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8 <br /> Commissioner Bedford said the people living in the shelter are still considered homeless <br /> and the "open" number included them. She said that is different than the point-in-time count. <br /> Kelly Guadalupe said yes. She said the point-in-time count is the number of people found <br /> outside of shelter on one night in January. <br /> Chair Hamilton said this topic should be brought back to the commissioners and more <br /> detail should be shared about those experiencing homelessness and the available resources. <br /> She said the Board needs to have a good understanding of the needs in this population so they <br /> can make strategic decisions on how to address those needs. <br /> Slide #15 <br /> Housing for All <br /> Rent Support for Households Through Vouchers This temporary decrease is <br /> 700 650 as because the Emergency <br /> ----- ------ Housing Voucher program <br /> 12. Continue 600 is ending four years early, in <br /> providing rent s°° 2026 instead of in 2030. <br /> cost support There will be 15 fewer <br /> through federal >`°° qua s vouchers available. <br /> housing choice 13°0 <br /> To absorb the decrease and <br /> vouchers for 650 <br /> p° prepare for opening the <br /> households waitlist,the department only <br /> annually. ,°° issued a handful of new <br /> vouchers in 2025. <br /> 0 <br /> El35eline(FV23-24) Dec 2024 3-2025 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> 15 NORTH C',ARQLINA <br /> Slide #16 <br /> Housing for All <br /> 12. Continued <br /> • The number of households supported is expected to <br /> increase to 640 by June 2026. <br /> • An estimated 200 households are currently awaiting <br /> housing and would be eligible for a voucher. <br /> r_ <br /> OR <br /> 16 O�H�COUNTY <br /> OU' <br />