Fourth District Update December 2019

of a home. The amount of assistance available depends upon the buyer’s qualifications and the price of the home. In general, a buyer may only receive what they need, up to 20% of the purchase price of the home.  As of November 13, 2019, a total of 3 FTHB applications have been received since the beginning of the fiscal year. Two of those applications are new files received November 2019, for assistance amount subtotal of $112,000.00. Total allocated funds as of November 13, 2019 for all 3 total FTHB files is $145,000.00.  ESG Housing First Program o # of households assisted: 6 o Monthly rental, utility, security & utility deposit, and emergency assistance provided: $11K  HOPWA Tenant Based Rental Assistance Program o # of households assisted:105 o Monthly rental assistance provided: $55K  Security Deposit Assistance Program o # of households assisted: 7 o Monthly security deposit assistance provided: $6K  CDBG Security Deposit Assistance o # of households assisted: 1 o Monthly security deposit assistance provided: $800  CDBG Emergency Assistance Program o # of households assisted: 0 o Monthly security deposit assistance provided: $0  CDBG Homeless Prevention Program o # of households assisted: 1 o Monthly security deposit assistance provided: $706  HUD VASH Tenant Based Vouchers o # of Households assisted: 359 o Monthly rental assistance provided: $248K  HUD VASH Project Based Vouchers o # of Households assisted: 91 o Monthly rental assistance provided: $62K  Shelter Plus Care o # of households assisted: 96 o Monthly rental assistance provided: $74K  CalWORKs Housing Support Program o # of households assisted: 176 o Monthly rental, utility, security & utility deposit, storage assistance provided: $119K

Housing Authority Homeless Programs

Total # of households assisted: 842 Total monthly assistance provided: $577K

Affordable Housing Production FY 2019/2020 Completed Units: 68

Under Construction: 84 Pre-Development: 990

Desert Rose, Community of Ripley (Developer – Housing Authority)  Property Management Company has been on site since August 2019.

 On 8/16/19, the Board of Commissioners approved placing 41 Project Based Vouchers for the project. The vouchers will provide an avenue for the project to generate sufficient revenue to support required maintenance and services, allowing the project to become autonomous. Staff is processing eligibility applications to place the vouchers on the units.  Four units recently rehabilitated and ready to be leased. Rehabilitation of remaining units is ongoing.

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