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17 <br /> Slide #4 <br /> AMI—Area Median Income In 2024 in the Durham/Chapel Hill metro area,this is$105,900 for a family of four <br /> Low-income 80%of AMI—$94,700 for a family of four;$59,300 for a single person <br /> Very low Income 50%of AMI—$52,950 for a family of four;$37,100 for a single person <br /> Extremely low income 30%of AMI—$31,750 for a family of four;$22,250 for a single person <br /> CoC—Continuum of Care HUD Definition: "A community plan to organize and deliver housing and services to meet the specific needs of <br /> people who are homeless as they move to stable housing and maximum self-sufficiency.It includes action steps to <br /> end homelessness and prevent a return to homelessness." <br /> OCPEH The CoC for Orange County:Orange County Partnership to End Homelessness <br /> HOME Committee Collaborative partnership operated by OCPEH in which area service providers meet twice monthly to discuss <br /> clients and refer for services <br /> Transitional Housing Temporary housing with supporfive services to individuals and families experiencing homelessness,with the goal <br /> of interim stability and support to successfully move to and maintain permanent housing.A client in transitional <br /> housing is still considered homeless and not in a farm of permanent housing.An example is IFC's shelter,which <br /> can be from 9D days to 1 year. <br /> PSH-Permanent Supportive Combines rental assistance with voluntary supportive services to address the needs of chronically homeless <br /> Housing people. The services are designed to build independent living and tenancy skills,and connect people with <br /> community-based health care,treatment and employment services. <br /> Rapid Rehousing A program offering housing search,move-in and rental assistance along with case management, on a temporary <br /> basis(no longer than 2 years). The goal is to quickly re-house someone who recently became unsheltered and <br /> transition them to more permanent housing. <br /> Housing First A policy that advocates unconditional, permanent housing as quickly as possible to homeless people, and other <br /> supportive services afterward(House first,add supportive services later). Rapid Rehousing is an example of a <br /> Housing First program. <br /> HCV—Housing Choice The modern name for Section 8 rental assistance program serving"very low income"residents <br /> Voucher <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> O HOUSING DEPARTMENT <br />