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Exhibit A DOWN PAYMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM When there are more applications than funds available for the Down Payment Assistance Program (DPA) in any fiscal year, the DPA shall have a preference for income-qualified persons / households earning up to 120% Area Median Income (AMI) where at least one of the members of the household is: • An employee (sworn or civilian personnel) of the Pleasanton Police Department, Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Department, or other first responder' who primary works in Pleasanton. • Pleasanton Unified School District or private school employees, including teachers, providing prekindergarten through 12th grade education that are registered with the Alameda County Superintendent of Public Education per Cal. Education Code section 33190 and are located in Pleasanton. • Public employees of city or county municipalities. • Employees of not-for-profit agencies granted tax-exempt status by the IRS that provide social services (including, but not limited to, food subsidies, health care, job training, subsidized housing, adoption, support for persons with disabilities, school readiness, etc.) from a Pleasanton location. Note: To qualify for the preference based on any of the employment categories described above, the applicant must be both: (a) currently employed at such position at the time of application; and (b) have been continuously employed in such position for at least six (6) months prior to the date of application. // ' A first responder is a person with specialized training who is among the first to arrive and provide assistance at the scene of an emergency, such as an accident, natural disaster or terrorism. First responders include, but are not limited to, law enforcement officers, paramedics. emergency medical technicians (EMTs) and firefighters.