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REQUEST FOR HOUSING <br />AUTHORITY ACTION <br />MEETING DATE: <br />NOVEMBER 20, 2018 <br />TITLE:: <br />QUARTERLY REPORT FOR HOUSING <br />CHOICE VOUCHER PROGRAM <br />JULY 2018 — SEPTEMBER 2018 <br />(STRATEGIC PLAN NO. 5) <br />EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR <br />RECOMMENDED ACTION <br />RECORDING SECRETARY USE ONLY: <br />APPROVED <br />❑ As Recommended <br />❑ As Amended <br />CONTINUED TO <br />Receive and file the Quarterly Report for the Housing Choice Voucher Program for the period of <br />July 2018 — September 2018. <br />COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING COMMISSION ACTION <br />At its regular meeting on October 24, 2018, by a vote of 8:0, the Community Redevelopment and <br />Housing Commission approved the recommended action. <br />DISCUSSION <br />The July 2018 — September 2018 Quarterly Report for the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) <br />Program provides statistics for the day-to-day activities of the Santa Ana Housing Authority. The <br />report is divided into three sections; Applicants, Participants, and Production. <br />Applicants <br />The Santa Ana Housing Authority accepted applications from July 1, 2015 through July 30, 2015 <br />and received a total of 16,375 applications. A random lottery procedure was used and the Santa <br />Ana Housing Authority accepted 5,000 of the 16,375 applications to establish a 2015 HCV <br />Waiting List. Charts 1 and 2 depict the characteristics of those currently on the Waiting List. As of <br />September, 2018 there are 2,905 applicants on the 2015 HCV Waiting List. <br />Chart 1 illustrates the percentage of applicants on <br />the 2015 HCV Waiting List who live or work in Santa Ana. <br />These applicants are given a preference on the Waiting <br />List together with U.S. Military Veterans. <br />3-1 <br />1. Residency Preference <br />Work i n Sa nta <br />Uii2N'l- <br />Veteran 1% <br />Live in Santa 1% <br />Ana 78% <br />