Spartanburg County Stakeholder Survey

Spartanburg County is developing the county’s 2019-2023 Consolidated Plan as part of its obligations for receiving funding from the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). This stakeholder survey is part of the County’s efforts to obtain feedback from partner organizations. By completing this survey, you will help us identify the highest priority needs and issues in your community. Your input is important and will directly impact the decision-making process.

The survey should only take five (5) minutes of your time. No identifying personal information will be collected in connection with this survey.

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* 1. Name of your organization?

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* 2. Organization Type

Health Agency/Organization

Housing Agency/Organization

Community Agency/Organization

Services – Children/Elderly/Disability/Persons w HIV/AIDS/Victims of Domestic Violence

Services – Homelessness

Services – Education

Services – Employment/Jobs/Economic Development

Business

Government – state/county/local

Other (please specify)

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* 3. What population do you service? (please mark all that apply)

Low-income residents

Minority population

Persons with disabilities

Homeless population

Elderly or other special needs population

Non-targeted broad community

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* 4. Please describe some of your agency/organization’s outcomes and accomplishments in the past year in your area of service.

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* 5. Please rank the following general community needs from one (1) to ten (10) in order of importance to the community (1 being the most important and 10 being the least important).

Safe, decent, affordable housing (new/rehab, owner-occupied rental property, energy efficient, etc.)

Helping the homeless and homelessness prevention

Housing for special needs populations (elderly/disabled/persons w HIV/AIDS/victims of domestic abuse)

Infrastructure (water, sewer, drainage, sidewalks, streets, etc.)

Community development (after school programs, prevention, community and rec centers, parks, etc.)

Elimination of slum and blight (demolition of dilapidated buildings, code enforce, redevelopment etc.)

Economic development (new retail centers, business creation, etc.)

Employment and training (new skills, job skills, technology, etc.)

Crime prevention (neighborhood programs to deter crime)

Fair housing awareness

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* 6. Where are some areas in the county that are most affected by these issues? (geographies of highest need for investment)

Location and Issue

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* 7. Please rank the following priorities for funding from one (1) to seven (7) in order of importance to the community (1 being the most important and 7 being the least important).

Public services (employment training, homeless, elderly, crime, etc.)

Public facilities and infrastructure improvements

Creation of affordable housing and/or homebuyer assistance

Owner/renter housing rehabilitation

Removal of slum and blight

Promote fair housing awareness

Economic development

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* 1. Name of your organization?

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* 2. Organization Type

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* 3. What population do you service? (please mark all that apply)

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* 4. Please describe some of your agency/organization’s outcomes and accomplishments in the past year in your area of service.

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* 5. Please rank the following general community needs from one (1) to ten (10) in order of importance to the community (1 being the most important and 10 being the least important).

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* 6. Where are some areas in the county that are most affected by these issues? (geographies of highest need for investment)

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* 7. Please rank the following priorities for funding from one (1) to seven (7) in order of importance to the community (1 being the most important and 7 being the least important).

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* 8. Comments