Recommendation CC.17
Recommendation Status: Expand
Partner with nonprofits to connect renters at risk of eviction with resources to maintain housing stability.
This recommendation help achieve the following
Applicable Geographic Scales
Countywide
Municipalities
Key Issues Addressed
Sustainability Considerations
Sub-geographies
Equity Considerations
Expands capacity to serve at-risk populations and carry out vulnerable tenant protection.
Keeping residents housed in quality housing will support a strong, safer, and healthier environment.
Related Planning Topic Areas
Inclusive
Economies
Complete Communities
Responsible Growth
Leading the Region
Low
(Less than $1 mil)
Medium
($1-5 mil)
Partnership
Implementation
Lead Partner(s)
St. Louis County Department of Human Services
County Housing
Metropolitan St. Louis Equal Housing & Opportunity Council
Timeline
Ongoing
Near-term
(Within 5 Years)
Supporting Partner(s)
Beyond Housing
HomeScreen (Tower Grove Neighborhoods Community Development Corporation)
St. Louis Apartment Association, Rise Community Development
The Housing Partnership (Lemay)
Safe Housing for the Elderly and Disabled
Ferguson Neighborhood Improvement Program
Spanish Lake Community Development Corporation
Community Action Agency of St. Louis County
Project
Cost
High
($10+ mil)
Project, Partnership, or Policy
Policy
Medium-term
(5-10 Years)
Long-term
(10+ Years)
Potential Funding Sources
Community Development Block Grants
Tracking Implementation
Find geographic areas that have an above average eviction rate and deploy more of the resources there.
Tracking Success
Reduction of evictions.
Increase in housing tenure.
Reduction in housing cost burden.
If overperforming, what should we do?
Conduct more outreach to market the educational opportunities.
If underperforming, what should we do?