Item 12 - Homeless Housing, Assistance, and Prevention (HHAP) Round 5 Application

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EXHIBIT 1 9 Given the individual roles and responsibilities identified above, describe and explain how all participating jurisdictions are or will begin to coordinate these efforts to develop adequate interim and permanent housing options to address and end homelessness in the region. Coordination of and Connection to Service Delivery Participating Jurisdictions Role(s) and Responsibilities in connection to service Delivery City of Anaheim Improve and expand on network of homelessness services in the city including evaluating gaps in services and barriers to engagement in existing services; foster partnerships with other mainstream systems to increase availability of services available to people experiencing homelessness. City of Irvine Will provide street outreach and connection to delivery of services via a collaboration with Housing for Health OC (HHOC) that will include housing navigation, housing deposits, housing sustainability and tenancy services. City of Santa Ana Will continue to work with Service Providers that deliver housing navigation services and resources to those who are housing insecure. In addition, will evaluate service gaps and barriers to existing services to better assist those experiencing or at-risk of homelessness. The City of Anaheim will prioritize increasing access to permanent affordable and supportive housing in the community including incorporation of funding that would bolster development either through entitlement allocations or grant opportunities that arise. The City of Anaheim will also work with the Anaheim Housing Authority to refer and increase the number of people referred to available homeless set aside vouchers including access to stabilizing case management services once clients are housed. The City of Anaheim continues to pursue all available dollars to increase interim housing options including bolstering operations of existing shelter and incorporation of more non-congregate, transitional, and bridge housing options. The City of Santa Ana will prioritize access to permanent affordable and supportive housing in the community through a variety of funding options. The City of Santa Ana will also work with the Santa Ana Housing Authority to refer and increase the number of people referred to available homeless set aside vouchers including access to stabilizing case management services once clients are housed. The City of Santa Ana will continue to pursue all available funds to increase various housing options.