1. Consolidated Planning Expanding The Circle: Building the Foundation for Self-Sufficiency National Urban Indian Conference Seattle, Washington March 27-28, 2001 Seattle Human Services anne.price@ci.seattle.wa.us

2. What is in the Consolidated Plan? Identifies social and economic needs of low and moderate income people and special needs populations; extent of homelessness, housing conditions and costs, and housing supply/demand. Outlines 3 to 5-year strategies that best address low and-moderate income community development and housing needs; strategies should reflect priorities. Specifies how funds will be used and who gets them. Needs and Market Analysis Strategic Plan Action Plan Seattle Human Services anne.price@ci.seattle.wa.us

3. Philosophical Underpinnings to Consolidated Planning High Value on Affordable Housing and Human Development Programs ^.2 Seattle invests over $28 million in local funds for housing, community and human development; it receives $33 million in federal funds. Programs and Budget Have an Outcome Focus Various Planning Efforts are Closely Aligned

4. Philosophical Underpinnings to Consolidated Planning Planning Processes Heavily Influenced by Community Input Development and Utilization of Anti- Racist Policies and Procedures