Sufficient workforce housing is one of the key building blocks for local economies to thrive. Communities that struggle to maintain adequate supplies of workforce housing face economic hardship and degradation.
The problem? Resources and capabilities for the implementation of workforce housing are unavailable or nonexistent in many communities.
Without unlocking a fiscally responsible resource pool for stabilizing communities with a lack of workforce housing, many counties across the U.S. will be left susceptible to economic instability.
The Heartwood Foundation has created a Community Reinvestment Plan that uses local tax dollars to address workforce housing and social service needs.
In addition to addressing workforce housing needs, The Community Reinvestment Plan is designed for each community to receive:
The mission is to bring stability to areas of need through the implementation of a self-funding community plan that local residents can count on.
Generating sustainable communities positively affects people, neighborhoods and the greater region for future generations to come.