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Amendments to Five Year Plan <br /> The following changes should be made to the five year plan. <br /> page 55 <br /> Programs targeted to Renters <br /> Priority: increase supply. of safe, sanitary, decent <br /> housing for small family, renter very low <br /> income households <br /> Add to Anticipated Results: <br /> 85 units (City of Decatur) <br /> 185 units (total) <br /> Add to Program: <br /> HOME <br /> The corrected section should read as follows: <br /> Programs Targeted to Renters <br /> The following programs are defined as priorities that shall <br /> be targeted to renter households to improve housing <br /> affordability: <br /> Priority: <br /> Increase the supply of safe, sanitary, decent housing <br /> for small family, renter very low income households <br /> Anticipated Results: <br /> Improve 185 units of rental housing over the next five <br /> years <br /> Rationale: <br /> According to the most recent statistics, the rental <br /> housing vacancy rate is approaching levels that would <br /> suggest that additional low and very low income housing <br /> is needed. There is a belief, however, that there are <br /> a large number of units in the market that could be <br /> made available to low and very low income persons if <br /> the condition of the units could be improved. A program <br /> targeted to low and very low income rental housing to <br /> improve conditions and increase supply is viewed as a <br /> priority. <br /> 6 <br />