To: Contra Costa County Housing Authority Board of Commissioners
From: Joseph Villarreal, Executive Director
Report Title: PUBLIC HOUSING AGENCY FIVE YEAR PLAN FOR FY2025-2030 AND ANNUAL PHA PLAN FOR FY2025 PUBLIC HEARING
?Recommendation of the County Administrator ? Recommendation of Board Committee
RECOMMENDATIONS:
OPEN the public hearing for the Housing Authority's annual PHA Plan for fiscal year 2025 and Five Year Plan for FYs 2025 -2030, RECEIVE testimony, and CLOSE the public hearing.
ADOPT Resolution No. 5266 titled the "PHA Certifications of Compliance with the PHA Plan and Related Regulations including Required Civil Rights Certifications approving HACCC's Annual Plan for fiscal year 2025-2030, including revisions to the Admissions and Continued Occupancy Plan and the Housing Choice Voucher Administrative Plan."
BACKGROUND:
Any local, regional or state agency that receives funds to operate a federal public housing or housing choice voucher (Section 8) program must submit a Public Housing Agency (PHA) Plan. The PHA Plan is a template that outlines public housing agency policies, programs, operations, and strategies for meeting local housing needs and goals. There are two parts to the PHA Plan: the Five-Year Plan, which each PHA submits to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) once every fifth PHA fiscal year, and the Annual Plan, which is submitted to HUD every year.
The Five-Year Plan describes the agency's mission and the long-term goals for achieving that mission over the subsequent five years. The Annual Plan provides details about the PHA's current programs and the resident population served, as well as the PHA's strategy for addressing the housing needs of currently assisted families and the larger community. The Annual Plan also serves as the PHA's yearly request for grants to support improvements to public housing buildings (through the Capital Fund Program).
As required by HUD, Housing Authority (HACCC) staff provided p...
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