Policies & Programs, filtered by "Housing and Transit" and "Community Members"
Policies and programs that can improve health
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Affordable housing tax increment financing (TIF)
Create designated tax districts that generate revenue to invest in affordable housing initiatives, blight remediation, and economic development efforts
Household lead control education interventions
Inform parents about lead exposure pathways and cleaning and hygiene techniques and undertake minor repairs or specialized cleaning
Housing mediation services
Facilitate mediation between tenants and landlords to resolve conflict and prevent eviction
Integrated pest management for indoor use
Support a four-tiered approach to indoor pest control that minimizes potential hazards to people, property, and the environment
Rapid re-housing programs
Transition families and individuals experiencing homelessness into permanent housing quickly, often with supports such as short-term financial assistance, case management, landlord negotiations, etc.
Rural transportation systems
Establish transportation services for areas with low population densities, using publicly funded buses and vans on a set schedule, dial-a-ride transit, volunteer ridesharing, etc.
Service-enriched housing
Provide permanent, basic rental housing with social services available onsite or by referral, usually for low income families, seniors, and people with disabilities
Walking school buses
Arrange active transportation with a fixed route, designated stops, and pick up times when children can walk to school with adult chaperones