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Reportfor Housing Division <br />Projects and Activities <br />November 19, 2012 <br />Page 2 <br />Chart 1 illustrates the percentage of <br />those on the waiting list who work or live <br />in Santa Ana. These applicants are given <br />a preference on the list. <br />Chart 2 illustrates the number of <br />applicants by total household size. The <br />majority of families on the waiting list <br />consist of only one or two <br />members. <br />1. Residency Preference <br />2. Household Size <br />Nearly half of all applicants Soo ~~~~~~~~~.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ <br />0 <br />(1,437 of 3,105, or 46 /o} have 700 ~ ~~ ~mm~~~ ~~„~ <br />one ortwo member households, 60.2 ~~ <br />600 ~, .~ ~ ...~~». ~~.. <br />and would qualify for a one soo <br />bedroom voucher. The Santa <br />400 .~~ ~......~~..~.,... <br />Ana Housing Authority's ~ ~ ~ ~ 306 <br />300 ~ ... ~ .~..~.~. ~.~~~~. <br />occupancy policy is one <br />200 .~ _w~~~ _ ... ~.~a«.~ .~.~n ~. .~~ <br />bedroom for every two family _ <br />100 .~ ~.~~., ~V .~ . `~~....~~ 5 4 2 ~ 1 <br />members. <br />1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12+ <br />3. Fa m i iy Size <br />6 Persons ~ <br />Participants <br />At the end of the reporting <br />period, there were 2,727 <br />households receiving rental <br />assistance from the Housing <br />Authority. <br />Chart 3 illustrates participating <br />families, sorted by number of <br />family members. Three-fourths <br />(75%) of families receiving <br />assistance have three or fewer <br />members. <br />5 Pe rs o <br />8% <br />4 Persons <br />12% <br />3 Persons <br />17% <br />~~- persons <br />1r <br />1 Person <br />35% <br />L 1 GI JVI IJ <br />~'°' 23% <br />