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Housing for All 24 <br /> F amt (:3for All <br /> Promote equitable and accessible housing and address housing disparities through <br /> policies, partnerships, and collaboration to create a thriving community. <br /> I _ — Objectives <br /> — Wse regular federal and local funds to build <br /> and/or acquire new affordable housing. <br /> address need and any policy barriers to <br /> - increase access to emergency shelter beds <br /> _e and other low-barrier housing, including <br /> eviction diversion. <br /> 13-ivest in permanent supportive housing and <br /> help residents achieve housing stability. <br /> Prioritize and select County-owned land <br /> and/or facilities, including the Greene Tract, <br /> as part of an overall plan of facilities <br /> to create crisis, bridge, low barrier, affordable, <br /> and permanent housing. <br /> Review County ordinances, policies, <br /> agreements, and the regulatory processes to <br /> streamline practices, and increase <br /> opportunities and reduce barriers to <br /> construct housing. <br /> 13-icrease opportunities for public employees <br /> to buy and rent homes where they work. <br /> IZxpand resources and invest in housing <br /> designed for our aging and disabled <br /> residents. <br /> Rehabilitate and repair existing housing to <br /> preserve naturally occurring affordable <br /> housing and avoid displacement. <br /> increase representation of people with lived <br /> experience on housing related matters. <br /> ID Support unhoused residents in obtaining <br /> temporary and permanent housing. <br /> 1 Ensure timely and thorough investigations <br /> and dispositions to all civil rights and fair <br /> housing complaints. <br /> Orange County Strategic Plan FY24-25 Progress Report Page 23 <br />