VASH A lack of referrals The VA as mentioned has took from partner agencies to increase the number of hindered VASH referrals coming to THA which utilization. The VA did we believe will increase the not hire a caseworker utilization. The VA now contracts for several months caseworkers for the VASH after the funding was program. This has helped approved. The VA’s expedite the leasing process. lack of a caseworker led to a limited amount of referrals for the VASH program. TPV Staffing issues led to The staffing issues have been decreased utilization remedied and all the TPV of the Tenant vouchers have been issued. THA is Protection Vouchers. A waiting for them to lease up. hiring freeze led to the inability to get the vouchers processed. Number of project-based vouchers committed or in use at the end of the Plan year, describe projects where any new vouchers are placed (include only vouchers where agency has issued a letter of commitment in the Plan year): 26 project based vouchers were placed at Salishan in plan year 2011. Development Name Total number of Total number of units Project Description authorized units leased Eliza McCabe 10 10 Transitional Fleet Meadows 14 12 Transitional Guadalupe Vista 40 34 Transitional/Family Harborview manor 125 101 Senior/Disabled Hillside Gardens 8 8 Transitional Hillside Terrace 9 9 Transitional/Family New Look 42 38 Senior/Disabled Apartments Pacific Courtyards 46 19 Transitional
VASH A lack of referrals from partner agencies hindered VASH utilization. The VA did not hire a caseworker for several months after the funding was approved. The VA’s lack of a caseworker led to a limited amount of referrals for the VASH program. The VA as mentioned has took to increase the number of referrals coming to THA which we believe will increase the utilization. The VA now contracts caseworkers for the VASH program. This has helped expedite the leasing process. TPV Staffing issues led to decreased utilization of the Tenant Protection Vouchers. A hiring freeze led to the inability to get the vouchers processed. The staffing issues have been remedied and all the TPV vouchers have been issued. THA is waiting for them to lease up. Number of project-based vouchers committed or in use at the end of the Plan year, describe projects where any new vouchers are placed (include only vouchers where agency has issued a letter of commitment in the Plan year): 26 project based vouchers were placed at Salishan in plan year 2011. Development Name Total number of authorized units Total number of units leased Project Description Eliza McCabe 10 10 Transitional Fleet Meadows 14 12 Transitional Guadalupe Vista 40 34 Transitional/Family Harborview manor 125 101 Senior/Disabled Hillside Gardens 8 8 Transitional Hillside Terrace 9 9 Transitional/Family New Look Apartments 42 38 Senior/Disabled Pacific Courtyards 46 19 Transitional
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