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'older adults' for housing opportunities that did not appear qualify as housing for older persons (age 55 and over). • An analysis of calendar year (CY) 2008 Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) Data was presented in the Regional Al. At the time that analysis was begun, CY 2008 data was the most recent data available. 2011 CY data will be available in September 2012; however, FHCOC budget and staffing constraints have prevented an analysis of the newer data. FHCOC will endeavor to analyze of some basic aspects of this data in 2013 -2014 and 0th 'th 2008 data. • During 2012 -2013, FHCOC was active in efforts intended to prornmr, affordability within Orange County. FHCOC provided services and /or outreac involved in the creation, preservation or facilitation of affordable housi included the Kennedy Commission, Mental Health Association vices Foundation, Affordable Housing Clearinghouse, Jambor . County Congregations Community Organizations, and Oran A, rporation. FHCOC also provided HUD - funded housing couns, d homebuyers understand ways to access greater housing ch In response to the recent increase o specifically counsel distressed borrow preserving or achieving housing lower- income minorities and it more than 1501 j federal funding to voiding foreclosures and oIds that were served were HCOC provided counseling to - t and foreclosure during 2012 -2013. ;..sieved homeownership, which helps "zntion activities assisted individuals with ns with documents (often all prepared in om what they believed or were informed they n a full understanding. Program materials were as resources allowed. • DVpritten s� FHCOC continued to offer fair housing training sessions th _rnment staff. In the 2013 -2014 Fiscal Year, FHCOC will send no'h rmation regarding available training. City staff that attend the trtion of their attendance. • Th fair housing related materials in English, Spanish and Vietnamese to ther service providers. FHCOC also undertook specific outreach efforts to immigrant populations in low- income neighborhoods. It is estimated that countywide, more than 800 limited English proficiency households were served during the past 12 months. FHCOC also continued to implement activities under a Fair Housing Initiatives Program (FHIP) grant. These program efforts specifically targeted fair housing services to immigrant communities, especially immigrants with limited English proficiency. Program efforts included a fair housing testing program that sought to involve members of immigrant 08/11/2013 13 19E -21