Laserfiche WebLink
<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> D. CONTINUUM OF CARE NARRATIVE <br /> HUD has placed significant emphasis on addressing the needs of the nation's homeless through a <br /> Continuum of Care system. A Continuum of Care (CoC) is a comprehensive and coordinated <br /> housing and service delivery strategy that responds to the different needs of homeless and at-risk <br /> individuals and families, and helps them attain self-sufficiency. As a recipient of CDBG, ESG and <br /> HOPWA funds, Santa Ana supported numerous public and nonprofit agencies that reach out to the <br /> homeless, bring them into the system of care, and facilitate their ent toward self- <br /> sufficiency. Actions undertaken during the 2012-2013 report period ar elow. Detailed <br /> <br /> summaries of HUD-funded activities are also found in IDIS r d into this <br /> performance report. <br /> <br /> 1. ACTIONS TAKEN TO ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF HOMELESS PERSONS r ARE NOT <br /> HOMELESS BUT REQUIRE SUPPORTIVE HOUSING (INCLUDING P <br /> Santa Ana provided CDBG, ESG and HOPWA re, it agencies for <br /> homelessness prevention, emergency shelter upportive services <br /> (including outreach) as a means to implem During the 2012-2013 <br /> <br /> report period the City of Santa Ana pr' following agencies that <br /> provided supportive housing for home' rth special needs: <br /> • Victims of domestic violence = - <br /> ptions, Interval House, Laura's <br /> House and Women's Tray _ d crisis intervention services and <br /> emergency housing for .aims of domestic violence. <br /> • Emergency Shelter ergency shelter for chronically homeless <br /> persons during r' ated above, Human Options, Interval House, <br /> Laura's House cy shelter and support services for victims of <br /> domestic id safe housing <br /> • Trans! t==3rovided supportive services and transitional housing for <br /> ho rcy House, the Villas, and Wise Place provided transitional <br /> ho Y't q'for a variety of homeless populations including single men, <br /> single children, and persons with HIV/AIDS. <br /> • Permane busing - ESG funding for Rapid Re-housing was provided to several <br /> agencies that ividuals with special needs. These include Grandma's House and Interval <br /> House (serving ims of domestic violence). The SAHA earmarked ten housing assistance <br /> vouchers to a local shelter provider to assist clients graduating from transitional shelter to <br /> access permanent housing. <br /> <br /> • HIV/AIDS Housing - 47 households living with HIV/AIDS were assisted with tenant based rental <br /> assistance funded with HOPWA resources. HOPWA funds were also utilized to assist 82 <br /> individuals with transitional housing, 48 individuals with emergency housing assistance, 70 with <br /> homelessness prevention assistance, and 456 with various supportive services (including <br /> housing coordination and housing placement services). <br /> <br /> 08/11/2013 19 <br /> <br /> 19E-27 <br />