Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG)
Funding Allocation Survey (2025)

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* 1. How did you hear about this survey? Please choose all that apply.

I visited marysvillewa.gov

I attended a community meeting

I saw a flier/poster in my community

I received an email from the City or a community partner

Social media post

Other (please specify)

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* 2. What is your connection to Marysville?

I live in Marysville

I work in Marysville

I’m a visitor, but I want to help!

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* 3. What age group do you represent?

Under 18

18-24

25-34

35-44

45-54

55-64

65+

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* 4. What race best describes you? (optional)

American Indian or Alaska Native

Asian or Asian American

Black or African American

Hispanic or Latino

Middle Eastern or North African

Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander

White

Other (please specify)

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* 5. Do you identify as Hispanic?

Yes

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* 6. Our federal funding must benefit low-income residents in our community and it’s important we receive input from those households. Using the chart below, please let us know if your total household income falls under the amount listed for the household size that applies to you. (survey is anonymous)

1 person /$77,700

2 persons/ $88,800

3 persons/ $99,900

4 persons/ $110,950

5 persons/ $119,850

6 persons/ $128,750

7 persons/ $137,600

8 persons/ $146,500

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* 7. For all persons: which public services would you like to see funded?

Senior (62+) basic needs such as food, medical care, etc.

Youth (0 – 18 Years Old) Basic Needs
Ex: Food, Medical Care, etc.

Youth (0 – 18 Years Old) Educational Needs
Ex: Mentoring, College Preparation

Youth (0 – 18 Years Old) Recreational Needs
Ex: Afterschool/Childcare, Community Centers

Persons with a Disability - Basic Needs
Ex: Transportation, Medical Care

Veterans Basic Needs
Ex: Food, Medical Care

Recreational Programs for All Ages
Ex: Art Classes, Sports

Crime Prevention
Ex: Block Watch Groups, Gun Safety

Transportation Needs
Ex: Sharing Bike programs, Bus Passes, Gas Cards

Health Services
Ex: Mobile Dental Clinics, Free Eye Exams

Mental Health Services
Ex: Therapy/Counseling, Support Groups

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* 8. What Public Facilities and Infrastructure would you like to see improved?

Parks and Open Space
Ex: Neighborhood Parks/Green Space, Picnic Shelters, Playgrounds, etc.

Neighborhood Facilities
Ex: Community/Senior/Youth Centers, etc.

Community Partner Public Facilities
Ex: Food Bank, Childcare Facility, etc.

Sidewalk Improvements
Ex: Cracks and Repair, ADA Improvements at Crossings, etc.

Street Lighting Improvements/Installation
Ex: Lighting Along Sidewalks, Near Gathering Spaces, etc.

Signage Improvements
Ex: Road Signs, Neighborhood Signs

Drainage Improvements
Ex: Storm Water Runoff, Road Flooding

Bike Lanes

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* 9. What types of housing assistance would you like funded?

Legal Aid
Ex: Mediation, Tenant/Landlord Counseling

Single Family Home Repairs
Ex: Roof Repair, Electrical/Utility Repairs

Multiple Family/Apartment Building Repairs
Ex: Elevator Repair, Fire Safety Upgrades

Creation of New Affordable/Supportive Housing
Ex: Apartment Buildings, Tiny Home Communities

Code Enforcement Cleanup
Ex: Fixing Unpermitted Construction Work, Removing Properties in Disrepair

Housing Placement for Special Needs
Ex: Veteran Housing, Senior Housing

Affordability and Access Improvement
Ex: Housing Vouchers, Rental Assistance

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* 10. What homelessness assistance would you like funded?

Housing and Emergency Shelter
Ex: Youth Shelters, Veteran Shelters, Domestic Violence Shelters

Health/Medical Services
Ex: Free Dental Clinics, Medical Care

Behavioral Health Services
Ex: Substance Use Treatment, Mental Health Therapy/Counseling

Food
Ex: Food Banks, Hot Meal Programs

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* 11. What assistance would you like available for economic development?

Financial & Technical Help for Small Businesses
Ex: Job Retention, Accounting/Planning Support

Historic Preservation and Exterior Building Repair
Ex: Façade Repair, Masonry Repairs

Job Skill Training and Job Placement
Ex: Workforce Programs

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* 12. What are some challenges you and/or others have related to HOUSING? Select all that apply.

Homes/apartments are in poor, questionable, or unsafe condition.

It costs too much to rent an apartment/home.

Deposits to secure housing are too high.

Lack of rental/credit history and/or a criminal background makes it difficult to secure housing.

It costs too much to buy a house.

There are not enough places to live.

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* 13. What are some challenges you and/or others have related to PUBLIC SERVICES as illustrated below? Select all that apply.

There are not enough services provided within my neighborhood.
(For example, the services are across town and hard to get to.)

The demand for services is too high (For example, the wait time to receive help is too long.)

Lack of interpreters or translation of materials.
(For example, no one speaks the language you need.)

Lack of appropriate cultural services.
(For example, immigration legal clinics or culturally appropriate food.)

Other (please specify)

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* 14. What are some challenges you and/or others have related to PUBLIC FACILITIES AND INFRASTRUCTURE as illustrated below? Select all that apply.

My neighborhood is missing a community partner public facility.
(For example, there isn’t a food bank or youth center nearby.)

My neighborhood is missing a basic public facility. (For example, there isn’t a park or open space for recreation nearby.)

My neighborhood lacks American Disabilities Act (ADA) basic access improvements.
(For example, there aren’t any wheelchair transitions for the sidewalks.)

The public improvements are in poor condition or inoperable.
(For example, the sidewalk is broken and unable to be used or a STOP sign is
missing.)

My neighborhood is missing public improvements.
(For example, there is no sidewalk or a path to walk safely.)

My neighborhood is lacking adequate street and pathway lighting.

Other (please specify)

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* 15. What type of housing should be developed in Marysville?

Affordable, supportive and/or subsidized housing

Market rate housing

None of the above

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* 16. How should the City support housing needs? Select all that apply.

Provide funds to help developers build affordable housing.

Provide funds to help people secure housing.

Provide project management support for housing developers and property owners to
build more affordable housing.

Provide technical assistance for project management, including building permits.

Advocate at a state and regional level to be a housing leader for policy improvements
(rent control, inclusionary zoning, etc.).

Reduce development costs, like permit and land use fees.

Enact policies to preserve existing affordable housing units.

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* 17. Which housing related issues should the city prioritize? Select all that apply.

Improve access to housing (rental assistance, barriers for credit history, etc.)

Increasing the supply of housing

Improve housing affordability (preservation of existing affordable housing, rent control
policy, etc.)

Support development of “Green” housing structures (environmentally sustainable
materials, green roofs, etc.)

Support sustainable lifestyles (shared transportation options, energy efficient living,
micro gardening, etc.)

Nearby Recreational opportunities (parks, multi-use pathways, etc.)

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* 18. Share any other suggestions for assistance that can be provided to the community through the Community Development Block Grant (CDB). More information can be found at https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/cdbg

Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG) Funding Allocation Survey (2025)

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* 1. How did you hear about this survey? Please choose all that apply.

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* 2. What is your connection to Marysville?

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* 3. What age group do you represent?

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* 4. What race best describes you? (optional)

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* 5. Do you identify as Hispanic?

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* 7. For all persons: which public services would you like to see funded?

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* 8. What Public Facilities and Infrastructure would you like to see improved?

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* 9. What types of housing assistance would you like funded?

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* 10. What homelessness assistance would you like funded?

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* 11. What assistance would you like available for economic development?

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* 12. What are some challenges you and/or others have related to HOUSING? Select all that apply.

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* 13. What are some challenges you and/or others have related to PUBLIC SERVICES as illustrated below? Select all that apply.

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* 14. What are some challenges you and/or others have related to PUBLIC FACILITIES AND INFRASTRUCTURE as illustrated below? Select all that apply.

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* 15. What type of housing should be developed in Marysville?

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* 16. How should the City support housing needs? Select all that apply.

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* 17. Which housing related issues should the city prioritize? Select all that apply.

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* 18. Share any other suggestions for assistance that can be provided to the community through the Community Development Block Grant (CDB). More information can be found at https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/cdbg

Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG)
Funding Allocation Survey (2025)