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Housing department update: home repair backlog, $10M carryover and open vendor procurement
Summary
Department of Housing staff told the committee they expect to finish 70'0 homes by fiscal year end, are conducting an open procurement for a vendor to administer the Home Improvement Program (HIP) and explained why many repair cases show AMI as 'unknown' under ARPA-funded rules.
The City of Dallas Department of Housing briefed the Housing and Homeless Solutions Committee on May 27 on quarterly performance through the second quarter of the fiscal year, answering member questions about home repair funding, program metrics and several acronyms in the report.
Thorickson, assistant director of the department, said the prior-year carryover was $10 million and total budget for the home repair program was roughly $8.4 million for the year; department staff told the committee they currently expect to complete roughly 70 to 80 home-repair projects year to date (report tabulated through March and additional work has proceeded since that cut-off). Thorickson…
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