Located on the edge of the Virginia Peninsula and surrounded by the Chesapeake Bay, the city of Hampton is a historic, waterfront community that is the heart of the greater Hampton Roads region. The City partnered with Mosaic Community Planning in the development of its 2025-2029 Consolidated Plan, 2025 Annual Action Plan, and Fair Housing […]
Marin County partnered with Mosaic Community Planning in the development of its 2025-2029 Consolidated Plan and 2025 Annual Action Plan with a particular focus on engaging with historically underserved populations. To accomplish this, the planning team partnered with community-based organizations to host a series of four neighborhood meetings across the county in the communities of
When the Georgia Department of Community Affairs awards Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) financing to support an affordable housing development, the State likes to see that its investment will spur benefits for the whole neighborhood surrounding a proposed development. Developers, such as IDP Properties in Valdosta, can foster that goal by creating a Community
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Orange County, home of Orlando and an array of smaller cooperating cities, anchors the rapidly growing Central Florida region. The County’s Housing and Community Development Division was overwhelmed with an influx of federal and state pandemic relief funding, the creation of a new locally-funded affordable housing trust fund, and then a tranche of CDBG-DR funding
Included in the American Rescue Plan, a pandemic relief bill passed in 2021, was a $5 billion appropriation to address homelessness assistance and supportive service needs. This allocation of ARP funds, known as HOME-ARP, was allocated to cities, counties, and states for eligible activities that would primarily benefit individuals and families who are homeless, at
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The City of Greenville, NC, was interested in providing a wide range of community engagement opportunities for residents in order to receive meaningful community input on opportunities, goals, and strategies, as well as feedback on the City’s existing strategies and programs. To achieve these goals, Mosaic designed a comprehensive community engagement process that provided a
In the development of its five-year Consolidated Plan and fair housing study, the Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, KS was looking to support robust community engagement to understand housing and community development needs and opportunities while clearly communicating the results of planning efforts to communities focused on implementation. Mosaic used a variety
Housing and service providers, the faith-based community, the Fulton County Continuum of Care, and local governments provide a range of housing and services to address the unique needs of people experiencing or at-risk of homelessness in North Fulton County, including homelessness prevention, emergency shelter, transitional housing, permanent supportive housing, and a wide range of homelessness
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The city of Chino Hills is an urban area of more than 80,000 residents in San Bernardino County, CA. Mosaic worked with the City’s Community Services Department to prepare its Consolidated Plan, Annual Action Plan, and Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing Choice. To engage with residents and stakeholders, our team held a community-wide needs
Beginning in fall 2020, Mosaic assisted Bexar County to prepare its 2021-2025 Five-Year Consolidated Plan, 2021 Annual Action Plan, and an Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing Choice. With twelve participating jurisdictions, hearing from community members throughout the area was important to the County, and made particularly challenging by restrictions on in-person meetings due to
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