Weekly FRA Newsletter: August 27, 2026

🎉 Redevelopment Week is Coming!
🗓 September 14–18, 2026

Join CRAs across Florida in celebrating Redevelopment Week! FRA’s toolkit includes ready-to-use resources to help your CRA participate in the statewide campaign and showcase the projects, partnerships, and investments transforming Florida communities. The Redevelopment Week webinar recording is also available to watch.

👏 Fort Myers is Getting Ready for Redevelopment Week

See how the City of Fort Myers and the Fort Myers CRA are spreading the word with their own Redevelopment Week webpage. FRA members can use it as inspiration as they prepare to celebrate and promote redevelopment in their communities September 14–18.

🌴 2026 FRA Annual Conference Registration is Open
🗓 October 20–23 | Charlotte Harbor

Join redevelopment professionals at the Sunseeker Resort for expert speakers and panelists, best practices, updates on legislation impacting Florida CRAs, and opportunities to network and connect.

📰 Redevelopment News
Featured stories:
• Delray Beach Pompey Park Recreation Center
• North Miami Lakeview at Nomi Mixed-Income Development
• Apopka CRA Property Acquisitions
• Coral Springs Museum of Art and Picasso Exhibit
• Opa-locka Neighborhood Home Revitalization
• Plant City Historic 1914 High School Preservation

Additional redevelopment news from:
• Tampa
• North Miami
• Apopka
• Plant City
• Winter Garden
• Newberry
• Coral Springs
• West Palm Beach
• Orlando
• Bradenton
• Clearwater

…and other redevelopment projects from communities across Florida.

💼 Job Opportunities
Featured positions include:
• Housing/Community Development Specialist – Broward County
• CRA Manager – City of Haines City
Plus additional redevelopment and planning opportunities from FRA members statewide.

📣 RFPs / RFQs
Additional redevelopment contracting opportunities are available from FRA members throughout Florida.

Click here to read the August 27, 2026, FRA Newsletter