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58 <br /> MA-25 Public and Assisted Housing - 91.410, 91.210(b) <br /> Introduction <br /> Public housing in Orange County is provided by two entities—the Orange County Housing Authority(OCHA) and the Town of Chapel Hill's Office <br /> for Housing and Community. OCHA oversees approximately 613 Housing Choice Voucher(HCV, commonly known as Section 8), of which 607 are <br /> tenant-based and six are project-based. OCHA does not manage any public housing units or special-purpose vouchers like Veterans Affairs <br /> Supportive Housing or Family Unification Program.The OCHA is overseen by a seven-member Board of Commissioners. Attached to this plan is a <br /> map that shows the location of OCHA voucher holders in Orange County. <br /> The Chapel Hill Office of Housing and Community manages 336 public housing units in Chapel Hill and Carrboro. It does not oversee any Housing <br /> Choice Vouchers. <br /> We have included maps with this plan that show the addresses of Housing Choice Voucher clients in Orange County served by OCHA. <br /> Totals Number of Units <br /> Program Type <br /> Certificate Mod- Public Vouchers <br /> Rehab Housing Total Project- Tenant- Special Purpose Voucher <br /> based based Veterans Family Disabled <br /> Affairs Unification <br /> Supportive Program <br /> Housing <br /> #of units vouchers available 0 0 336 623 24 599 0 0 0 <br /> #of accessible units <br /> Table 36—Total Number of Units by Program Type <br /> *includes Non-Elderly Disabled,Mainstream One-Year,Mainstream Five-year,and Nursing Home Transition <br /> Data Source:PIC(PIH Information Center) <br /> Describe the number and physical condition of public housing units in the jurisdiction, including those that are participating in an <br /> approved Public Housing Agency Plan. <br /> The Town of Chapel Hill Office of Housing and Community provides 336 public housing units in Orange County at 13 developments. Of these, 12 <br /> are located in Chapel Hill and one is in Carrboro. For HUD's purposes,these are divided into two AMPS. Both AMPS were inspected in 2018 and <br /> scored relatively low amounts on their physical inspections. Notably, both scores represented significant decreases from their previous <br /> inspections in 2016. <br /> FFY 2020–2024 Orange County, NC HOME Consortium 55 <br /> Consolidated Plan <br /> OMB Control No:2506-0117(exp.06/30/2018) <br />