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<br /> <br /> <br />May 7, 2024 <br />Page 3 <br /> <br />City of Santa Ana – Quarterly Report <br />Third Quarter of FY 2023-24 <br />JANUARY – MARCH 2024 <br />• Hosted three workshops at the Salgado Community Center on February 2, Delhi <br />Center on February 25, and Lawn Bowling Center on March 27, 2024. <br />• Presented information on the program at the Salvador Community Center on <br />January 25, at the invitation of Mayor Amezcua. <br />• Participated in the “Tet Festival” on Centennial Park on February 3 and the Shalom <br />Center's “First Time Home Buying Fair” in the City of Anaheim on February 17, <br />extending our outreach efforts to diverse community events. <br />As a result of these efforts, four (4) down payment assistance loan applications were <br />approved and four (4) closed escrow. Staff also received five (5) “My First Home” <br />applications towards the end of March 2024, which will close escrow by the end of Q4, if <br />approved. <br />Emergency Solutions Grant Program <br />The City’s Emergency Solutions Grant program assists individuals and families <br />experiencing homelessness by enhancing emergency shelters, providing essential <br />services, and administering rapid rehousing to prevent homelessness. As of July 1, 2023, <br />the City entered into agreements with the Santa Ana Police Department and four <br />nonprofits to administer these services. Throughout this second quarter, these <br />organizations have been actively engaged in enrolling and delivering vital services to our <br />residents. Table 2 provides quantitative data for Q3: <br />Table 2: Emergency Solutions Grant Program <br />Organization Name Estimated # in <br />Scope of Work <br />Clients Served <br />(Jan-March 2024) <br />SAPD Heart 50* 7 <br />WISEPlace 1 3 <br />Illumination Foundation RRH 3 3 <br />Illumination Foundation HPP 1 0 <br />2-1-1/United Way ** 11 <br />Interval House 37 37 <br />* Number reported is according to the original agreement. However, as a result <br />of increased funding, this number is likely to be higher. <br />** Number is unavailable on the original agreement and has not been reported <br />by 2-1-1. <br />EXHIBIT 1