; (2) review all Federal activities and programs relating to public housing, affordable housing production, affordable housing programs, and housing voucher programs; (3) monitor, evaluate, and recommend improvements in programs and activities to assist affordable housing production conducted by Federal agencies, State and local governments, and private voluntary organizations; (4) provide professional and technical assistance (by not less than 5, but in no case more than 10, regional coordinators employed by the Council, each having responsibility for interaction and coordination of the activities of the Council within the 10 standard Federal regions) to States, local governments, and other public and private nonprofit organizations, in order to enable such governments and organizations to— (A) interpret regulations and assist in the application process for Federal assistance, including grants; (B) provide assistance on the ways in which Federal programs may best be coordinated to complement the objectives of this Act; (C) develop recommendations and program ideas based on regional specific issues in serving homeless and low-income populations; and (D) establish a schedule for biennial regional workshops to be held by the Council in each of the 10 standard Federal regions to further carry out and provide the assistance described in subparagraphs (A), (B), and (C) and other appropriate assistance as necessary; (5) encourage the creation of State Interagency Councils on Affordable Housing and the formulation of jurisdictional 10-year plans to end homelessness at State, city, and county levels; (6) annually obtain from Federal agencies their identification of consumer-oriented entitlement and other resources for which individuals may be eligible and the agencies' identification of improvements to ensure access