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Report for Housing Division <br />Projects and Activities <br />November 19, 2012 <br />Page 4 <br />Participants' incomes come <br />from a variety of sources, <br />as illustrated in Chart 6. <br />Nearly half (42%) of <br />participating families <br />have employment income. <br />Participating families pay a <br />portion of their monthly rent <br />based upon their income <br />and the payment standard <br />for their unit. The Housing <br />70% <br />60% <br />50% 42% <br />40% <br />30% <br />20% <br />10% <br />o% .~m _ _ . <br />Authont a s the With any wages <br />y py <br />difference between the <br />tenant's portion and the <br />contract rent. This payment <br />is the Housing Assistance Payment (HAP}. <br />The average HAP for July through September 2012 was $894. <br />Production <br />HQS Inspections <br />Each assisted unit must be <br />inspected at least annually to <br />ensure it meets the Housing <br />Quality Standards (HQS) in <br />compliance with federal <br />guidelines. From July to <br />September, a total of 581 <br />inspections and re- <br />inspections of failed units <br />were performed. Chart 7 <br />illustrates the number of <br />inspections performed <br />monthly since July 2012. <br />7. HQS Inspections <br />250 <br />200 <br />150 <br />100 <br />163 <br />50 <br />0 <br />July <br />6. Sources of Income <br />66% <br />32% <br />25 <br />With any welfare With any SS/SSI With any other <br />income <br />216 <br />202 <br />August September <br />