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ANNUAL ELEMENT PROGRESS REPORT <br />Housing Element Implementation <br />(CCR Title 25 §6202) <br />Jurisdiction Santa Ana <br />Reporting Year 2021 (Jan. 1 - Dec. 31) <br />Table D <br />Program Implementation Status pursuant to GC Section 65583 <br />Housing Programs Progress Report <br />Describe progress of all programs including local efforts to remove governmental constraints to the maintenance, improvement, and development of housing as identified in the housing element. <br />1 <br />2 <br />3 <br />4 <br />Name of Program <br />Objective <br />Timeframe in H.E <br />Status of Program Implementation <br />40. Down Payment <br />Evaluate options to restructure the <br />Ongoing <br />In 2021, the City continued to offer down payment assistance using its Community <br />Assistance <br />homeownership program as the market and <br />Development Block Grant (CDBG) and Inclusionary Housing Funds. Eleven loans were <br />prices stabilize. Assist low and moderate <br />funded. Eleven virtual educational workshops and outreach events were conducted <br />income households with down payment <br />during the year that were attended by about 300 participants. <br />assistance through loans up to $80,000 for <br />moderate income families and up to <br />$120,000 for low-income families. <br />41. Homeownership <br />Support nonprofit and for -profit <br />Ongoing <br />In 2019, the City awarded a ground lease agreement for a Housing Authority land asset <br />Partners <br />organizations to educate homeowners, <br />to Habitat for Humanity for the construction of two single-family home ownership units <br />administer programs, and expand <br />serving moderate income households (also referenced in Goal #27). This project is <br />homeownership opportunities. Work with <br />currently in preconstruction. The City continues its working relationship with local non - <br />nonprofit organizations to provide <br />profits to facilitate education and expand homeownership opportunities for low-income <br />homeownership opportunities for families. <br />households. City partners with NeighborWorks Orange County to provide assistance and <br />education to first time homebuyers. <br />42. Homeownership <br />Participate in the Orange County <br />Ongoing <br />The City continues to monitor legislative initiatives and programs to address local <br />Preservation Assistance <br />Collaboratives to prevent or lessen the <br />foreclosure impacts and rental increases. <br />impact of foreclosures. Advocate for state <br />and federal legislation to address the <br />foreclosure and lending crisis. <br />City Council 25 — 134 3/15/2022 <br />