Recommendation CC.36

Recommendation Status: Expand

Create a Healthy Neighborhoods Program designed to help improve the personal health, safety, and living conditions of individuals and families to reduce the burden of housing related illness and injury.

This recommendation help achieve the following

Applicable Geographic Scales

Countywide

Municipalities

Key Issues Addressed

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Sustainability Considerations

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Sub-geographies

Equity Considerations

Improves the safety, economic opportunity, green space, air quality, and access to healthy, affordable food and housing for all residents.

Improve public health outcomes.

Related Planning Topic Areas

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Complete Communities

Not Municipalities
Not Sub-geographies
Countywide
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Inclusive Economies

Not Jobs-Skills Mismatch
Not Infrastructure Cost-burden
Population Stagnation
Greater Housing Diversity & Affordability
Social & Environmental Resilience
Not Economic Development
Not Land Use & Development
Not Open Space & Environment
Not Transportation & Infrastructure
Housing

Low
(Less than $1 mil)

Medium
($1-5 mil)

Partnership

Implementation

Lead Partner(s)

  • St. Louis County Department of Human Services - Office of Community Development

  • County Housing

  • St. Louis County Department of Public Health

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Timeline

Ongoing

Near-term
(Within 5 Years)

Supporting Partner(s)

  • Municipalities, St. Louis County Department of Planning

Project

Cost

High
($10+ mil)

Project, Partnership, or Policy

Policy

Medium-term
(5-10 Years)

Long-term
(10+ Years)

Potential Funding Sources

  • HUD Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes Program

  • HUD Healthy Homes Initiative

  • St. Louis County CDBG entitlement grant

    St. Louis County CDBG + general operating revenue

Not Partnership

Tracking Implementation

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Keep going and publish the success.

Tracking Success

  • LEED_CC_ Quality of Life

  • LEED_ND_ Green Infrastructure & Buildings

If overperforming, what should we do?

Implement a County sponsored street-team to engage the community.

If underperforming, what should we do?

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