North Port St. Joe CDC community meeting

Impact Report

What the work has produced for North Port St. Joe

At a Glance

Resident-led work, measured

Figures the CDC has documented across housing, health, environmental justice and workforce development.

Major grants documented
$1,324,000+
Residents Represented
1,000+
Partner Organizations
14
Core Program Areas
4

Investment

Funding brought into the community

Major grants secured for North Port St. Joe. Additional state-level support from Florida DEO is pending confirmation of amount and year.

Major grants by funder
FunderAmount
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency$899,000
Jessie Ball duPont Fund$300,000
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation$125,000
Total$1,324,000

By Program

Outcomes in each focus area

Four connected programs, each with its own results to date.

Housing

  • 31Homes in the Bridgeport DevelopmentCo-created by the CDC in North Port St. Joe
  • 3Community propertiesHeld for affordable housing and mixed-use development
  • OpenStart-to-Home applicationsA path to homeownership in a newly built home
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Public Health

  • 2Health Impact Assessments2019, and 2021 with the University of West Florida and University of South Florida
  • $125,000From the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
  • 2026Changing Currents reportHealth equity scenarios for North Port St. Joe in 2050
Learn more about Public Health

Environmental Justice

  • $899,000In U.S. EPA fundingSupporting assessment, redevelopment and workforce training
  • 2016Community Master PlanResident-led priorities guiding redevelopment
Learn more about Environmental Justice

Research

Evidence behind the work

Health Impact Assessments in 2019 and 2021, and the 2026 Changing Currents report from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Interdisciplinary Research Leaders team.

Research & Reports

Our Story

How we got here

From early housing work in 2005 through Hurricane Michael and COVID-19 response to today's redevelopment priorities.

Read Our History

Help us grow this report

Every partnership and gift turns into outcomes residents can see.