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Los Angeles County Housing
ProgramsCommunity Development Commission
Housing Authority of the County of Los Angeles
Los Angeles County Housing Resource Center
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Presented by:
Larry Newnam
Community Development Commission
Supervisor - Housing Development & Preservation
Maureen Fabricante
Housing Authority of the County of Los Angeles
Supervisor - Special Needs Housing Unit
DMH HOUSING INSTITUTE
June 15, 2011
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Affordable multi-family developments are increasingly
unique mixtures of capital and service components.
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This presentation will review the toolbox of
housing programs and funding sources
managed by the County of Los Angeles.
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Slide 5 Affordable & Special Needs Housing in L.A. County
Overlapping funding sources
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Slide 7
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Slide 8 Increase
Housing
Choices For
Persons with
Special Needs
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Slide 10 HDP has been at the
forefront of working with
County departments to
provide capital funds for
development of mixed-
population housing.
Since 1998, the City of
Industry Fund program has
set-aside up to 50% of funds
for housing for persons and
families with special needs.
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Slide 11 Board-approved division of Industry Funds*
*1998
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Pasadena Accessible Housing - Developmentally Disabled
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Palm Ave. Apts - HIV/AIDS
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Havenhurst Apts. - HIV/AIDs/ Seniors/ Developmentally Disabled
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Abbey Apartments - Homeless Persons with Mental Illness
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0 200 400 600 800 1000
Domestic Violence
Emancipated Foster Youth
Emancipated Foster Youth
Transition Age Youth
Developmentally Disabled
HIV/AIDs
Mental Illness
Special Needs Units
Until recently, Special Needs housing developments
were 100% set-aside for special needs populations.
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HDP endorses a
growing trend of
supporting mixed-
population housing,
which includes special
needs units in
affordable family
housing developments.
We refer to them as
‘carve-out’ units.
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Casa DominguezFamily housing, seven carve-out units for
emancipated foster youth, LEED-certified
green building elements, health clinic,
childcare
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• Founded in 1938
• Governed by the Los Angeles County Board of
Supervisors - who act as its Board of Housing
Commissioners
• In 1982, the County Board created the
Community Development Commission and
merged HACoLA with the CDC in effort to
streamline the county’s housing and community
development programs
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HACoLA administers:
• Over 2,600 Public Housing
units
• Approx. 280 additional
affordable housing units
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1. Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8)
2. Shelter Plus Care
3. VASH
4. HOPWA
HACoLA administers a host of rental
assistance programs including, but not
limited to:
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Slide 22 The Housing Programs map
explains that Section 8 is
administered by the Assisted
Housing Division located in
Santa Fe Springs.
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Housing Choice
Voucher Program
• The Housing Choice Voucher Program is funded
through the U.S. Dept. of Housing & Urban
Development (HUD).
• HACoLA administers over 21,000 vouchers.
• The Section 8 waiting list is currently closed.
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SHELTER PLUS CARE• Authorized by the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance
Act of 1987.
• Designed to link rental assistance to supportive service for
hard-to-serve homeless persons primarily dealing with:
- Serious mental health illness
- Chronic substance abuse
- AIDS and related diseases
• Since 1992, HUD has awarded Shelter Plus Care to local
government and state agencies to serve clients who meet
the program’s eligibility requirements.
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Housing Authorities may submit applications to administer
any one of the following Shelter Plus Care components:
•Tenant Based Rental Assistance
•Sponsor Based Rental Assistance
•Project Based Rental Assistance
•Single Room Occupancy Dwelling
SHELTER PLUS CARE
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The VASH program is designed to provide rental
assistance to homeless veterans and their families in
conjunction with case management through the U.S.
Department of Veterans Affairs.
Families served by a VASH voucher are referred to the
Housing Authority by the Veterans Affairs Medical Center
(VAMC).
Applicants must be:
• Homeless (as defined by HUD)
• Meet income levels established by HUD
• VA Healthcare eligible
• Agree to participate in case management services
VASH - Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing
Program
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The HOPWA program was created by HUD to address the
needs of individuals (and/or families) who are living with
HIV/AIDS. HOPWA funds are granted by HUD to local
communities, states and nonprofit organizations.
Applicants must be disabled and diagnosed with HIV/AIDs,
have very low income (as defined by HUD) and have one of
the following conditions:
• Pay more than 50% of income towards rent
• Displaced through no fault of the client
• Live in substandard housing (as defined by HUD)
HOPWA - Housing Opportunities for Persons with
AIDS
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Slide 28 L.A. County Housing Resource CenterAffordable & Special Needs Housing Locator Tool
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•Self-sustaining National Not-for-Profit Founded in 1999
•Serving in 28 States and The District of Columbia
•Serving 95 Housing Authorities/PHAs
•Bilingual Call Center
•Servicing Over 1,200 Call Center Contacts Daily
•Helping Landlords List, Helping Tenants Search
•Updating Listings Continually
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launched in June, 2007
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Rental
Units
65%
Stimulus
L.A. County HPRP
Recovery
L.A. County NSP
Housing Program
Information
First Time
Homebuyers
3
%7
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15%
LAC-HRC Website
Information
Categories
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Slide 34 Market Rate Rental Units
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Helping local property owners market available rentals
for free helps everyone• landlords
• tenants
• lenders
• community
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Slide 36 LAC-HRC, HACoLA and HACLA
One database, shared rental information
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Supported by:
The Apartment Association of
Greater Los Angeles (AAGLA)
and
The Apartment Association
California Southern Cities (AACSC)
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Slide 39 Special Needs Housing
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Slide 40 Special Needs Housing
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1) Presentations/partnership with the Apt. Assoc. of Greater L.A.2) HACLA begins using the HRC3) Pasadena launches city-specific HRC4) Postcard mailings
AAGLA (1)
HACLA (2)
Pasadena (3)
Mailing (4)
+338 +420 +690
REGISTERED PROPERTY OWNERSAVERAGE MONTHLY NUMBER OF AVAILABLE
LISTINGS
(per quarter)
+193
UNIQUE SEARCHES COMPLETED
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9,932
2,419,160*
4,096
54,510 = Total Units in System
= Total Searches Completed
= Total Landlords Registered
= Total Units Available
Stats as of 06/13/11
* Past 12-months
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L.A. Urban County
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Slide 45 New Agency User tools are being developed, and
will include some how-to tools and on-line
registration for training.
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Questions?
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