EXTRA-75862 - USA (Shaker Heights, Ohio) - Housing Needs Analysis and Action Plan Services - Deadline September 25,2026

Vendor needs to provide housing needs analysis and action plan services to the government authority located in Shaker Heights, OH.• The study will also include meaningful stakeholder and community engagement to identify local housing priorities and challenges.• Preserves, maintains, and reinvests in the city's existing housing stock through home repair, rehabilitation, and long–term housing preservation initiatives to preserve the city's historic character and architectural integrity.• Identifies strategies to assist homeowners, rental property owners, condominium associations, and renters in maintaining and improving residential properties, with an emphasis on preserving neighborhood quality, addressing deferred maintenance, supporting the city’s aging housing stock, and reducing financial and other barriers to necessary repairs.• Identifies strategies to improve housing affordability, accessibility, and homeownership opportunities.• Provides clear, prioritized, and implementable recommendations that can guide future public and private investment, including potential funding opportunities, incentive programs, policies and partnerships.• Establishes measurable goals, implementation strategies, and performance metrics to monitor progress and evaluate the effectiveness of housing initiatives over time.• Identifies proven strategies for managing negative impacts of absentee landlords and better regulating private equity investment in multifamily housing.• Prioritized strategies for housing preservation and home repair programs.• Rehabilitation and reinvestment strategies for the city's aging housing stock.• Targeted strategies to address private–equity owned apartments, focusing on ownership transparency, code compliance, and protecting tenants• Strategies, programs, and tools for supporting condominiums.• Neighborhood community development initiatives.• Strategic residential infill development and redevelopment of vacant properties.• Housing affordability and attainable homeownership opportunities.• Solutions to meet housing needs across life stages (step–up and step–down housing price & type options).