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Lead <br />Years 3-5 Task Name <br />Agency <br />Expand and promote the First-Time Homebuyer Program through the Community <br />Development Block Grant to ensure all San Marcos residents are aware of CDBG <br />homeownership options. <br />Offer developer incentives for reserving a number of affordable units within new or <br />CITIES, <br />redeveloped multi-family, planned-unit developments (PUD) and mixed-use <br />HC, CC <br />developments in Greater San Marcos. <br />Offer homeowner subsidies for working professionals to bridge affordability gaps relative <br />various <br />to owner-occupied housing. <br />Objective 4: Increase health care and social service capacity in Greater San Marcos. <br />Action 1: Expand thehealth care provider options to meet the needs of the growing Greater San Marcos <br />population. <br />Prioritize the identified needs and leverage local leadership and expertise to develop SMAC <br />strategies to fill service gaps and launch new programs at the area’s two hospitals, Healthcare <br />Central Texas Medical Center in San Marcos and Seton Medical Center in Kyle.Council <br />SMAC <br />Determine the need to source additional revenue to enhance the region’s capacity to <br />Healthcare <br />provide affordable health care services. <br />Council <br />Consider a variety of fundraising mechanisms, including a nonprofit health care <br />Healthcare <br />foundation; a broad-based regional fundraising campaign directed at companies, Council, <br />philanthropists and existing foundations; or a public vote to direct tax monies for health CITIES, <br />care capacity-building or creation of an affordable health care fund.HC, CC <br />Hospitals, <br />Seek to develop the teaching capacities of the two area hospitals.CITIES, <br />HC, CC <br />Action 2: Unify nonprofit and community organizations in their efforts to address social service needs in <br />Greater San Marcos. <br />Reach out to TXST student organizations to increase their involvementaddressing the <br />GSMED <br />area’s social service needs. <br />Create and promote a website tool to connect clients with social services and health care.CITIES <br />Provide translation of service provider information into Spanish as necessary.providers <br />Expand homelessservices and addiction treatment program options to nights and <br />providers <br />weekends, as well as to inpatient programs. <br />Implementation Plan 35 <br />September 2009 <br /> <br />