Building-Citizen-Advocacy-for-Affordable-Housing-in-Niagara-Social-Justice-FINAL
Building-Citizen-Advocacy-for-Affordable-Housing-in-Niagara-Social-Justice-FINAL
Building-Citizen-Advocacy-for-Affordable-Housing-in-Niagara-Social-Justice-FINAL
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10-year <strong>Hous<strong>in</strong>g</strong> and Homelessness<br />
The plan is based on four goals:<br />
Action Plan (HHAP)<br />
Developed through consultation with residents, service providers and<br />
other stakeholders, the HHAP considers the entire hous<strong>in</strong>g cont<strong>in</strong>uum<br />
and provides a ten year plan to achieve the vision of “A Home <strong>for</strong> All”<br />
• Goal 1: <strong>Hous<strong>in</strong>g</strong> people who do not have a home<br />
Improve access to services, <strong>in</strong>vest <strong>in</strong> programs (<strong>Hous<strong>in</strong>g</strong> First, transitional hous<strong>in</strong>g,<br />
homelessness prevention etc.)<br />
• Goal 2: Help<strong>in</strong>g people f<strong>in</strong>d and reta<strong>in</strong> their home<br />
Expand supports and f<strong>in</strong>ancial assistance to assist households<br />
• Goal 3: Increas<strong>in</strong>g opportunities and options across the hous<strong>in</strong>g<br />
cont<strong>in</strong>uum<br />
Reta<strong>in</strong>, protect and <strong>in</strong>crease the supply of rental hous<strong>in</strong>g and af<strong>for</strong>dable hous<strong>in</strong>g<br />
through f<strong>in</strong>ancial <strong>in</strong>centives and plann<strong>in</strong>g policies<br />
• Goal 4: <strong>Build<strong>in</strong>g</strong> capacity & improv<strong>in</strong>g the effectiveness of the hous<strong>in</strong>g<br />
system<br />
Increase hous<strong>in</strong>g awareness and coord<strong>in</strong>ate resources