Title
Resolution to Amend the Administrative Plan Regarding Family Self-Sufficiency, Medical Deductions, Additions to the Family, and the PBV Program
Memorandum
The Ann Arbor Housing Commission's Housing Choice Voucher Administrative Plan details its policies and procedures for the management of its Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program. The AAHC periodically revises the Plan to reflect changes in HUD policies and changes in AAHC policies.
The AAHC is proposing 9 changes to the Administrative Plan.
1) The first is to change the policy regarding the FSS program Basic Requirements because the current language within this policy identifies agencies that recently changed their name or the agency/program is disbanded. This recommendation changes the agency name DHS to DHHS, Work First to Michigan Works, and removes the Women's Center of America.
The current language:
In implementing the FSS program, the PHA will work with human service s agencies including the Family Independence Agency/Department of Human Services, Work First, The Women's Center of America, and others that through outreach are willing to partner in this endeavor. In addition, the PHA will secure partnerships with local universities, the banking industry and local businesses.
The proposed replacement language:
In implementing the FSS program, the PHA will work with area human service agencies, such as the Department of Health and Human Services, Michigan Works, and others that through outreach are willing to collaborate in this endeavor. In addition, the PHA will leverage resources from local education institutions, nonprofit organizations, and employers.
2) The second is to change the policy regarding FSS Family Demographics. The current language within this policy is outdated and doesn't represent the agencies current relationships and demographics. For example, there is no longer a program called Welfare-to-Work and the demographics were updated.
The current language:
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