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· Pubfic/private partnerships approach has built community support and diversified the funding base Gaps Differences of opinion on priorities between jurisdictions Existing programs have very great needs, therefore it is difficult to fund new supportive housing programs for spedal needs populations Operating funds for new facilities are more difficult to obtain than supportive service funds; therefore transitional housinq is not built for special needs populations Separate RFP for operating funds and new construction made it difficult to put together new supportive housinq projects Growing homeless youth population has unique needs that are difficult to address Public Housing Authority HACSA is charged with Lane County's housing and related community services policies and programs. In this capacity, it serves as the housing authority for the Cities of Eugene and Springfield and Lane County. HACSA owns, manages, and maintains 708 public housing units for Iow-income households. HACSA's Public Housing Department also manages a 25-unit Section 8 apartment complex for families and two HUD multi- family apartment complexes comprised of families, elderly, and disabled residents. HACSA also administers the HUD Section 8 housing programs and manages the Low- income Weatherization Program. The five Lane County Commissioners and two Resident Commissioners have jurisdiction over HACSA and serve as the Housing Authority Board. Strengths · Participates in local HPB as an interqovernmental partner · HUD-designated high-performing agency · Successful in acquNng existing projects to maintain affordability Competitive developer of/ow-income housing projects Successful in securing use of City landbanked sites for housinq developments Partners with Euqene on use of housinq rehabilitation loan fundinq Gaps Partners with Cities on community poficing, recreation, and planning activities Strong resident services program Proactive reasonable accommodations policy Family self-suffidency program · Shrinking funding to meet expanding needs Information Sources Used and Relationship to 2000 Census Information and Time Period Covered This Consolidated Plan was developed using information and data from several different sources. The basis for this plan is the data gathered and produced from the 2000 Census. Thanks to the Internet and the advances in personal computers and networks, the latest Census data was made available to the public in a timely, relatively easy to access and manipulate format for the first time ever! This allowed for some very detailed analysis of the information and comparisons to past data sources. Credible projections of incomes, populations, and demographics can be made to help define community needs in the five-year time period of this plan. What follows is a list of data and information sources used to develop this plan: ]8