The Florida Council for Affordable & Rural Housing was founded in 1985 to advocate for the financing, development and management of affordable housing

Who We Are

As an affiliate of the National CARH, which represents housing professionals in over 40 states, Florida CARH has consistently pushed for legislative and regulatory initiatives that benefit all sectors of the affordable housing industry.

What We Do

Florida CARH offers outstanding services to its members through lobbying efforts, meetings with USDA Rural Development and other state representatives, regular board meetings, annual events, educational seminars and by providing up-to-date industry information. They are committed to supporting their members and advancing the success of the affordable multifamily housing sector.

  • Advocate for policies that support the financing, development and management of affordable rural housing.

  • Provide a strong voice for members at the state and federal levels.

  • Foster partnerships with key stakeholders, including USDA Rural Development and other government agencies.

  • Offer educational opportunities to members through the annual conference, meetings, and up-to-date industry information.

  • Enhance networking and collaboration among Florida rural housing professionals.

  • Stay informed on industry trends and regulatory changes to better serve our members.

“Alone, we can do so little; together, we can do so much.”

— Helen Keller