The process is guided by the following Organizing Principles:
- Establish an environment of openness and transparency
- Maintain fidelity with RBA process and agreed-upon timelines
- Seek broad-based community input throughout process
- Focus on identifying and leveraging community strengths/assets
- Use creativity in building solutions to meet neighborhood-specific challenges
- Align public understanding, support, and will to act to address poverty
- Drive implementation and sustainability