Human Resource Development Council Of District Ix Inc

Transportation:hrdc's public transportation initiative, streamline, provides fare free public transit serving the communities of belgrade, bozeman, and livingston. Systems run 7 days per week with 4 routes and offer linkages with skyline (to big sky), commuter routes to belgrade and livingston, and late night service to the greater bozeman area. Streamline is providing close to 200,000 rides annually. Hrdc's paratransit initiative, galavan, serves our senior and disabled residents with a demand-response transportation system to medical and other appointments, providing vital connections for more many area residents.transportation comprises 16.07% of the organization's activities and expenditures and is made possible by funding from: montana department of transportation, associated students of montana state university, contract income, city of bozeman, montana state university, title iii funds, gallatin county, and other funding sources including the city of belgrade and private donations.

Housing:hrdcs housing initiatives work across all levels of housing security, from homelessness to homeownership. Hrdcs housing programs work to ensure that every member of our community can afford to have and preserve place to call home, whether it is in the form of emergency shelter, transitional housing, affordable rentals, rental subsidies, down payment assistance, or home repairs. Hrdc incorporates its community development and strategic planning initiatives into a housing strategy to meet both the needs of the community and our customers. Hrdcs housing initiative encompasses the warming center (seasonal shelter), transitional housing programming, affordable housing units, and a homeownership center offering services from homebuyer education to foreclosure prevention.hrdc's housing initiative comprises 20.33% of all organizational expenditures and operations. Hrdc's housing programs provide: 120 beds of emergency shelter, 60 units of youth and transitional housing, 400 rental assistance vouchers, almost 500 units of affordable housing, homeless prevention and housing placement assistance, homebuyer education, and down payment assistance. This is made possible by funding from: private donations, department of housing and urban development, home, neighborworks of montana, montana department of commerce, private grants, city of bozeman, management fees, rents, program revenue and other sources.