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79 <br />NA-35 Public Housing <br />Introduction <br />The Santa Ana Housing Authority (SAHA) is a Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) only entity. <br />It administers tenant- and project-based and special purpose vouchers. There are 10 <br />project-based voucher sites. Special purpose vouchers include Mainstream Five-Year <br />(MS5) and Veteran Affairs Supportive Housing. Additionally, SAHA administers Foster <br />Youth to Independence and Emergency Housing Vouchers. SAHA’s mission is to “provide <br />affordable housing for the most vulnerable members of our community to use as a platform <br />to obtain self-sufficiency and independence from our assistance.” <br />The tables below reflect the data provided by HUD in the eConPlanning Suite. MS5 data is <br />included in the “Disabled” column in the tables in this section. <br />Table 14 - Public Housing by Program Type <br />Vouchers <br />Total Tenant -based Special Purpose Voucher <br />VASH Disabled <br />Unit vouchers in use 1,793 1,713 2 78 <br />Data Source: PIC (PIH Information Center) <br />Table 15 - Characteristics of Public Housing Residents by Program Type <br />Vouchers <br />Total Tenant -based <br />Special Purpose <br />Voucher <br />VASH <br />Average Annual Income 17,541 17,644 13767 <br />Average length of stay 7 8 0 <br />Average Household size 2 2 4 <br />Homeless at admission 0 0 0 <br />Elderly Program Participants <br />(>62) 773 768 1 <br />Disabled Families 314 241 0 <br />Families requesting <br />accessibility features N/A N/A N/A <br />HIV/AIDS program <br />participants No data No data No data <br />DV victims No data No data No data <br />Data Source: PIC (PIH Information Center) <br />EXHIBIT 1