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N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – In conjunction with the release of the 2016 Statewide Housing Needs Assessment, the North Dakota Housing Finance Agency has planned regional stakeholder forums in the state.

The forums will allow members and community leaders of the public to learn more about projected housing needs in their area. According to a release, an analysis of the state’s current and future housing needs was conducted by the Center for Social Research and the Department of Agribusiness and Applied Economics at North Dakota State University.

“The regional forums will feature a presentation by Assessment author Dr. Nancy Hodur as well as a discussion of housing needs and priorities specific to each region. Community leaders, business people, housing stakeholders and the general public are invited to provide their input at these meetings,” the release states.

There will be a presentation at the Jamestown/Stutsman County Development Corporation offices on September 22nd at 10:00 AM for South Central Region VI. Assessments will include statewide population, housing forecast, regional profiles and detailed tables broke down by various levels of geography.

Contact Sarah Mudder for more information at 701-328-8056 or email smudder@nd.gov.