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HEARING - Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) recommending the Board, acting as the Governing Board of the El Dorado County Public Housing Authority (PHA):
1) Adopt and authorize the Chair to sign Resolution 183-2022 to acknowledge the El Dorado County Public Housing Authority (PHA) as a standard performing agency exempt from the requirement to annually receive approval from United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) of its Agency Plan;
2) Approve the 2022 update to the annual PHA Administrative Plan for continued administration of the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program, Special Purpose Vouchers, and Emergency Housing Vouchers;
3) Authorize the Chair to sign the HUD PHA Civil Rights Compliance Certification, HUD PHA Plan Consistency with HUD Consolidated or State Consolidated Plan Certification, and Certification of Compliance with PHA Plans and Regulations, and any other documents related to submittal of the 2022 update to the annual PHA Administrative Plan, contingent upon County Counsel approval; and
4) Recognize the contribution of the Resident Advisory Board in assisting with the 2022 update to the Administrative Plan. (Est. Time: 10 Min.)
FUNDING: 97.5% Federal United States Department of Housing and Urban Development funding, 2.2% General Fund, 0.3% other revenue sources.
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DISCUSSION / BACKGROUND:
The El Dorado County (EDC) Public Housing Authority (PHA) is a legal entity established under the Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA). The HHSA PHA operates under federal guidelines from the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to provide a rental subsidy assistance program called the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program. The HCV Program is the federal government's major program for assisting very low-income families, the elderly, and those with disabilities to afford decent, safe, and accessible housing in the private market. The HCV Program allows the HHSA PHA to provide eligible partici...
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