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23 <br /> KC DEPARTMENT 2022 Annual Performance Report <br /> � .. of COMMERCE Monitoring for Section 504 Compliance <br /> RURM. ECONOMIC <br /> DEVE�GPMENT <br /> Grantee Name: Orange County,NC Grant Number: 20-V-3505 <br /> 1. What is the current a disabled/handicap population in the housing jurisdiction,geographic area,or <br /> population affected or encountered? <br /> Disabled Population in Orange County,North Carolina is 8.5%± 1.6%. Total population: 148362; disabled 12599. <br /> Source: https://data.census.gov/ <br /> 2. What is the frequency of encounters with disabled/handicap persons?Please check a box. If other,please <br /> check the box and describe below. <br /> p Daily ❑ Weekly ❑ Monthly ❑ Other(Specify): <br /> 3. What is the nature and importance of activities to disabled/handicap persons?Important:Determine whether <br /> denial or delay of access to services or information could have serious implications to the disabled/handicap <br /> customer. Please describe below. <br /> Emergency housing assistance applicants are behind in rent or utilities. Others are exiting homelessness and need <br /> help to pay costs related to setting up residence in area rentals. Delay in processing applications due to barriers <br /> caused by lack of accessbility could result in increased frequency of evictions and/or homelessness. <br /> 4. Number of Reasonable Accommodations (non-structural changes, exception, or adjustment to a rule,policy, <br /> practice, or service) request(s)to non-housing facilities and programs.Insert a number or "No Requests made" <br /> 1 <br /> 5. Methods of Reasonable Accommodation conducted for request(s)Please check all boxes that apply. If other, <br /> please check the box and describe below. <br /> El Use of Telecommunications Device for the Deaf 0 Qualified sign-language interpreters and oral <br /> (TDD)/Teletypewriter(TTY)devices interpreters <br /> El Readers 0 Tape/Recordings <br /> ❑ Large Print 0 Braille materials <br /> 0 Flexible work scheduling ❑ Modification of employment policies <br /> ❑ Note-takers El Closed-captioned video <br /> 0 Other(Specify Below): ❑ No Activity <br /> Client who was hearing impaired brought with them a sign-language interpreter <br />