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Quarterly Report for HCV <br />March 4, 2014 <br />Page 3 <br />Chart 5 depicts participants by percentage of <br />Orange County median income. As of <br />November, 2011, the County's median income <br />was $85,300. <br />Approximately 79% of families on the program <br />earn less than 30% of the median income, <br />which is $28,900 per year for a family of four. <br />Participants' incomes come from a variety of <br />sources, as illustrated in Chart 6. <br />Nearly half (43 %) of participating families have <br />employment income. <br />Participating families pay a portion of their <br />monthly rent based upon their income and the <br />payment standard for their unit. The Housing <br />Authority pays the difference between the <br />tenant's portion and the contract rent. This <br />payment is the Housing Assistance Payment <br />(HAP). <br />The average HAP for October through <br />December 2013 was $880. <br />Production <br />HQS Inspections - each assisted unit must be <br />inspected at least annually to ensure it meets <br />the Housing Quality Standards (HQS) in <br />compliance with federal guidelines. From <br />October to December, a total of 604 inspections <br />and re- inspections of failed units were <br />performed. Chart 7 illustrates the number of <br />inspections performed monthly since December <br />2013. <br />80% <br />70% <br />60% <br />50% <br />40% <br />30% <br />z0% <br />10% <br />o% <br />5. Income as Percent of Median <br />Below an <br />Median <br />6% <br />Below50%01 <br />Median <br />15% <br />6. Sources of Income <br />Median <br />79% <br />of <br />With any wages With any Welfare With any SS /SSI With any other <br />income <br />300 7. HQS Inspections <br />i <br />250 <br />zao I <br />150 <br />too <br />50 <br />o _ — <br />October November December <br />