APA Florida CPAT Application
Thank you for your interest in participating in the Florida Community Planning Assistance Teams (CPAT) program. Conscious of the obligation of planners to the public interest, participation in a CPAT provides a unique opportunity to address serious issues affecting communities across the United States and abroad where planning resources and expertise may otherwise not be available. If you have any questions about the Florida CPAT program, please visit the CPAT website at florida.planning.org/cpat or contact the CPAT representative at connect@floridaplanning.org
Please download a pdf of this form to ensure you capture all information. Once you have all you need, make sure to officially submit your request here. Thank you!
Contact Information
Municipality or Community Group Name *
Community Information
Community Name/Location *
What is your goal? *
Please give us benchmarks, goals, etc.
Why is CPAT support requested? *
Describe past efforts and work within the community. What successes did you have?
Desired outcomes and expected product. *
Discuss what your community expects to achieve from receiving CPAT support. What plans do you have to maximize the opportunity and follow through with the project and the Team’s work? How do you intend to publicize the planning process in advance and to gain public attention for the product when the process is completed?
Identify the primary areas to be covered (select all that apply): * Economic Development/Redevelopment
Zoning & Land Use
Policy & Strategic Development
Neighborhood Planning
Transportation & Infrastructure
Affordable Housing
Rural & Agricultural Planning
Trails & Greenways
Resilience
Project description and its importance to the community *
Tell us about the project or community asset that requires enhancement and explain why it holds significance for your community. Describe the extent to which this need is acknowledged by local leadership and community members. Please also outline any barriers (whether social, political, economic, or physical) that may affect the ability to address and improve the situation.
CommunityStakeholders
Pleaselistmajorcommunitystakeholderwhohavebeennotifiedofthisapplication andwillassistinourefforts.(Astakeholderisanyentityororganizationthathas decision-makingpowerorinfluenceontheoutcomeorprocess.)Werequireatleast twopeopletobelisted.
Stakeholder No. 1 *
First Last
Stakeholder No 1 organization/agency *
Stakeholder No. 1 phone *
Area Code Phone Number
Stakeholder No. 1 email *
Stakeholder No. 2 *
First Last
Stakeholder No 2 organization/agency *
Stakeholder No. 2 phone *
Area Code Phone Number
Stakeholder No. 2 email *
Stakeholder No. 3
First Last
Stakeholder No 3 organization/agency
Stakeholder No. 3 phone
Area Code Phone Number
Stakeholder No. 3 email
Select all the resources the community is willing and able to contribute to this effort. (Does not need to be monetary, can be venue, volunteer hours, etc.): *
Spread the Word
Community history & connectsions
Venue
Meals
Volunteers
Interpretation services
Financial
Should your community project be selected, please check below all the documents you have ready to give to our team of experts. Any applicable and relevant adopted and/or drafts in progress of:
The local Comprehensive Plan
Land Development Regulations/Code
Neighborhood plans
Transportation/trails/bike-ped plans
Downtown Improvement Plan
Community Redevelopment Agency plan
Joint Land Use Study
Joint Planning Area Plans or Agreements
Housing plans
Economic Development Strategies or Plans