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Alameda Countywide Homeless and Special Needs Housing Plan 69 Table 3 presents an inventory ofHIV/AIDS-dedicated housing units in Alameda County. The column entitled "family beds" quantifies the number of people that can be accommodated in the "family units." These two numbers cannot be added together. Nearly all of these units also appear in the homeless housing inventory. Table 3: Inventory of HIV/AIDS Housing in Alameda County Sponsor/Owner Family Family Individual Units Beds Beds Emergency Housing 1 3 18 Transitional or Short-Term Housing 10 28 48 Permanent Housing (operating) 22 65 112 Permanent Housing (in development) - - 8 Residential Care Facility - - 10 Total 33 96 196 Sources: See detailed inventory in Companion Materials, 10. HIV/AIDS in Alameda County: Expanded Version. Other HIV/AIDS~dedicated housing programs are: · Eden Information and Referral Services' AIDS Housing Information Project (AHIP) funded by HOPW A. AHIP has phone line attendants who answer inquiries, provide housing search training to providers countywide, and produce a bimonthly update/newsletter for the community. In FY 2003~2004, AHIP provided housing information and referral to 290 people with HIV/AIDS and their family members in response to more than 275 phone calls.82 · Housing Referral Services (HRS) funded by Ryan White Title 1. In the 2003-2004 fiscal year, 152 people received housing referral services at the AIDS Project of the East Bay.83 · Emergency Housing Assistance (EHA) funded by Ryan White Title I, a tenant-based rental assistance program for eviction prevention and move-in costs up to $750 per household per year.84 In the 2003-2004 program year, 310 unduplicated clients were served in the EHA . 85 servIce category. · Project Independence, funded by a HOPW A SPNS grant, prevents homelessness by providing a partial rent subsidy to people living in permanent housing. In FY 2003~2004, Project Independence served 198 peorle in 159 households; a total of 139 households were being served at the end of the year.8 82 City of Oakland, CAPER Narrative 2003/2004; HOPW A Program Narrative. S3 Data provided to AIDS Housing of Washington by the Office of AIDS Administration, prepared December 7, 2004. 84 Alameda County Public Health Department Office of AIDS Administration, telephone communication with AIDS Housing of Washington staff, December 21, 2004. 85 Data provided to AIDS Housing of Washington by the Office of AIDS Administration, prepared December 7, 2004. 86 Alameda County Housing and Community Development Department, Annual Progress Report (APR) for Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPW A), p. 4.