Public-Private Partnerships

The mission of the Public-Private Partnerships Division is to connect private developers to public financing instruments, entitlements approvals, and publicly-owned property to further the development of transformational quality mixed-use, mixed-income housing in Detroit - especially in alignment with the Strategic Neighborhood Fund - to enhance the quality of life for the citizens of Detroit. 

Please click the following link(s) to access current City of Detroit Housing & Revitalization Department (HRD) Request for Proposals (RFPs):   

Prime Brush Park Development Opportunity (detroitmi.gov)

Our partners at the Detroit Economic Growth Corporation (DEGC) just released a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the second round of their SEED mixed-use gap funding program.  Please click the following link for more information

SEED RFP for Real Estate Development Projects

The City of Detroit's Housing and Revitalization Department (HRD) seeks a qualified development team to construct new housing on the 5.47-acre site at 4094 Duane Street, site of the former Birney Elementary School, in the Russell Woods/Nardin Park neighborhood.

HRD considers the proposed project as an opportunity to add density and create intergenerational housing within a unique pocket neighborhood/campus style development in the heart of the neighborhood.

The Request for Proposals is available here. 

Submissions are due by September 1. Please direct all questions via email to [email protected]. 

Please click the following link to access more information on publicly owned (City and Detroit Land Bank Authority (DLBA)) property sales, financing, and incentive programs:”  www.detroitmi.gov/properties