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3. Housing Stability and Homelessness Risk Reduction The goal of the Emergency Financial Assistance, Short Term Rental Assistance, and the Housing Coordination programs is homelessness prevention and risk reduction. Housing Coordination also serves as a primary linkage service to care providers throughout the region 95 of the clients leaving the General Population Emergency Shelter left for Stable or Temporarily Stable housing situations (26% to Permanent Stable, housing and 29% to Temporarily Stable). Of the clients who received supportive housing for substance abusers through the Start House program, 84% successfully transitioned to permanent, independent housing solutions. 4. Leverage and Housing Units Developed Two sub - contractors of the County of Orange Health Care Agency leveraged HOPWA funds (ASF Orange County and Straight Talk). Since 1993, the City has utilized HOPWA funds to develop 94 new housing units for persons with HIV /AIDS. Although the required 10 year covenant with Hagan Place has passed, the development still only houses HIV+ clients, and their numbers are included. [luring the program year, 186 unduplicated households/ individuals utilized these units. TABLE 14— HOPWA FUNDED HOUSING PROJECT NAME Casa Alegre TRANSITIONAL HousiNG BEDS/CLIENTS PERMANENT HOUSING BEDS/CUENTS 23/22 Emmanuel House 21/52 Gerry &Start House` 12/63 Hagen Place 24/25 Son Miguel 5/12 Stable Ground 8/10 Mills End 2/2 S. Projects in Developmental Stage The HIV /AIDS community through a regional strategic planning process has prioritized the development of permanent housing for individuals with HIV /AIDS. The populations that have been identified are the undocumented, ex- offenders, women with children, and people with multiple diagnoses (including the seriously mentally ill) as subpopulations who are often unable to secure housing stability within the existing HIV /AIDS housing continuum. 48 DRAFT 2013 -2014 CAPER 140t-97