ALAMEDA COUNTY FAIR MARKET RENTS (2016)

Final FY 2016 FMRs By Unit Bedrooms

Efficiency One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four-Bedroom

$1,380 $1,663 $2,103 $2,932 $3,268

Monthly Income Samples for Different Groups

Income Before Taxes for a Full-Time Worker at $15/hour = $2,400

Average Social Security Retirement Income Nationwide = $1,340

Maximum CalWorks Aid for a Family of 4 = $936

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in California = $889.40

General Assistance (GA) Grant in Alameda County = $336

Alameda County Area Median Income Limits Summary (FY 2016) &

Affordable Homes Per Income Group

Median Income

Income Limit Category Persons in Family # of Affordable Homes per 100

Households in this Income Range (Oakland-SF-

Hayward)

1 2 3 4

$93,600

Deeply Low Income (15%) $10,250 $11,700 $13,175 $14,625 22

Extremely Low Income (30%) $20,500 $23,400 $26,350 $29,250 33

Very Low Income (50%) $34,150 $39,000 $43,900 $48,750 49

Low Income (80%) $52,650 $60,150 $67,650 $75,150 85

Alameda County has about 61,000 extremely low-income (30%) households and

approximately 20,000 affordable homes for these households – an estimated

shortfall of 41,000 affordable housing opportunities

Nearly all households (>95%) experiencing homelessness in Alameda County in 2015

had extremely low incomes (30%) or below

2014 System Snapshot Excerpted from “2014 Progress Report on Ending Homelessness in Alameda County”,

July 2015

2015 Point in Time Count

2015 Point in Time Count

Homeless Management Intake System

5,081 5,129 4,838

4,341 4,178 4,264 4,040

0

1,000

2,000

3,000

4,000

5,000

6,000

2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015

Point In Time Count Of Homelessness About Same

Key Homeless Subpopulation Estimates Lower

Veterans Families Chronic

2013 492 462 931

2015 388 324 660

ACHIEVING OUTCOMES – 2013 PROGRESS REPORT 2

What’s Going on with RENTAL SUBSIDIES

Subsidies are hard to use in the current market:

1. Over 25% of VASH vouchers not leased up

2. Linkages has more families in housing search than in housing for first

time ever.

Barriers

Permanent Supportive

Housing

Approx 1200 vouchers

Shelter Plus Care

HUD VASH

Housing Authorities

Rapid Rehousing

Approx. 1200 Households

assisted annually

SSVF

CoC

ESG

CalWORKS

MHSA

Boomerang

Operation Vets Home Progress Dashboard March 31, 2016

492

388

247

139 157 149

353

231

98

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2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

Totals of Veterans Over Time

All Homeless vets

Sheltered

Unsheltered

23, 9%

91, 37%

63, 26%

49, 20%

21, 8%

Permanent Housing Plans for 247 Active Homeless Vets

Perm Supportive Housing VASH 23

Rapid Rehousing SSVF 91

Transitional Housing GPD 63

No Plan 49

3/31/16 Point in Time Total of Homeless Veterans

247

Veterans Housed in last 90 days

63

50% Drop since January 2013

36% Drop since January 2015