Housing GSO: HRA Greensboro Affordable Housing Plan

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT SUMMARY

NOTES | Community Engagement Meetings

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Construct More Supportive Units ▪ Modify RFP processes to require additional supportive units in 9% LIHTC projects to which subsidy is granted and dedicate funding to establish a sustainable landscape for supportive services provision. o Provide Short-Term Rental Assistance ▪ Formalize a program to proactively provide short-term rental assistance to residents at risk of homelessness. o Dedicate Funding to Support Housing First ▪ Reassess all programs to ensure that are aligned with housing first while supporting emergency shelters. o Engage with the CoC ▪ Continue role within the Guilford County Continuum of Care (CoC) to remain engaged in policy development, and support collaboration to ensure adequate provision of services.

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