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Housing for Special Needs Groups Study: D. REPORT STRUCTURE <br /> This study centered on interviews with service <br /> providers and advocates for people with special The report begins with Section II, a description of <br /> needs. The focus was on the demand and supply current housing conditions in Hawaii including <br /> of housing units to serve their needs. Statistical demand, supply, and pricing of residential units <br /> data were gathered to connect the needs data over time. Section III discusses the projections for <br /> with housing planning and production in the next demand and supply and presents the most <br /> five years. requested output of the study --"Needed Units" -- <br /> the number of additional units required to house <br /> Homeless Study: Information was drawn from our people from 2020 through 2025. Section IV <br /> several HHPS components to generate a more covers the current housing issues for the year: <br /> comprehensive understanding of homelessness transportation, sustainable affordability, military <br /> as a housing issue this year. The intention was to housing, tourism, homelessness, and housing for <br /> bring homelessness studies into the realm of persons with special needs. Section V discusses <br /> housing planning and production. In 2019, we public sector housing resources, including recent <br /> expanded the homelessness study to include housing production in the public sector. Section <br /> data taken from a specially prepared extract of VI provides guidance on developing a data <br /> data from the Hawaii Homeless Management system for tracking housing production and an <br /> Information System. inventory of affordable housing units. <br /> Tourism Study: A separate study component An appendix presents support materials for <br /> covered the relationship between the number one significant elements of the report and a glossary <br /> industry in Hawaii - tourism - and the residential of terms. <br /> housing market. To our literature search and <br /> secondary data gathering, we added specific <br /> questions to the Demand Survey and conducted <br /> a survey specific to out-of-state property owners. <br /> Native Hawaiians: To enable specific <br /> stakeholders to conduct more in-depth analysis, <br /> the number of surveys completed with residents <br /> self-identifying as Hawaiian or Part-Hawaiian was <br /> increased in the Housing Demand Survey and <br /> questions were added just for this group. <br /> Secondary Data: The study team gathered <br /> existing data and available projections to support <br /> each of the study elements discussed here. We <br /> also reviewed housing plans and production, <br /> government spending on housing, and <br /> comparisons with housing data in other states and <br /> municipalities. <br /> Although not directly part of HHPS 2019, a Fair <br /> Market Rent survey for the County of Kauai was <br /> conducted during the study. <br /> Each of these project elements is described in <br /> detail in the HHPS 2019 Technical Report. <br /> Hawaii Housing Planning Study,2019 Page 2 <br /> ©SMS December,2019 <br />