Construction of this 250-unit development was financed by a $1.5 million unrated private bond issuance, $9 million of publicly issued bonds, $12.8 million in HOPE VI, Capital and EDI Funds (a portion of which collateralizes the publicly placed bonds), $6.5 million in tax credit equity, and $888,600 from the Florida Housing Finance Corporation. In 2006, the National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials (NAHRO) awarded the Oaks at Riverview a National Award of Merit in Housing and Community Development.