Proposed PHA Plans
Housing Authority Board
April 8, 2025
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Overview
Santa Monica Housing Authority (SMHA)
• 6 Rental Assistance Programs
• 1,750+ Participants
Public Housing Authority (PHA) Plan Fiscal Year (FY)
2025-26
1. Proposed 5-Year Plan FY 2025-2030
2. Annual Plan FY 2025-2026
• Public Comments and Input
3. Draft Administrative Plan for FY 2025-2026
• Summary of Proposed Discretionary Policy Changes
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PHA Plan
Opportunities for this PHA Plan
1. Proposed 5-Year Plan FY 2025-2030
• Expand Supportive Housing Solutions
• Enhance Access to Voucher Programs
• Promote Excellence and Innovation in Service Delivery
2. Draft Administrative Plan for FY 2025-2026
• Tier 1 Santa Monica Priority
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Engagement
Public Input Public Comment Period
• January 10, 2025 – February 25, 2025
• Email/Mail Notices on
- December 30, 2024
- January 7, 2025
- January 22, 2025
• Zoom Workshop January 8, 2025
• Live Workshop January 8, 2025
• Presentation at the Housing Commission February 6, 2025 • Presentation and Approval for the Housing Authority Board April 8, 2025 Access
• Website
• Email
• Meetings
• Mail
• Phone
• Office
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Timeline
PHA Plan Process
• HUD Submission by April 17, 2025
• Effective July 1, 2025
• Full HOTMA compliance by June 1, 2025
• Chapters 6, 7, and 11
Requirements
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Conclusion
Staff recommends
1. Hold a public hearing and receive public comment;
2. Adopt the Santa Monica Housing Authority 5-Year Plan Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 for FY 2025-2030;
3. Adopt the FY 2025-2026 Annual Plan for the previous 5-Year Plan FY 2020-2025;
4. Adopt the FY 2025-2026 Santa Monica Housing Authority Administrative Plan;
5. Authorize the Submission of the FY 2025-2026 PHA plan which consists of the 5-Year Plan FY 2025, the Annual Plan FY 2025-26, and Administrative Plan to the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD); and
6. Adopt a finding of no possibility of significant effect pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3) (Common Sense Exemption) of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines.
The Santa Monica Housing Authority Board
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