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6 <br /> together. Matt Ferguson will coordinate research groups and assign years <br /> to members to do research. <br /> o What has worked? What has the county done? What projects have <br /> been supported? Where are HOME funds spent? <br /> o What hasn't worked? What projects have not been supported? What <br /> projects were discontinued? <br /> o Data that shows the importance of having a plan <br /> • Obstacles to Affordable Housing <br /> • Explore New Sources of AH Funding <br /> • Advocacy <br /> o Advocate for Community and County AH Policies <br /> o Gather opinions from the community <br /> o Have an AHAB presence at each county commission meeting <br /> o Host a community listening session on Affordable Housing in South <br /> County <br /> o Touring Affordable Housing projects in Durham and Chapel Hill <br /> o Invite Commissioners to attend one of AHAB's post-listening session <br /> meetings <br /> CIP Application and Evaluation Subcommittee <br /> o Collaboration between appropriate staff and subcommittee board <br /> members to create a standardized and streamlined CIP bond application <br /> and evaluation matrix. (board review revised RFP created by Bonnie H.) <br /> • Community Presentations to Board: <br /> o Presentation on Homelessness by Rachel Waltz <br /> o Updates from Housing Authority Board <br /> o Educational presentations by affordable housing experts <br /> What are the concerns or emerging issues your board has identified for the <br /> upcoming year that it plans to address, or wishes to bring to the Commissioners' <br /> attention? <br /> How do we make action items and follow through on the comments and concerns <br />