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P a g e 8 o f 12 <br /> <br />Native Hawaiian or other Pacific <br />Islander <br />0 Direct* <br />Two or more races 130 Direct* <br /> Some other race 16 <br />Total 5,296 <br />Of the above, how many <br />Hispanic/Latino <br />556 Direct* <br />Of the above, how many non- <br />Hispanic/Latino <br />5,296 Direct* <br />Total 5,852 <br />Age <br /> <br /> <br />0-5 years 218 Direct* <br />6-18 years 789 Direct* <br />19-50 years 3,420 Direct* <br />51+ years 1,423 Direct* <br />Total 5,852 <br />Geographic Location <br /> <br /> <br />Town of Chapel Hill 5,852 Direct* <br />Town of Carrboro No data <br />Orange County (Outside of Chapel <br />Hill/Carrboro) <br /> No data <br />Outside of Orange County No data <br />Total 5,852 <br />Income <br /> <br /> <br />Low-income (80% of the Area <br />Median Income and Below) Please <br />see income table in the appendix <br />1,527 Direct* <br />Total 1,527 <br /> <br />*In this case, we have used Census block data as a proxy for the number of direct beneficiaries. <br />The numbers above are derived from the two highest ranking Census blocks from our tree <br />suitability analysis. We recognize that all residents can benefit indirectly, and that beneficiaries <br />span beyond the proxy area used. <br /> <br />15. Please describe any ways in which low‐income or marginalized communities/households were <br />engaged in the creation of this project proposal. <br /> <br />Recently, we completed a tree planting project across five of our public housing neighborhoods. <br />Residents informed Town staff that the new trees had a positive visual impact and made them <br />feel like the Town cared about their community. We are building on this experience to expand <br />the tree planting program to other areas of Town that scored well in our tree suitability analysis. <br /> <br /> <br />DocuSign Envelope ID: 8858BEA8-FD65-4E72-A32A-868C9BDDE075