2020/2021 Community Needs Assessment

The City of St. Petersburg is developing a Consolidated Plan for community resources and values your opinion on what are the most important community needs.

Your input will help decide how money is spent to:

obtain decent housing
provide a suitable living environment
expand economic opportunities for low- and moderate-income individuals

Name

First Name Last Name

Email *

example@example.com

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

City State / Province

Zip Code *

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

Postal / Zip Code

Name of organization you represent (if applicable)

Please identify the area of the city in which you live? *

Please assist us in prioritizing our community needs.

How important are the following needs on a scale from 1 to 5?
(1 being the lowest need, 5 being the highest need)

Housing *

1

2

3

4

5

Affordable ownership housing

Owner-occupied housing repair

Foreclosure prevention counseling

Home buyer assistance

Affordable rental housing

Repairs to rental housing

Senior housing

Housing for youth aging out of foster care

Housing for people living with HIV/AIDS

Affordable ownership housing for veterans

Affordable rental housing for veterans

Home repairs/accessibility improvements for veterans with physical disabilities

Housing for people with physical disabilities

Special needs housing for people with mental health diagnoses

Special needs housing for people with substance abuse disorders

Housing for ex-offenders

Homeless shelters for women

Homeless shelters for men

Homeless shelters for families

Shelters for survivors of domestic violence

Home improvements to prepare for hurricanes

Economic Development *

1

2

3

4

5

Training to qualify for jobs

Job creation

Public Facilities *

1

2

3

4

5

Senior centers

Youth centers

Childcare centers

Centers for people with special needs/disabilities

Park and recreation facilities

Community gardens

Bike/walking paths and trails

Health care facilities

Neighborhood community centers

Homeless facilities (health, etc.)

Mental health facilities

Infrastructure *

1

2

3

4

5

Drinking water system improvements (pipes, storage tanks, etc. that carry drinking water)

Sewer system improvements (pipes, pump stations, etc. that carry sewage to the treatment plant)

Stormwater management system improvements (pipes, culverts, ponds and other facilities that carry and store stormwater)

Sidewalk improvements

Street improvements

Drainage improvements to stop streets and houses from flooding

Public space accessibility improvements for people with impairments

Public Services *

1

2

3

4

5

Senior services

Services for people with disabilities

Legal services

Youth services

Public safety services

Transportation services

Employment/job training services

Homeless supportive services

Drug abuse counseling and treatment

Healthy food and nutrition programs

Fair Housing activities