City of Columbus 5 Year Consolidated Plan Survey

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* 1. What do you think are the greatest housing needs or issues facing the community (pick 5)?

Affordable for-sale housing

Affordable rental housing

Fair housing

Housing for the disabled

Home-ownership assistance

Residential rehabilitation

Senior housing

Residential Historic Preservation

Energy efficiency improvements

Accessibility improvements

Domestic violence facilities

Homeless shelters/services

Substance abuse facilities

Emergency shelter

Other (please specify)

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* 2. What do you think are the greatest community and economic development needs or issues facing the community (pick 5)?

Senior centers or facilities

Youth centers

Park and recreational facilities

Health care facilities

Community centers

Child care centers

Historic preservation

Drainage improvements

Water improvements

Sewer improvements

Street/alley improvement

Street lighting

Sidewalk improvements

Work force training

Local business support

Job creation

Job retention

Small business loans

Façade improvements

Business mentoring

Other (please specify)

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* 3. What sector of the population do you feel is in the greatest need of assistance (please check all that are applicable)?

Low to moderate income households 51-80% area median income (2024 Family of 3 income ranges: $42,1511 - $67,450)

Low income household 30-50% area median income (2024 Family of 3 income ranges: $25,301 - $42,150)

Very low income household 0-30% area median income (2024 Family of 3 income ranges:$0 - $25,300)

Seniors/elderly

Severe mental illness

Domestic violence victims

Developmentally disabled

Physically disabled

Homeless

Homeowners

Renters

Individuals struggling with drug and substance abuse

Families with children

Other (please specify)

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* 4. Areas of city in greatest need of services:

Northside

East Columbus

Downtown

Lincoln Central Neighborhood

Westside

Other (please specify)

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* 5. What specific housing related project(s) are needed- (Type, number of units, proposed location and organization best suited to implement project, etc.)?

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* 6. What specific community development or public infrastructure projects or program are needed - (Type of project, description of program, proposed location and organization best suited to implement project, etc.)?