster adaptable and inclusive housing options.
- Incentivizing Local Governments to support development that meets community needs.
- Implementing Residential Density Units (RDU) and Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU) to maximize land use and expand housing availability.
- Enhancing Voucher Systems and Subsidies to improve access to affordable housing.
- Utilizing Up-Zoning as a strategic tool to increase housing density in targeted areas.
Sponsorship opportunities are available at https://floridapolicyproject.com/florida-housing-summit/.
The Second Annual Florida Housing Summit: Blueprint for Better Outcomes takes place on Wednesday, May 14th, from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM at the James Museum in St. Petersburg, Florida. Tickets are available HERE. For more information on the Summit, visit https://floridapolicyproject.com/florida-housing-summit/.
About The Florida Policy Project
The Florida Policy Project (FPP) is a non-partisan research institute with an overarching mission to positively influence the quality of life for Florida residents and guests. The FPP provides education and data-driven research for elected officials and the public in the State of Florida with a focus on housing affordability, criminal justice, insurance, and transportation, delivering public policy’s best practices and leveraging cutting-edge technologies. FPP is a destination of data-driven research resulting from networking with relevant subject matter experts and industry leaders, capturing established public policy best practices, and leveraging leading-edge technological capabilities. More information at floridapolicyproject.com.