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City of Santa Ana <br /> 23-HHAP-10015 <br /> Page 2 of 24 <br /> b) Be paired strategically with other local, state, and federal funds provided to <br /> address homelessness in order to achieve maximum impact. Grantees of this <br /> funding are encouraged to reference Putting the Funding Pieces Together: Guide <br /> to Strategic Uses of New and Recent State and Federal Funds to Prevent and <br /> End Homelessness to assist in using funding strategically for their planning <br /> efforts in the delivery of services to people experiencing homelessness in the <br /> community. <br /> c) Be deployed with the goal of reducing the number of people experiencing <br /> homelessness in a given region through investing in long-term solutions, such as <br /> permanent housing. <br /> d) Include the State as an integral partner through the provision of technical <br /> assistance, sharing of best practices, and implementing an accountability <br /> framework to guide the structure of current and future state investments. <br /> 3) Definitions <br /> The following HHAP-4 program terms are defined in accordance with Health <br /> and Safety Code section 50216, subdivisions (a) — (r): <br /> a) "Agency" means the Business, Consumer Services, and Housing Agency. <br /> b) "Applicant" means a Continuum of Care, city, county, or tribe. <br /> c) "City" means a city or city and county that is legally incorporated to provide local <br /> government services to its population. A city can be organized either under the <br /> general laws of this state or under a charter adopted by the local voters. <br /> d) "Continuum of Care" means the same as defined by the United States <br /> Department of Housing and Urban Development at Section 578.3 of Title 24 of the <br /> Code of Federal Regulations. <br /> e) "Coordinated Entry System" means a centralized or coordinated process <br /> developed pursuant to Section 578.7 of Title 24 of the Code of Federal Regulations, <br /> as that section read on January 10, 2019, designed to coordinate homelessness <br /> program participant intake, assessment, and provision of referrals. In order to satisfy <br /> this subdivision, a centralized or coordinated assessment system shall cover the <br /> geographic area, be easily accessed by individuals and families seeking housing or <br /> services, be well advertised, and include a comprehensive and standardized <br /> assessment tool. <br /> TE <br /> Initial Here <br />