What is the structure of the AHFC?
AHFC is a non-profit corporation with the City Council as its governing Board. The Board grants authority to the City Manager who serves as the General Manager of the Corporation. The General Manager delegates the authority to an Assistant City Manager who supervises the Executive Director of the corporation. The Executive Director directs the daily activities of the corporation and operates under an annual contract with the City. The city provides staff assigned to the corporation to conduct its programs and the corporation reimburses the city from grant proceeds, sale proceeds or its own Housing Assistance Fund. The Board approves the programs and budget and the General Manager is provided with great latitude to operate the corporation within the Board approved budget and programs.