City of Fort Myers
A listing of the activities, services and practical information for the City of Fort Myers.
A listing of the activities, services and practical information for the City of Fort Myers.
This program is called NSP for short. The county buys foreclosed homes in target areas. These houses are then rehabilitated and sold to qualifying home buyers. The program helps subsidize buyer costs. There are requirements to participate. Please call or visit the website for more information.
The county offers a Home Purchase Program. It is for the purchase of an existing home. The max amount of help available is 10% of the purchase price. There are requirements to be able to participate in the program. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Can help make repairs to your home if you are low-income and live in Unincorporated Lee County. If you and your property qualify, you may be able to receive assistance to make necessary repairs to your home. Below is a list of some eligible repairs:
Priority is given to elderly and/or disabled homeowners. Call for more information.
Call for more information, or visit their website.
Program helps people with AIDS from becoming homeless. Assist to get stable housing and financial assistance.
Call for more information.
The Care to Share Program helps with utility payment. The maximum benefit is $350. You must be able to document loss of income. You must be screened for eligibility by one of the counselors. Call for more information.
Harry Chapin Food Bank serves Southwest Florida counties by offering a food bank. They are open Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 4:30 PM. Please call or visit website for more information.
The county offers limited financial assistance. The help is for past-due rent/mortgage and move-in costs. It is also for past due water bills. There are eligibility criteria that must be met to participate in the program. Please call or visit the website for more information.
***Applications are no longer being accepted. Check website for updates***
This program is called LIHEAP for short. It helps eligible households with energy needs. The help is specifically for electric services. Please call or visit the website for more information.
***The application portal is temporarily closed. Check the website regularly for updates***