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 helps achieve the following
Complete Communities
Inclusive Economies
Key Issues Addressed
Related Planning Topic Areas
Applicable Geographic Scales
Municipalities
Sub-geographies
Equity Considerations
Sustainability Considerations
Improve public health outcomes.
Countywide
Improves the safety, economic opportunity, green space, air quality, and access to healthy, affordable food and housing for all residents.
Implementation
Lead Partner(s)
St. Louis County Department of Human Services - Office of Community Development
County Housing
St. Louis County Department of Public Health
Supporting Partner(s)
Cost
Low
(Less than $1 mil)
Medium
($1-5 mil)
High
($10+ mil)
Project, Partnership, or Policy
Project
Partnership
Policy
Municipalities, St. Louis County Department of Planning
Timeline
Medium-term
(5-10 Years)
Ongoing
Near-term
(Within 5 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
Tracking Implementation
Tracking Success
LEED_CC_ Quality of Life
LEED_ND_ Green Infrastructure & Buildings
If overperforming, what should we do?
Keep going and publish the success.
If underperforming, what should we do?
Implement a County sponsored street-team to engage the community.