The Housing Board is responsible providing educational services to the community as well as make policy and other recommendations to Council on housing issues in Scottsdale. The Board also may:

1. Review current conditions and make recommendations to the City Council regarding objectives for the mix and affordability of housing stock in the City of Scottsdale; 2. With the assistance of city staff, advise the City Council on all housing issues, including but not limited to the following matters: 1. housing grant policies and funding strategies for housing programs; 2. diversity of the housing stock in Scottsdale; 3. funding strategies for housing programs; 4. identification of strategies to address barriers to housing affordability; 5. recommending policies for encouraging housing revitalization and protection of existing housing stock; and 6. other housing-related issues and matters as the City Council may direct. 3. Seek citizen input and provide public education on housing-related issues.