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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03 QTRLYRPTVOUCHERPROGREQUEST FOR HOUSING AUTHORITY ACTION ~~~~~~~ ~CR~TA~Y #~~ ONLY: APPR~V~D ^ As ~eca~me~ded [] As Arr~er~d~d ~NT1~V~~DT~ d EXECUTIVE D[RECTQR RECOMMENDED ACTION ~eeeive end file. ~~~TI~Y 1D~~~P1+~~TT ~ H~U INS ONl~ ~~N REO~NDAT~ At its Regular I~eetin of August 19, 2DD8, bar ~ vote of :0 Re~rna abstained ~asgue~~ ~Tillaseno~ absent}, the Cammunit~r Redevelopment and dousing ~amm.is~.on recommended that the Housing Authority ~eeeive and file this report. D~U~~ The Apri 1 2 0 D 8 - dune 2 a 0 $ quarter~.y ,status repot for the I~ous~.g choice ~Touoher ~H~~l} Rental Assistance Frograzn provides statistics for the da~~ to-da~r aotivit~.e of the s~nta Ana Housing Author~.t~. The report is divided into three sections: ~'ait~.ng List, ~~~ticipants, end Production. W~it~.~c~ List As of June ~~, X008, there sere 9, 4~5 indi~riduals~far~ilies an the ~raiting gist. The Baiting ~.ist opened ~eto~er 1, X007, ~r~d closed November Q, 2D07. hart 1 and ~ depict the characteristics o~ those currently an the Baiting list, Quarterl~r Report Far Dousing choice ~To~cher Program: April ~~~8 - ~7ne ~Q~S epterer 2 , ~ ~ D S Page ~ ~ . VUeit List harac~eri~i~ Residency Pre~e~ence chart 1 illustrates the percentage of those an the wolfing list who work ar lure in Santa Ana. These appl~.cants are given a preference an the l~.st . chart ~ i1~.utrates the number of applicants ~~ total household size, The maj arit~r of families on the waiting list consist of o~~.~ one or two Members. Half of all applicants ~4, 7~4 of ~, 4~5; or 5~ ~ } have one or two me~.ber households, ar~d would qualify for a 1-bedroom vouc~rer. The Santa Ana Housing Autharit~r' s occupancy policy is one bedroom far every two f a~ni ly members. ~a~~~~~~aants . Ill~ai~ List hara~teriti~ Household Sze ~,o~o ~, 500 2, 000 ~ ,~o~ ~ ,~~~ X00 0 x,484 ,. 2,280 ~~rJ' ./r .: ~, rJ~F 1 f~ ~ ~ r M ~I ;:: ~:~ x,515 8~4 387 S4 42 11 9 0 3 ~-, . - , .---, ~ ~ 3 4 5 5 7 $ ~ 10 11 ~~+ At the end of the reporting period, there were ~,~~5 hau~sehold~s receiving rental assistance from t~.e dousing Authority. chart illustrates partic~.- pating families, carted bar number of family members. fiver two-thirds { ~ 0 a } of families receiving assistance have three ar fewer members. 3 Pei ~ Person 33°1 ~~ ~w~ ~s 20°l0 5 Person: 4 Persons ~ 4°fo 3 P~r~~cip~ting Families Number of F~miiy Members ~ Persons 4°l~ 7} Persons ~ °lo ~uarterl.y Report For Housing choice ~Touche Program: April ~~08 - Tune 2~D8 epter~ber ~, 2QQ8 Page Participants 'the ho~seho~.d type of program participants ~. illustrated in chart 4. "other" consists of hoehals that are non-elderly, non-~disabled, ~i.th no r~inor chap ldren . over half ~ 5 ~ ~ } of participating households have elderly ~.nd/o~ disabled n~em~ers . chart 5 depiots participants by percentage of orange county median i~~ome. As of N~aroh 2 D ~ S , the bounty' median income was X84,100, Nearly two thirds ~~5~~ of families on the program earn less than ~~ of the median income, which is X7,900 per year for a family of fear. 4. Pa~icipaing F~r~ilie F~~ily gyp a. P~~#i~ipant ~h~ra~teri~ic income a Pe~er~t o~ iedi~n BeC~w ~~°l~ of n nā€ž~ ~ā€ž ., Below 5~°l0 of Median ~4°l0 Below 30°l0 of Median ~~ °~o ~~icipa~ing Fa~~l~e Sources a~ inoome Participants' incomes come from a variety of souroes, as illustrated in chart ~. ~1early half { ~ ~ ~ } of participating families have employment inoome. ~o°~~ U~4~0 ~D°l~ 4~°la ~~~~o 2~°l~ ~ ~°l~ 0°l~ ~8°l0 49°l~ 11~ith any wages ~Elfifh any 1~lith any UUith any other l~lJelfare ~~si income QLla~te~~.y Repot ~'or Housing choice Toucher Program: .~.pil ~~OS - June ODB September ~, ~Q~S Page 4 Participating families pad a portion of their monthly rent based upon their ineor~e a~.d the payment standard for their unit. Tie Hous~.ng Authority pay the difference between the tenant portion and the contract rent. This payment is the Housing Assistance Payment ~HAP~. The ~~~~~ SAP for April through ~ur~e BOOS way 79~ peg unit. The total HAP paid in Apri.~. through June ~~ ~~, X18, ~7~ . Production ~. 2007y08 H~ lnpe~ti~n HAS Znspeotion each assisted unit rust be inspected at least annual~.y to ensure it meets the Housing Quality standards ~H~ in oomplianoe with federal gu~.de~lines , From Apr~.l to dune, a total of 58~ inspections were performed. chart ~] illustrates the number' of inspections perf armed monthly since ~uiy ~00~. 350 - ~~o - 250 ~~~ - ~~~ - ~ ~o - ~~ ~- ~~~ 259 243 232 233 .___...,.r., . 256 ~~ 24~ ~o~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~t~ ~ ~~ ~ ~ $. ~~~~-~$ ~~-~X~C~ ~c ~~1~~~'~1~1~ ~QO ~e~-certifications~Interim X50 each year, the Housing Authority must re-certify eaoh ~~~ participating family to ensure ~~~ eomplianoe with p~ogra eligibility. In addition, when 3~0 a participant's income changes, ~~~ an interim examination must be performed, During the ~~~ reporting period, ~ total Of 1~4~ ~e-oe~ti~iation~ir~ter~.m ~~o were conducted, Monthly totals ~~~ since duly 207 are Shawn in chart 8. ~~ ~ f ~f ~ ~ i ® R~,Exam ®~r~te~ims Quarterl~r deport For Housing Chaioe ~ouoher grogram: April ~a~8 ~- June ~a~S eptern~er ~, ~OaS Wage ether ~ha~.ge of Unit These aatians are made when ~ family mares to a different rental unit. Fiftythree other ohange of un~.t actions mere processed during the repar~. ing per.~od . 'the ~.onthl~r average s inoe Jul~r ~ 0 0 7 i 17 per n~anth . F ~ ~ CAL I ~lP~~ T There is na fiscal impact associated ~~th this aotian. r~ ' e11~1 ~ ~~~~~ ~ ~ HOUS1ng N~anager ~ommunit~ Development Agenc~r ~~E ~'ARF D ~Y : John lea 1 oney JN~LB1J~~r 3