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8_LFC_Existing_QUALITY OF LIFE.xlsxQL Prerequisite: Demographic Assessment Required Documentation Provide a narrative describing all of the population and housing characteristics listed in the requirements. Upload: Maps Depicting Demographic Breakdown Overlay maps or interactive layers highlighting all of the demographic indicators listed in the requirement, residential densities within the city or community, highlighting the public accommodations and services. Special Circumstances (Optional) Upload: Narrative Upload : Special circumstances (Optional) Provide any additional documentation that supports the claim to special circumstances. PRELIMINARY REVIEW Document Name / Website demographic assessment maps For documents larger than 10 pages, specify page nos. for review. FINAL REVIEW Use this section for credits that are marked as 'under review' in preliminary review. Document Name / Website For documents larger than 10 pages, specify page nos. for review. QL Prerequisite: Quality of Life Performance Required Documentation Upload: Supporting documentation Add data for each of the below metric in Arc and provide supporting documentation clearly highlighting the data points in the respective documents Quality of Life Parameters Population with (at least) a High School Degree (%) Population with (at least) a Bachelor’s Degree (%) Median Gross Rent as a % of Household Income Gini Coefficient Median Household Income (USD) Unemployment Rate Median Air Quality Index (AQI) Air Quality Days Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Violent Crime (per 100,000 population) Special Circumstances (Optional) Upload: Narrative Upload : Special circumstances (Optional) Provide any additional documentation that supports the claim to special circumstances. PRELIMINARY REVIEW Document Name / Website https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/northamptoncitymassachusetts,MA/PST045219 https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/northamptoncitymassachusetts,MA/PST045219 https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/northamptoncitymassachusetts,MA/PST045219 https://www.livestories.com/statistics/massachusetts/gini-index-income-inequality https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/northamptoncitymassachusetts,MA/PST045219 https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?text=s2301&g=1600000US2546330&tid=ACSST5Y2019.S2301&hidePreview=false http://www.usa.com/northampton-ma-air-quality.htm aqireport2020.pdf https://www.city-data.com/crime/crime-Northampton-Massachusetts.html For documents larger than 10 pages, specify page nos. for review. (1158*12)/66522 FINAL REVIEW Use this section for credits that are marked as 'under review' in preliminary review. Document Name / Website For documents larger than 10 pages, specify page nos. for review. QL Credit: Trend Improvements Required Documentation Select upto four options and complete the respective sections: Yes Yes No Yes No No Yes No No No Population with a High School Degree Upload: Analysis for metrics Data point or trend line analysis Upload: Highlighted Data points Supporting documentation clearly highlighting the data point in the respective documents Graduation Rate Upload: Analysis for metrics Data point or trend line analysis Upload: Highlighted Data points Supporting documentation clearly highlighting the data point in the respective documents Small Businesses Upload: Analysis for metrics Data point or trend line analysis Upload: Highlighted Data points Supporting documentation clearly highlighting the data point in the respective documents Unemployment Rate Upload: Analysis for metrics Data point or trend line analysis Upload: Highlighted Data points Supporting documentation clearly highlighting the data point in the respective documents Poverty Rate Upload: Analysis for metrics Data point or trend line analysis Upload: Highlighted Data points Supporting documentation clearly highlighting the data point in the respective documents Percentage of household incomes meeting the living wage standard Upload: Analysis for metrics Data point or trend line analysis Upload: Highlighted Data points Supporting documentation clearly highlighting the data point in the respective documents Violent Crime Upload: Analysis for metrics Data point or trend line analysis Upload: Highlighted Data points Supporting documentation clearly highlighting the data point in the respective documents Asthma rate Upload: Analysis for metrics Data point or trend line analysis Upload: Highlighted Data points Supporting documentation clearly highlighting the data point in the respective documents Hypertension Upload: Analysis for metrics Data point or trend line analysis Upload: Highlighted Data points Supporting documentation clearly highlighting the data point in the respective documents Obesity rate Upload: Analysis for metrics Data point or trend line analysis Upload: Highlighted Data points Supporting documentation clearly highlighting the data point in the respective documents Special Circumstances (Optional) Upload: Narrative Upload : Special circumstances (Optional) Provide any additional documentation that supports the claim to special circumstances. PRELIMINARY REVIEW Document Name / Website northampton high school degree cohort 2019 graduation rates unemployment downward trend NPD Major Crimes For documents larger than 10 pages, specify page nos. for review. FINAL REVIEW Use this section for credits that are marked as 'under review' in preliminary review. Document Name / Website For documents larger than 10 pages, specify page nos. for review. QL Credit: Distributional Equity Required Documentation Select upto four options and complete the respective sections: No No Yes Yes Option 1. Equitable Per Capita Income Upload: Calculations Calculations demonstrating achievement of the point threshold Initial Data Most Recent Reporting Year Table: Median Income Complete the table below providing information on median income. Provide data available for the most recent year. Population Cohorts Overall (for all population) Gender Socio-cultural groups Upload: Highlighted Data points Supporting documentation clearly highlighting the data point in the respective documents Option 2. Equitable Workforce Mobility/ Graduation Rate Equity Upload: Calculations Calculations demonstrating achievement of the point threshold Initial Data Most Recent Reporting Year Table: Equitable Workforce Mobility/ Graduation Rate Equity Complete the table below providing information on post-secondary educational attainment (Option 2a)/ OR high school graduation rate (Option 2b). Provide data available for the most recent year. Population Cohorts Overall (for all population) Gender Socio-cultural groups Upload: Highlighted Data points Supporting documentation clearly highlighting the data point in the respective documents Option 3. Equitable Employment Upload: Calculations Calculations demonstrating achievement of the point threshold Initial Data Most Recent Reporting Year Table: Unemployment rate Complete the table below providing information on median income. Provide data available for the most recent year. Population Cohorts Overall (for all population) Gender Socio-cultural groups Upload: Highlighted Data points Supporting documentation clearly highlighting the data point in the respective documents Option 4: Access & Proximity Upload: Narrative Narrative describing equitable access and proximity to the listed social infrastructure Upload: Master Plan Highlight walk distances of listed social infrastrucutre from dwelling units. Special Circumstances (Optional) Upload: Narrative Upload : Special circumstances (Optional) Provide any additional documentation that supports the claim to special circumstances. Option 2a. Equitable Workforce Mobility Option 2b. Graduation Rate Equity Male Female Male Female Post-secondary educational attainment (Option 2a) Male Female White alone Black or African American Alone American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Asian Alone Two or More Races Hispanic or Latino Origin Median income High school graduation rate (Option 2b) 2019 Unemployment Rate 3.7 3.9 2.4 3.6 0 0 3.9 6.6 9.9 PRELIMINARY REVIEW Document Name / Website ACSST5Y2019.S2301-2021-01-13T214838 QL Credit-Distributional Equity-OPTION 4 For documents larger than 10 pages, specify page nos. for review. FINAL REVIEW Use this section for credits that are marked as 'under review' in preliminary review. Document Name / Website For documents larger than 10 pages, specify page nos. for review. QL Credit: Environmental Justice Required Documentation Provide a narrative describing the identification of the priority environmental justice conditions, priority areas and values of risk reduction to environmental justice conditions in priority areas in the last five years. Special Circumstances (Optional) Upload: Narrative Upload : Special circumstances (Optional) Provide any additional documentation that supports the claim to special circumstances. PRELIMINARY REVIEW Document Name / Website For documents larger than 10 pages, specify page nos. for review. FINAL REVIEW Use this section for credits that are marked as 'under review' in preliminary review. Document Name / Website For documents larger than 10 pages, specify page nos. for review. QL Credit: Housing and Transportation Affordability Required Documentation Select upto two options and complete the respective sections: Yes No No No Provide a narrative describing the delivery of high quality homelessness services related to short-term emergency shelter options and permanent housing solutions in coordination with non-governmental service providers. Option 1. Comprehensive Housing Policy Upload: Comprehensive Housing Policy Policy documents including specified elements. Option 2. Housing and Transportation Costs Upload: Calculations Percentage of households spending less than 45% on housing and transportation combined. Option 3. Affordable Housing Production Upload: Highlighted Data points Supporting documentation clearly highlighting the data point in the respective documents Option 3. Affordable Rental Housing Preservation Upload: Highlighted Data points Supporting documentation clearly highlighting the data point in the respective documents Special Circumstances (Optional) Upload: Narrative Upload : Special circumstances (Optional) Provide any additional documentation that supports the claim to special circumstances. PRELIMINARY REVIEW Document Name / Website housing policy narrative For documents larger than 10 pages, specify page nos. for review. FINAL REVIEW Use this section for credits that are marked as 'under review' in preliminary review. Document Name / Website For documents larger than 10 pages, specify page nos. for review. QL Credit: Civic and Community Engagement Required Documentation Select upto two options and complete the respective sections: Yes Yes Provide a narrative describing high-tech and high-touch on-going public engagement techniques and explaining actions undertaken to intentionally and directly engage with diverse groups of residents. Upload: Overall percentage of male, female, and sociocultural groups in the city or community. Option 1. Diversity in Appointment to Local Advisory Board Upload: Percentage of male, female, and sociocultural groups appointed to local advisory boards and commissions. Upload: Supporting documentation clearly highlighting the data points Option 2. Conduct Survey on Community Impact Upload: Provide a narrative describing the local survey and the response rates. Upload: Calculations demonstrating achievement of the point threshold. Option 3. Conduct Survey on Neighborhood Cohesion Upload: Provide a narrative describing the local survey and the response rates. Upload: Calculations demonstrating achievement of the point threshold. Option 4. Volunteering by Residents Upload: Supporting documentation clearly highlighting the data points Upload: Calculations demonstrating achievement of the point threshold. Special Circumstances (Optional) Upload: Narrative Upload : Special circumstances (Optional) Provide any additional documentation that supports the claim to special circumstances. PRELIMINARY REVIEW Document Name / Website https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/northamptoncitymassachusetts,MA/PST045219 board diversity Northampton Age Friendly Survey-5_28_20 For documents larger than 10 pages, specify page nos. for review. FINAL REVIEW Use this section for credits that are marked as 'under review' in preliminary review. Document Name / Website For documents larger than 10 pages, specify page nos. for review. QL Credit: Civil and Human Rights Required Documentation Upload: Policy statement Policy-based mission statement that promotes a discrimination free quality of life for all. Upload: Narrative Narrative describing initiatives and policies that ensure the voting rights of all eligible voters are protected. Upload: Narrative Narrative describing how community policing and procedural justice are integrated into police department operations. Upload: Declaration Declaration from the owner or agent confirming the capacity and responsibility of either a local officer on Human Rights or Commission on Human Rights Special Circumstances (Optional) Upload: Narrative Upload : Special circumstances (Optional) Provide any additional documentation that supports the claim to special circumstances. PRELIMINARY REVIEW Document Name / Website https://northamptonma.gov/DocumentCenter/View/11837/18186-A-Resolution-Reaffirming-Laws-Prohibiting-Discrimination-in-Places-of-Public-Accommodation---Certified and uploaded Notice of Non-Discrimination and proof of posting https://www.northamptonma.gov/1055/Human-Rights-Commission For documents larger than 10 pages, specify page nos. for review. FINAL REVIEW Use this section for credits that are marked as 'under review' in preliminary review. Document Name / Website For documents larger than 10 pages, specify page nos. for review.