2015 Affordable Housing Strategy

2015 Affordable Housing Strategy

Housing Plan

The 2015 Greenville Affordable Housing Strategy outlines a comprehensive approach to address Greenville’s affordable housing challenges, focusing on income-based needs and community-driven solutions. Key insights include the city's growing need for affordable units due to rising housing costs and economic disparity across submarkets. Strategies recommended encompass promoting mixed-income housing, establishing a housing trust fund, and leveraging public-private partnerships. The plan identifies areas like the West Side and North Side for targeted investment to prevent displacement and foster economic growth. Additionally, it advocates for policy changes like inclusionary zoning to ensure affordability in high-demand areas. Collaborative efforts between public agencies, non-profits, and developers are emphasized to expand affordable options while preserving neighborhood character.

**Key Words**: affordable housing, mixed-income, inclusionary zoning, public-private partnerships, housing trust
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Development Strategies

2015