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The City of Columbia expects to receive approximately $1,470,000 for fiscal year 2027 from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). These funds will be used to provide decent housing, suitable living environments, and for expanding economic opportunities for low- and moderate-income persons. We are seeking input from residents to help determine the best use of these funds. Please complete the survey at the bottom of the page to share your priorities. You may also add any additional thoughts and/or questions for our staff. This survey is for City of Columbia, Missouri residents and will remain open through March 31, 2026.
If you prefer, you may complete the survey on paper. The survey is available in English or Spanish. If you prefer a paper survey, please reach out using the contact info on the right side of this page. Once completed, the survey should be returned to the Housing Programs office,11 N. Seventh St., Columbia, MO 65201. All surveys must be completed and returned prior to March 31.
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!
These are some definitions to note before completing the survey:
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.
The City of Columbia expects to receive approximately $1,470,000 for fiscal year 2027 from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). These funds will be used to provide decent housing, suitable living environments, and for expanding economic opportunities for low- and moderate-income persons. We are seeking input from residents to help determine the best use of these funds. Please complete the survey at the bottom of the page to share your priorities. You may also add any additional thoughts and/or questions for our staff. This survey is for City of Columbia, Missouri residents and will remain open through March 31, 2026.
If you prefer, you may complete the survey on paper. The survey is available in English or Spanish. If you prefer a paper survey, please reach out using the contact info on the right side of this page. Once completed, the survey should be returned to the Housing Programs office,11 N. Seventh St., Columbia, MO 65201. All surveys must be completed and returned prior to March 31.
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!
These are some definitions to note before completing the survey:
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.
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!
