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Housing for New Hope a. The AHAB stated that the services provided and the number of people served is small. Also the AHAB was not satisfied with outreach in northern part of the county. They were given a score of 100. Keith Cook believed that they should not be awarded the entire requested amount if they do not provide services they entire county. Nannie motioned to recommend $15,000 instead of the $22,000 requested. Tammy second motioned and the motion passed with five for and two against. 2. Community Home Trust a. The AHAB voted to recommend that they receive the amount that they are requesting. The AHAB stated that the services provided and people served needs to more diverse with regards to income, ethnic groups and geographical areas. Also the AHAB was not satisfied with the amount of collaboration with other organizations. They were given a score of 100. They were given a score of 86. 3. EmPowerment a. The AHAB voted to recommend that they receive the amount that they are requesting. They were given a score of 100. 4. Community Empowerment Fund a. The AHAB voted to recommend that they receive the amount that they are requesting. They were given a score of 100. 5. Habitat for Humanity a. The AHAB voted to recommend that they receive the amount that they are requesting. They were given a score of 100. 6. Rebuilding Together a. The AHAB voted to recommend that they receive $10,000 instead of the amount that they are requesting. The AHAB feels that there is not enough sufficient rationale to justify need for Orange County funding because there programs and activities are 70% focused in Wake County. They were given a score of 70. They voted by show of hands to recommend $10,000 instead of the $30,000 requested. The vote pasted with and the motion passed with four wanting to reduce it to $10,000 and three for $20,000. The following agenda items were postponed to be discussed and the next AHAB meeting. 1. Gateway 2. Resignations /Remaining Vacancies 3. Sub - Committees 4. Speakers 5. Other ARAB Activities 6. Bus Tour; Purposed Date: Saturday, May 21st Other Business Audrey informed the AHAB of the following upcoming meetings and dates: 1. Orange County Affordable Housing Strategic Plan Update Presenting to the Board on March 22, 2016 2. Community Meeting: March 17, 6pm 3. County Bond Referendum for Schools and Affordable Housing Public Hearing April 19, 2016 4. UNC- Affordable Housing Presentation Tuesday, April 12, 2016 a. Housing at Southern Human Services Center, Chapel Hill Audrey stated that the locations would be provided via email at later date.