NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

        HOUSING FINANCE AUTHORITY OF MANATEE COUNTY, FLORIDA

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN of a public hearing by the Housing Finance Authority of Manatee County, Florida (the "Authority"), to be held on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at 1:30 p.m. (local time), or as soon thereafter as possible, at 435 12th Street West, 2^nd Floor Conference Room, Bradenton, Florida, for the purpose of receiving comments and hearing discussion concerning a plan of financing subject to the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the "Code"), pursuant to which the Authority will issue its Single Family Mortgage Revenue Bonds, in one or more series, in an aggregate principal amount of not to exceed $75,000,000, pursuant to the plan of finance (the "Bonds"), the proceeds of which will be used to make available funds to purchase federally insured or guaranteed mortgage loans originated by participating local lending institutions to finance or refinance the purchase of new or existing owner-occupied single-family residences situated within Manatee County, Florida, and by persons or families of low, moderate or middle income (the "Project"), to purchase securities from a master servicer evidencing interests in or backed by a pool of such mortgage loans, including, without limitation, securities issued by the federal government or agencies thereof or to be used in conjunction with a Mortgage Credit Certificate program or for multifamily housing.

The Bonds shall not be a debt, liability or obligation of the Authority or of Manatee County, Florida, or the State of Florida, or of any political subdivision thereof, but shall be payable solely from the above-referenced mortgage loans or securities evidencing an interest in or backed by a pool of such mortgage loans or real property. The Bonds are not a debt of the United States of America or any agency thereof, or of GNMA, Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac, and are not guaranteed by the full faith and credit of the United States of America.

All interested persons are invited to attend the meeting and may submit questions or comments in advance by delivery to Angela A. Abbott, Attorney/Administrator, Housing Finance Authority of Manatee County, Florida, 435 12^th Street West, Suite 117, Bradenton, Florida 34205.

 Persons are advised that, if they decide to appeal any decision made at this hearing, they will need a record of the proceedings, and, for such purpose, they may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.  In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act persons needing a special accommodation to participate in this proceeding should contact the Authority's office prior to the proceeding at the address given in this notice.

By order of the Housing Finance Authority of Manatee County, Florida.

HOUSING FINANCE AUTHORITY OF MANATEE COUNTY, FLORIDA

/s/ James J. Heagerty, Jr.                         

                                                                                                   Chairman

Date Published: August 1, 2025