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Name of Organization Name of Funded Program City of Santa Ana ERAP Scope of Work Program Year 2021 (March 1, 2021 - September 30, 2021) Familes Forward CARES for Tenants Annual Accomplishment Goal Unduplicated Participants antici ated to be served during the 7-month Schedule of Performance. 438 TOTAL 438 Santa Ana Participants 100% 1 438 Low Income Participants 100% Schedule of Performance Unduplicated (estimated) Month 1: MAR 1 - MAR 31 Month 2: APR 1 - APR 30 Month 3: MAY 1 - MAY 31 Month 4: JUN 1 - JUN 30 Month 5: JUL 1 -JUL 31 Month 6: AUG 1 - AUG 31 Month 7: SEP 1 - SEP 30 Program and Funding Description Administrative Costs $ 43,226.75 $ 43,226.75 $ 43,226.75 $ 26,936.05 $ 17,290.70 $ 172,907.00 Families at risk of homelessness due to a financial -crisis becauseofCOVID-19 are eligible for a one-time payment of $5,500 In rental relief payable to their landlord on their behalf. -Families Forward will prioritize new applicants according to AM[ (with 50%AMI resident applications being reviewed first). Applications reviewed by Families Forward will be those that have not received prior funding through CARES for Tenants and will be eligible for $5,500 In rental assistance funding. -Families Forward will administer$2,408,675.95 in direct financial assistance for approximately 438 families by providing a one-time payment of $5,500. If not all 438 families are eligible for $5,500, Families Forward will assist additional families up to the maximum amount of $2,408,675.95 in direct financial assistance by providing a one-time payment of up to $5,500 per family. -Direct assistance may only be approved in compliance with Section 501 of Division N of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021, the Department of Treasury's Frequently Asked Questions, the CARES for Tenants Program Guidelines and Frequently Asked Questions established for the Program. Eligibility Criteria: -Santa Ana resident with an obligation to pay rent -Household income below 80% of the area median income (with a priority for residents with income below 50%the area median income) -A household member that has a reduction of income or other financial hardship due to COVID-19 -At risk of experiencing homelessness or housing instability Program Details: -Residents will apply online via the Neighborly Software application available on the City of Santa's website following the CARES for Tenants Program Guidelines and Frequently Asked Questions. -Families Forward will determine the eligibility of tenants for the program, including: application review, eligibility verification, collection of required supporting documentation, communication/coordination with the tenant, coordination with the tenant's landlord forthe tenant's lease/sublease agreement and rent amount, and EXHIBIT A