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Funding Allocations for HOPWA Program FY 2010 - 2011 <br /> <br /> June 7, 2010 <br /> Page 2 <br /> persons with Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS). HUD has allocated $1,568,178 to <br /> the City of Santa Ana for the fiscal year 2010-2011. <br /> Eligible activities for the HOPWA Program include: 1) new construction, acquisition and <br /> rehabilitation of affordable housing; 2) provision of tenant-based rental assistance; 3) short-term <br /> rental and mortgage payment assistance to prevent homelessness; 4) supportive social services <br /> and housing information services; 5) technical assistance; and 6) administrative expenses incurred <br /> by jurisdictions coordinating local programs. In allocating grant funds for eligible activities, the City <br /> of Santa Ana is required to consider the service needs of eligible persons who reside throughout <br /> Orange County and approve funding for projects which may be located anywhere within the <br /> County. <br /> In order to ensure that the limited funds are prioritized, City staff has worked closely with the <br /> Housing Committee of the Orange County HIV Planning Council, the HIV Planning Council, and <br /> agencies throughout the County of Orange providing services to the HIV/AIDS community. On <br /> h Id to determine riorities for the fiscal ear <br /> rate is tannin meetin was e <br /> December 8, 2009, a st g p g g p Y <br /> 2010-2011 funds. Representatives from the Orange County Health Care Agency, service <br /> providers from throughout the county, HIV/AIDS infected and affected individuals and City staff <br /> participated in the meeting. <br /> Based on the strategic planning meeting, the 2010-2011 fiscal year funding recommendations <br /> were established. The recommended funding levels are: 1) $600,000 to continue the Tenant- <br /> Based Rental Assistance Program with the Housing Authority of the City of Santa who will <br /> subcontract with AIDS Services Foundation Orange County to administer the wait list (Exhibit 1); <br /> 2) $821,133 to the Orange County Health Care Agency for supportive housing services to <br /> individuals throughout Orange County (Exhibit 2). <br /> FISCAL IMPACT <br /> Funds will be available in the HOPWA Program accounts (nos. 40518760-69158, 40518760- <br /> 69136, and 40518761-69135) upon adoption of the FY 2010-11 budget. <br /> APPROVED AS TO FUNDS AND ACCOUNTS: <br /> a <br /> Cynthia J. Nelson Francisco Gutierrez <br /> Deputy City Manager for Development Executive Director ~ ~l <br /> Services Finance & Management Services Agency <br /> Community Development Agency <br /> CJN/SLB/LF/kg <br /> 25D-2 <br /> <br />