3 - MOU w/ OCSSA for Family Unification Program NOFA_2018-07-17 (2)

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EXHIBIT 2 Additionally, your complete application must include the following narratives and non -form attachments. a. MOU between the PHA, PCWA and CoC. Requirements of the MOU are explained in Section III.C.8. of this NOFA. b. Statement of Need. The Statement of Need must be signed by the Executive Director, Chief Executive Officer, or individual of equivalent position, of the PCWA, even if the PCWA has authority under applicable State law to contract out its functions to another organization. The Statement of Need must also be signed by the CoC Board Chair and CoC Collaborative Applicant Authorized Representative. The Statement of Need must adequately demonstrate the need for FUP vouchers in the PHA's jurisdiction, which is not being met through other existing programs. This is done by indicating the number of FUP-eligible families who currently have children in danger of being placed in out - of -home care or who cannot be returned from out -of -home care due to inadequate housing. Additionally, the Statement must include the number of youths who have attained 18 years and not more than 24 years of age and who have left foster care, or will leave foster care within 90 days, in accordance with a transition plan described in section 475(5)(H) of the Social Security Act, and are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless at age 16 or older. The Statement must identify separately the number of FUP-eligible youth in the community who are no longer part of the PCWA's active caseload (e.g., youth that left foster care who are now homeless or at -risk of homelessness). The CoC must contribute to the identification of FUP-eligible youth that are experiencing homelessness in the community and who are no longer part of the PCWA's active caseload through integration into the local CoC(s)' coordinated entry process. The Statement of Need must also specify the number of vouchers projected to be needed to assist FUP-eligible families and FUP-eligible youths over a 12 -month period and describe how this estimate was calculated. The Statement of Need shall be a maximum of five pages long. c. Required Documentation for Rating Criteria. Those applicants who will apply for rating criteria points must carefully review the documentation requirements of each rating criteria (see Section V.A.1. of this NOFA) and submit the required documentation with their application materials for each rating criteria they are applying for. d. PCWA Contractor Documentation. If the PCWA has authority under State law to contract out its function to another organization and the PCWA has exercised this authority, the application under this NOFA must contain a one page letter signed by the Executive Director, Chief Executive Officer, or individual of equivalent position of both the PCWA and the contractor organization which indicates that this agreement has been executed, including the name of the contractor organization and the applicable State law authorizing such an agreement. 2. Format and Form. Narratives and other attachments to your application must follow the following format guidelines. C. System for Award Management (SAM) and Dun and Bradstreet Universal Numbering System (DUNS) Number. 24 of 45 3-36