Advance equitable economic growth that integrates equity considerations, and increases and preserves affordable housing accessible to essential services in a manner that supports retention of current residents.

STRATEGIES

ST-13.1 Incentivize the development of affordable housing near transit hubs accessible to essential services, including jobs, education, health care, recreation, shopping, and in locations that are less vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. Preserve existing affordable housing where appropriate.

IMPLEMENTERS: local governments, regional planning councils

ST-13.2 Promote the equitable provision of transportation improvements to serve frontline communities and provide important connections to employment, schools and community spaces.

IMPLEMENTERS: local governments, regional transportation agencies