Government Survey

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1. Which best describes your governmental jurisdiction?

Village/Town

Province

City

County

State

Nation

Unincorporated Area

Other

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2. Does your jurisdiction have a housing department?

Yes

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3. Has your jurisdiction ever had Rent Control in place?

Yes

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4. What services are you currently providing to subsidize housing costs for low-income people in your jurisdiction?

Housing vouchers

Low income tax credits

Incentives

Other

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5. What services are you currently providing to support people experiencing homelessness?

Shelter

Food

Clothing

Medical care

Grants for housing

Other emergency services

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6. What tax credits or other incentives do you offer landlords/developers?

Low cost housing

Retail

Commercial

Manufacturing & Industrial

Agricultural

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7. What do you believe is a reasonable rate of return over a 3-year period?

3% — 5%

6% — 10%

11% — 15%

16% — 20%

Over 20%

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8. What percentage of one's income do you think a tenant should pay in rent?

100%

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i We adjusted the number you entered based on the slider’s scale.

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9. Do you believe that tax exempt religious organizations should be required to invest a portion of their donations to support housing initiatives?

Yes

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10. If Yes to #9, what percentage of donations should tax exempt religious organizations contribute to housing initiatives?

100%

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i We adjusted the number you entered based on the slider’s scale.

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11. Do you believe that other tax exempt non-religious charities should also be required to invest a portion of their funds toward housing?

Yes

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12. How feasible do you believe it would be to have religious and other charities focus their contributions on housing?

Very Feasible

Possibly

Not Feasible

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13. Would you consider partnering with other government bodies to support housing and rent subsidization programs?

Yes

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14. Regarding the proposed Rent Subsidy Act (RSA), specifically, what do you “like” about it—especially the part mentioning the potential role of governmental bodies like those you represent?

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15. What specifically do you “dislike” about the proposed RSA? Please feel free to include your suggestions for improvement, especially suggestions that would benefit your constituents’ interests.

Government

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* 1. Which best describes your governmental jurisdiction?

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* 2. Does your jurisdiction have a housing department?

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* 3. Has your jurisdiction ever had Rent Control in place?

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* 4. What services are you currently providing to subsidize housing costs for low-income people in your jurisdiction?

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* 5. What services are you currently providing to support people experiencing homelessness?

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* 6. What tax credits or other incentives do you offer landlords/developers?

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* 7. What do you believe is a reasonable rate of return over a 3-year period?

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* 8. What percentage of one's income do you think a tenant should pay in rent?

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* 9. Do you believe that tax exempt religious organizations should be required to invest a portion of their donations to support housing initiatives?

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* 10. If Yes to #9, what percentage of donations should tax exempt religious organizations contribute to housing initiatives?

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* 11. Do you believe that other tax exempt non-religious charities should also be required to invest a portion of their funds toward housing?

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* 12. How feasible do you believe it would be to have religious and other charities focus their contributions on housing?

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* 13. Would you consider partnering with other government bodies to support housing and rent subsidization programs?

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* 14. Regarding the proposed Rent Subsidy Act (RSA), specifically, what do you “like” about it—especially the part mentioning the potential role of governmental bodies like those you represent?

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* 15. What specifically do you “dislike” about the proposed RSA? Please feel free to include your suggestions for improvement, especially suggestions that would benefit your constituents’ interests.

1. Which best describes your governmental jurisdiction?

2. Does your jurisdiction have a housing department?

3. Has your jurisdiction ever had Rent Control in place?

4. What services are you currently providing to subsidize housing costs for low-income people in your jurisdiction?

5. What services are you currently providing to support people experiencing homelessness?

6. What tax credits or other incentives do you offer landlords/developers?

7. What do you believe is a reasonable rate of return over a 3-year period?

8. What percentage of one's income do you think a tenant should pay in rent?

9. Do you believe that tax exempt religious organizations should be required to invest a portion of their donations to support housing initiatives?

10. If Yes to #9, what percentage of donations should tax exempt religious organizations contribute to housing initiatives?

11. Do you believe that other tax exempt non-religious charities should also be required to invest a portion of their funds toward housing?

12. How feasible do you believe it would be to have religious and other charities focus their contributions on housing?

13. Would you consider partnering with other government bodies to support housing and rent subsidization programs?

14. Regarding the proposed Rent Subsidy Act (RSA), specifically, what do you “like” about it—especially the part mentioning the potential role of governmental bodies like those you represent?

15. What specifically do you “dislike” about the proposed RSA? Please feel free to include your suggestions for improvement, especially suggestions that would benefit your constituents’ interests.