General Questions for
Renters
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How do you define
recovery after a disaster?
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What are
the main barriers to recovery?
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Focused Questions for
Renters
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What disaster have
you gone through? How did it affect you personally?
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What kind
of housing did you have before the disaster?
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What were
some challenges in finding housing after recovery?
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How long
did it take you to recover and why? What were your immediate
needs 3 months after disaster? What were your long term needs
after a disaster?
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Did you
receive assistance? If so, what kind, and from whom?
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Was the
assistance you received enough to go back to your normal life?
Explain.
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Please
share any other information or comments.
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Guiding Questions for
Property Owners
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Which hurricane(s)
prompted your application for financial support or development
funding [Hurricane Matthew] [Hurricane Irma] [Hurricane Michael]?
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If you
owned properties that were damaged, which hurricane(s) were your
properties impacted by [Hurricane Matthew] [Hurricane Irma]
[Hurricane Michael]? Please describe in your own words key
characteristics of the properties that were damaged
(subsidies/low-income requirements, size of the properties,
locational characteristics, etc.) and the nature of that damage.
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What
sources of financial support did you apply to?
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What
influenced your decision to apply for each of those financial
support sources?
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What did
you like about the application process for each of those
financial support?
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What
challenges did you face in the application process for each of
those financial support sources? How did you resolve those
challenges?
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Which
sources approved your request for financial support?
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If you
were approved for financial support, what steps did you take to
manage the process of utilizing it? Did you use any outside
support, like consultants or technical advising?
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What
specifically did you spend your loans and/or grants on? What
specific supportive resources, repairs, or property developments?
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What
challenges did you face in utilization of financial support
sources? How did you resolve those challenges?
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How long
did the repair or development process take?
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Where
did tenants go post-disaster, and/or while renovations were made?
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If
tenants were relocated, did the same tenants return once repairs
were made? Were tenants who came to occupy new or repaired units
survivors of a disaster (were they asked?)?
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