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City of Elmira - Housing Displacement and Homelessness Survey (Please only complete if you are an City of Elmira resident)
1.
What is your Street Name and Zip Code?
2.
Please select which one best describes your housing situation
Renter
Homeowner
Non-permanent housing
3.
Have you ever experienced any of the following housing insecurity issues?
Unfairly and unlawfully evicted
Evicted for difficulties paying rent on time
Forced to leave because City Code condemned the property
Relocated voluntarily due to unhealthy, unsafe housing conditions
Relocated voluntarily due to unsafe building or neighborhood
Denied housing due to discrimination
Denied housing due to criminal history or background
Experienced temporary or long-term homelessness
Wanted to buy a home but was unable to get bank financing
I have not personally experienced any of these housing issues
4.
Have you ever contacted Code Enforcement or a City of Elmira official about issues or concerns in your own housing or renal unit?
Yes
No
5.
Have you ever wanted to contact Code Enforcement or City of Elmira about safety issues in your own rental unit but didn't because you were afraid of retaliation by your landlord?
Yes
No
NA
6.
Would you know whom to contact if you need assistance with the following?
Yes
No
Rental Assistance
Yes
No
Finding Employment
Yes
No
Applying for Public Assistance
Yes
No
Resolving a landlord dispute
Yes
No
Legal assistance
Yes
No
7.
Are you interested in attending classes or training about Rental Rights and Responsibilities
Yes
No
8.
Thinking about your neighborhood what is causing residents to be displaced, homeless or lacking in a safe and secure housing environment?
I have no idea
Probably not a factor
Yes, somewhat of a factor
Definitely, a huge factor
Substandard rental housing
I have no idea
Probably not a factor
Yes, somewhat of a factor
Definitely, a huge factor
Addiction struggles
I have no idea
Probably not a factor
Yes, somewhat of a factor
Definitely, a huge factor
Mental health struggles
I have no idea
Probably not a factor
Yes, somewhat of a factor
Definitely, a huge factor
Poverty and or unemployment
I have no idea
Probably not a factor
Yes, somewhat of a factor
Definitely, a huge factor
Criminal background
I have no idea
Probably not a factor
Yes, somewhat of a factor
Definitely, a huge factor
Properties shut-down by Code
I have no idea
Probably not a factor
Yes, somewhat of a factor
Definitely, a huge factor
9.
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