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activities with additional public services. Examples of existing and current public service providers and <br />non-profit support services that assist in long term recovery are: <br />Public Service Providers Sample List <br />The City uses up to $450,000 from the General Fund budget to provide annual grants to local non-profit <br />organizations that provide services to the low, very low, and homeless population, including support to <br />all three of the aforementioned shelters. The City also utilizes their regular annual CDBG funding to <br />provide public services such as supporting the Hays-Caldwell Women's Center. The City has also <br />provided funding over a number of years to the Southside Community Center for a housing <br />rehabilitation program. This program helps prevent homelessness by ensuring that the owner occupied <br />housing for low and very low income families remains decent, safe, and sanitary. <br />Should the need to provide for additional support services become apparent throughout the recovery <br />process, the City will explore ways to provide services such as, but not limited to, transitional housing <br />assistance, down payment assistance, case management services, and legal services. Case management <br />services will also be a part of the City’s housing program as designed. <br />Additionally, through the City’s housing program, the City will be rehabilitating and reconstructing both <br />owner occupied and rental single-family housing units, therefore providing for multiple options for <br />those still in need of recovery assistance. All units that are rehabilitated or reconstructed will be built in <br />accordance with the most up to date and resilient construction methods. <br />The City will take care to protect its very low income individuals from being further burdened by virtue <br />of participating in a housing program. The City understands that many potential applicants have a robust <br />local support system to assist them in moving their possessions to a storage unit and provide them with <br />a place to stay during construction activities. However, some applicants may require supportive <br />Last Updated 3/03/20 Page 43 of 63 <br /> <br />