
Survey
The City of Columbia expects to receive approximately $1,470,000 for fiscal year 2027 from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for projects to provide decent housing and a suitable living environment, and for expanding economic opportunities, principally for low- and moderate-income persons.
Definitions:
Affordable Housing: The cost of housing (rent/mortgage plus utilities) totals 30% or less of a household’s gross income.
Low to Moderate Income Area: A census tract in which at least 51% of households have an income less than 80% of the Area Median Gross Income.
Please Note: this survey is primarily for City of Columbia, Missouri residents and will remain open through March 31, 2026. This survey is voluntary, and your answers will be kept confidential. You may skip any questions. Please do not take this survey more than once. Thank you for providing your valuable input!
