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Recommendation 2: <br />Action Strategies: <br />Ensure safe, quality housing. <br />A. Increase funding for housing rehabilitation and repair programs for seniors, low income, <br />and persons with disabilities. <br />B. Strengthen and enforce the Housing Code to bring sub - standard housing up to standards. <br />C. Strive for excellence in product design, and produce homes that are safe, durable, <br />comfortable, cost effective, energy efficient, and appropriate to the existing <br />community. <br />Recommendation 3: Assist low income individuals to develop an asset <br />base. <br />Action Strategy: <br />A. Work with lending institutions to establish innovative financial asset guarantee <br />programs to make it possible for low- income individuals to qualify for loans. <br />