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