Res 080-2022 Approve 2022 Third Year Annual Action Plan for PHA 07/19/2022 RESOLUTION NO. 80-2022
Resolution Approving the 2022 Third Year Annual Action Plan of the
Adopted 2020-2024 Five Year Public Housing Agency (PHA) Plan
WHEREAS, the Housing Division must annually submit for City Council approval,
the Division's Annual Action Plan as part of the Five Year PHA Plan;
WHEREAS, as a result of this year's review of the Third Year Annual Action Plan,
city staff is recommending no modifications be made;
WHEREAS, the City Council has conducted the required Public Hearing for this
action.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT:
The attached Third Year Action Plan of the adopted Five Year Public Housing
Agency Plan is hereby approved.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 19th day of July, 2022.
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MAYOR
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City Clerk
Streamlined Annual U.S.Department of Housing and Urban Development OMB No.2577-0226
Office of Public and Indian Housing Expires 02/29/2016
PHA Plan
(HCV Only PHAs)
Purpose. The 5-Year and Annual PHA Plans provide a ready source for interested parties to locate basic PHA policies,rules,and
requirements concerning the PHA's operations,programs,and services,and informs HUD,families served by the PHA,and
members of the public of the PHA's mission,goals and objectives for serving the needs of low-income,very low-income,and
extremely low-income families
Applicability. Form HUD-50075-HCV is to be completed annually by HCV-Only PHAs. PHAs that meet the definition of
a Standard PHA,Troubled PHA,High Performer PHA,Small PHA,or Qualified PHA do not need to submit this
form.Where applicable,separate Annual PHA Plan forms are available for each of these types of PHAs.
Definitions.
(1) High-Performer PHA—A PHA that owns or manages more than 550 combined public housing units and housing choice vouchers,
and was designated as a high performer on both of the most recent Public Housing Assessment System(PHAS)and Section Eight
Management Assessment Program(SEMAP)assessments if administering both programs,or PHAS if only administering public housing.
(2) Small PHA-A PHA that is not designated as PHAS or SEMAP troubled,or at risk of being designated as troubled,that owns or
manages less than 250 public housing units and any number of vouchers where the total combined units exceeds 550.
(3) Housing Choice Voucher(HC)Only PHA-A PHA that administers more than 550 HCVs,was not designated as troubled in its
most recent SEMAP assessment,and does not own or manage public housing.
(4) Standard PHA-A PHA that owns or manages 250 or more public housing units and any number of vouchers where the total
combined units exceeds 550,and that was designated as a standard performer in the most recent PHAS and SEMAP assessments.
(5) Troubled PHA-A PHA that achieves an overall PHAS or SEMAP score of less than 60 percent.
(6) Qualified PHA-A PHA with 550 or fewer public housing dwelling units and/or housing choice vouchers combined,and is not PHAS
or SEMAP troubled.
A. PHA Information.
A.1 PHA Name: City of Wichita Falls PHA Code:TX498
PHA Plan for Fiscal Year Beginning: (V<IVI/YYYY): 10/2022
PHA Inventory(Based on Annual Contributions Contract(ACC)units at time of FY beginning,above)
Number of Housing Choice Vouchers (HCVs) 989
PHA Plan Submission Type: ®Annual Submission ❑Revised Annual Submission
Availability of Information. In addition to the items listed in this form,PHAs must have the elements listed below readily available to the
public. A PHA must identify the specific location(s)where the proposed PHA Plan,PHA Plan Elements,and all information relevant to the
public hearing and proposed PHA Plan are available for inspection by the public. Additionally,the PHA must provide information on how
the public may reasonably obtain additional information of the PHA policies contained in the standard Annual Plan,but excluded from their
streamlined submissions. At a minimum,PHAs must post PHA Plans,including updates,at the main office or central office of the PHA.
PHAs are strongly encouraged to post complete PHA Plans on their official web site.
❑PHA Consortia: (Check box if submitting a joint Plan and complete table below)
Participating PHAs PHA Program(s)in the Program(s)not in the No.of Units in Each
Code Consortia Consortia Program
Lead HA:
B. Annual Plan.
B.1 Revision of PHA Plan Elements.
(a) Have the following PHA Plan elements been revised by the PHA since its last Annual Plan submission?
Y N
❑ ® Housing Needs and Strategy for Addressing Housing Needs.
❑ Z Deconcentration and Other Policies that Govern Eligibility,Selection,and Admissions.
❑ Z Financial Resources.
❑ ® Rent Determination.
❑ Z Operation and Management.
❑ Z Informal Review and Hearing Procedures.
❑ ® Homeownership Programs.
❑ Z Self Sufficiency Programs and Treatment of Income Changes Resulting from Welfare Program Requirements.
❑ Z Substantial Deviation.
❑ ® Significant Amendment/Modification.
(b) If the PHA answered yes for any element,describe the revisions for each element(s):
B.2 New Activities
(a) Does the PHA intend to undertake any new activities related to the following in the PHA's current Fiscal Year?
Y N
❑ ® Project Based Vouchers.
(b)If this activity is planned for the current Fiscal Year,describe the activities. Provide the projected number of project-based units and
general locations,and describe how project-basing would be consistent with the PHA Plan.
B.3 Most Recent Fiscal Year Audit.
(a) Were there any findings in the most recent FY Audit?
Y N N/A
❑ Z ❑
(b) If yes,please describe:
B.4 Civil Rights Certification
Form HUD-50077,PHA Certifications of Compliance with the PHA Plans and Related Regulations,must be submitted by the PHA as an
electronic attachment to the PHA Plan.
B.5 Certification by State or Local Officials.
Form HUD 50077-SL,Certification by State or Local Officials of PHA Plans Consistency with the Consolidated Plan,must be submitted by
the PHA as an electronic attachment to the PHA Plan.
B.6 Progress Report.
Provide a description of the PHA's progress in meeting its Mission and Goals described in its 5-Year PHA Plan.
The PHA continues to work towards improving housing lease-up rates and maintain the maximum number of families under lease
that the budget limits will support.2.To provide outreach to property owners to increase housing stock outside of the poverty areas.
3.To provide a comprehensive analysis of the rental market,which will allow the highest payment standards that the funding limits
will support without reducing the number of participating families.4.To promote self-sufficiency and asset development by our
tenants and the community. 5.Improve SEMAP score. 6. Increase customer and landlord satisfaction.
Maintain or increase lease-up by establishing payment standards that will enable families to rent throughout the jurisdiction.
Undertake affirmative measures to ensure access to assisted housing regardless of race,color,religion,national origin,sex,familial
status,and disability.Undertake affirmative measures to ensure access to assisted housing regardless of gender(LGBT)related to
the equal access rule.
Continue to protect clients and family members of clients who are victims of domestic,dating violence,or stalking from being
terminated from housing based in acts such violence against them in accordance with the VAWA act.
B.7 Resident Advisory Board(RAB)Comments.
(a) Did the RAB(s)provide comments to the PHA Plan?
Y N
(a) If yes,comments must be submitted by the PHA as an attachment to the PHA Plan. PHAs must also include a narrative describing
their analysis of the RAB recommendations and the decisions made on these recommendations.
Instructions for Preparation of Form HUD-50075-HCV
Annual PHA Plan for HCV Only PHAs
A. PHA Information.All PHAs must complete this section. (24 CFR§903.23(4)(e))
A.1 Include the full PHA Name,PHA Code,PHA Type,PHA Fiscal Year Beginning(IYIM/YYYY),Number of Housing Choice
Vouchers(HCVs),PHA Plan Submission Type,and the Availability of Information,specific location(s)of all information relevant to the
public hearing and proposed PHA Plan.
PHA Consortia:Check box if submitting a Joint PHA Plan and complete the table.(24 CFR§943.128(a))
B. Annual Plan. All PHAs must complete this section.(24 CFR§903.11(c)(3))
B.1 Revision of PHA Plan Elements.PHAs must:
Identify specifically which plan elements listed below that have been revised by the PHA.To specify which elements have been revised,
mark the"yes"box.If an element has not been revised,mark"no."
❑ Housing Needs and Strategy for Addressing Housing Needs. Provide a statement addressing the housing needs of low-income,very
low-income families who reside in the PHA's jurisdiction and other families who are on the Section 8 tenant-based waiting list.The
statement must identify the housing needs of(i)families with incomes below 30 percent of area median income(extremely low-income),(ii)
elderly families and families with disabilities,and(iii)households of various races and ethnic groups residing in the jurisdiction or on the
waiting list based on information provided by the applicable Consolidated Plan,information provided by HUD,and other generally available
data. The identification of housing needs must address issues of affordability,supply,quality,accessibility,size of units,and location. (24
CFR§903.7(a)(1)and 24 CFR§903.7(a)(2)(i)). Provide a description of the PHA's strategy for addressing the housing needs of families in
the jurisdiction and on the waiting list in the upcoming year.24 CFR§903.7(a)(2)(ii)
❑ Deconcentration and Other Policies that Govern Eligibility,Selection,and Admissions. A statement of the PHA's policies that
govern resident or tenant eligibility,selection and admission including admission preferences for HCV.(24 CFR§903.7(b))
❑ Financial Resources. A statement of financial resources,including a listing by general categories,of the PHA's anticipated resources,
such as PHA HCV funding and other anticipated Federal resources available to the PHA,as well as tenant rents and other income available to
support tenant-based assistance. The statement also should include the non-Federal sources of funds supporting each Federal program,and
state the planned use for the resources.(24 CFR§903.7(c))
❑ Rent Determination. A statement of the policies of the PHA governing rental contributions of families receiving tenant-based
assistance,discretionary minimum tenant rents,and payment standard policies.(24 CFR§903.7(d))
❑ Operation and Management. A statement that includes a description of PHA management organization,and a listing of the programs
administered by the PHA.(24 CFR§903.7(e)(3)(4)).
❑ Informal Review and Hearing Procedures. A description of the informal hearing and review procedures that the PHA makes available
to its applicants.(24 CFR§903.7(f))
❑ Homeownership Programs. A statement describing any homeownership programs(including project number and unit count)
administered by the agency under section 8y of the 1937 Act,or for which the PHA has applied or will apply for approval.(24 CFR
§903.7(k))
❑ Self Sufficiency Programs and Treatment of Income Changes Resulting from Welfare Program Requirements. A description of
any PHA programs relating to services and amenities coordinated,promoted,or provided by the PHA for assisted families,including those
resulting from the PHA's partnership with other entities,for the enhancement of the economic and social self-sufficiency of assisted families,
including programs provided or offered as a result of the PHA's partnerships with other entities,and activities under section 3 of the
Housing and Community Development Act of 1968 and under requirements for the Family Self-Sufficiency Program and others. Include the
program's size(including required and actual size of the FSS program)and means of allocating assistance to households. (24 CFR
§903.7(1)(i)) Describe how the PHA will comply with the requirements of section 12(c)and(d)of the 1937 Act that relate to treatment of
income changes resulting from welfare program requirements. (24 CFR§903.7(1)(iii)).
❑ Substantial Deviation. PHA must provide its criteria for determining a"substantial deviation"to its 5-Year Plan.(24 CFR
§903.7(r)(2)(i))
❑ Significant Amendment/Modification. PHA must provide its criteria for determining a"Significant Amendment or Modification"to its
5-Year and Annual Plan. Should the PHA fail to define`significant amendment/modification',HUD will consider the following to be
`significant amendments or modifications': a)changes to rent or admissions policies or organization of the waiting list;orb)any change
with regard to homeownership programs. See guidance on HUD's website at:Notice PIH 1999-51.(24 CFR§903.7(r)(2)(ii))
If any boxes are marked"yes",describe the revision(s)to those element(s)in the space provided.
B.2 New Activity. If the PHA intends to undertake new activity using Housing Choice Vouchers(HCVs)for new Project-Based
Vouchers(PBVs)in the current Fiscal Year,mark"yes"for this element,and describe the activities to be undertaken in the space provided.
If the PHA does not plan to undertake this activity,mark"no." (24 CFR§983.57(b)(1)and Section 8(13)(C)of the United States Housing
Act of 1937.
❑ Project-Based Vouchers(PBV). Describe any plans to use HCVs for new project-based vouchers.If using PBVs,provide the projected
number of project-based units and general locations,and describe how project-basing would be consistent with the PHA Plan.
B.3 Most Recent Fiscal Year Audit. If the results of the most recent fiscal year audit for the PHA included any findings,mark"yes"and
describe those findings in the space provided. (24 CFR§903.11(c)(3),24 CFR§903.7(p))
B.4 Civil Rights Certification. Form HUD-50077,PHA Certifications of Compliance with the PHA Plans and Related
Regulation,must be submitted by the PHA as an electronic attachment to the PHA Plan. This includes all certifications relating to Civil
Rights and related regulations. A PHA will be considered in compliance with the AFFH Certification if:it can document that it examines its
programs and proposed programs to identify any impediments to fair housing choice within those programs;addresses those impediments in
a reasonable fashion in view of the resources available;works with the local jurisdiction to implement any of the jurisdiction's initiatives to
affirmatively further fair housing;and assures that the annual plan is consistent with any applicable Consolidated Plan for its jurisdiction.(24
CFR§903.7(o))
B.5 Certification by State or Local Officials. Form HUD-50077-SL,Certification by State or Local Officials of PHA Plans Consistency
with the Consolidated Plan,including the manner in which the applicable plan contents are consistent with the Consolidated Plans,must be
submitted by the PHA as an electronic attachment to the PHA Plan.(24 CFR§903.15)
B.6 Progress Report. For all Annual Plans following submission of the first Annual Plan,a PHA must include a brief statement of the
PHA's progress in meeting the mission and goals described in the 5-Year PHA Plan.(24 CFR§903.11(c)(3),24 CFR§903.7(r)(1))
B.7 Resident Advisory Board(RAB)comments.If the RAB provided comments to the annual plan,mark"yes,"submit the comments
as an attachment to the Plan and describe the analysis of the comments and the PHA's decision made on these recommendations.(24 CFR
§903.13(c),24 CFR§903.19)
This information collection is authorized by Section 511 of the Quality Housing and Work Responsibility Act,which added a new section 5A to the
U.S.Housing Act of 1937,as amended,which introduced the Annual PHA Plan. The Annual PHA Plan provides a ready source for interested
parties to locate basic PHA policies,rules,and requirements concerning the PHA's operations,programs,and services,and informs HUD,families
served by the PHA,and members of the public for serving the needs of low-income,very low-income,and extremely low-income families.
Public reporting burden for this information collection is estimated to average 4.5 hour per response,including the time for reviewing
instructions,searching existing data sources,gathering and maintaining the data needed,and completing and reviewing the collection of
information. HUD may not collect this information,and respondents are not required to complete this form,unless it displays a currently valid
OMB Control Number.
Privacy Act Notice. The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development is authorized to solicit the information requested in this
form by virtue of Title 12,U.S.Code,Section 1701 et seq.,and regulations promulgated thereunder a Title 12,Code of Federal Regulations.
Responses to the collection of information are required to obtain a benefit or to retain a benefit. The information requested does not lend itself to
confidentiality