San Buenaventura City Housing Authority

The meeting included an update on the Valentine Road progress, noting 90 residents are now involved, and information regarding the CalVans Interim Director being more proactive. Discussion covered drafts aimed at streamlining CWRAB/RAC processes to be more resident-friendly. Key business involved updates on the Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) Section 18 Blend Conversion for scattered sites, detailing the conversion of 146 units to RAD status via a 7-Step Process. Additionally, there was a presentation on a Section 18 project involving 10 scattered-site homes, where Fair Market Value sales monies will fund future unit development, indicating a long-term vision. Further discussion addressed the RAD Application for AMP 1, specifically involving the Westview and Barnett Street locations (254 vacant units), including addressing safety concerns and seeking HUD approval for the demolition of boarded-up units.

This Annual PHA Plan outlines the Housing Authority of the City of San Buenaventura's policies, programs, and services for low-income families. The plan details revisions to operational and management policies, financial resources, and resident services. It emphasizes new activities, including applying for Choice Neighborhoods grants, engaging in mixed-finance development, demolition and disposition of public housing units, and expanding Project-Based Vouchers for vulnerable populations. The plan also reports progress in maintaining units, providing community services, increasing the affordable housing inventory with a target of 1,428 units by 2025, and utilizing the RAD program for modernization, within a broader five-year strategic horizon.

This document outlines the Housing Authority of the City of San Buenaventura's PHA Standard Performer Annual Plan for Fiscal Year 2022, commencing October 1, 2021. It announces a public hearing scheduled for May 26, 2021, to discuss the plan, providing details for virtual participation and the availability of supporting documents for review and comment.

The Housing Authority of the City of San Buenaventura's Annual Plan for Fiscal Year 2020 outlines its commitment to HUD-mandated Asset Management. The plan focuses on long-term planning for operating, capital investment, rehabilitation, modernization, and disposition of public housing inventory. It emphasizes optimizing management through monitoring and potential reorganization of Asset Management Project (AMP) structures, leveraging programs like the Rental Assistance Demonstration, and utilizing a Central Office Cost Center (COCC) with a Fee-For-Service model to achieve operational efficiency and cost savings.

This document outlines the Housing Authority of the City of San Buenaventura's Standard PHA Annual Plan for Fiscal Year 2020. It details various operational procedures including selection methods for vouchers, requirements for reporting changes in family circumstances, processes for project-based voucher proposal submission and selection, and tenant selection criteria. The plan actively incorporates and responds to comments and feedback provided by the City-Wide Resident Advisory Board (CW-RAB) on these critical policy areas, demonstrating a collaborative approach to plan development.