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SUMMARY:HCV Essentials
DESCRIPTION:Description:\nHCV Essentials is an introductory course designed to give participants a comprehensive understanding of the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program. This training equips attendees with the foundational knowledge needed to effectively administer the program and support its mission of assisting low-income families. Participants will explore key topics including program structure\, applicant eligibility\, income and asset verification\, rent calculation\, voucher issuance\, and continued occupancy. \nThe training includes updated definitions and income inclusions/exclusions permitted under HUD’s current HOTMA guidance. Participants will learn how to process cases using today’s requirements\, with a brief overview of future HOTMA changes to reduce surprises down the line. \nThrough hands-on exercises and real-world case studies\, participants will build practical skills in calculating annual and adjusted income\, determining rent\, applying utility allowances\, and completing total tenant payment (TTP) calculations. HCV Essentials prepares participants for certification and equips them with the skills to confidently administer the HCV program whether they’re new to the field or strengthening their foundation. \nPlease note: This course focuses on current processing requirements and does not include training on HOTMA income or asset calculation procedures. For detailed training on HOTMA changes\, including asset limits and income calculations please see our HOTMA In-Depth course. \nObjectives:\nAfter completing this training\, participants will be able to:\nDefine the purpose and primary goals of the Housing Choice Voucher program.\nRecognize key stakeholders and locate resources to remain informed on evolving regulations.\nExplore effective methods for managing applications\, organizing waiting lists and determining initial eligibility.\nManeuver the voucher issuance and leasing process\, including income and rent calculations.\nConduct accurate annual and interim reexaminations to ensure households maintain eligibility and compliance.\nManage program compliance\, including processes for terminations\, informal hearing\, and adherence to regulatory requirements.
URL:https://staging.nahro.org/event/hcv-essentials-3/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Professional Development,Virtual Classroom
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SUMMARY:Commissioners Guide to Monitoring and Oversight
DESCRIPTION:Description:\nThis class is perfect for you if you have completed NAHRO’s Commissioners’ Fundamentals or are looking for recertification opportunities. \nTake a deeper dive into the monitoring and oversight functions of housing agencies. You’ll enhance your understanding of agency programs\, policies\, and budgets\, while you learn more about ensuring your agency is on the right track and helping your agency achieve its mission and goals.   \nThis course covers the importance of a commissioners’ involvement in strategic planning and the benefits this activity has in shaping the future of the agency and its ability to meet the unique needs of their community.  \nJoin us to build your skills and comfort with all those acronyms and complex things going on in your agency. \nObjectives: \nAfter completing this training\, participants will be able to:\n-Explore key financial documents and information.\n-Set a vision and strategies for agency success through strategic planning.\n-Identify the board’s role in policy development.\n-Determine key performance indicators for a variety of housing programs.
URL:https://staging.nahro.org/event/commissioners-guide-to-monitoring-oversight-4/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Virtual Classroom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251007T130000
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SUMMARY:NSPIRE for Public Housing
DESCRIPTION:Description:\nThis training provides a comprehensive overview of the National Standards for the Physical Inspections of Real Estate (NSPIRE) protocols and requirements as they apply to the Public Housing Program.  \nNSPIRE serves as a replacement for the Uniform Physical Condition Standards (USPCS) creating a unified approach to inspection standards for all HUD-assisted properties. This training will help attendees navigate the current standards\, understand the scoring system\, and assess the impact of deficiencies identified during inspections.  \nParticipants will explore the 63 NSPIRE standards in detail\, including the categories of deficiencies (life-threatening\, severe\, moderate\, and low)\, their impact on scoring\, and related administrative requirements. The training covers all three inspection areas\, Outside\, Inside\, and Units\, and includes photo examples of actual deficiencies to help clarify expectations and scoring implications.  \nWe’ll take a deep dive into the standards\, provide guidance on identifying and addressing high-impact deficiencies\, and share strategies for improving your agency’s Physical Assessment Subsystem (PHAS) scores through effective inspection preparation and response. \nObjectives:\nAfter completing this training\, participants will be able to:\n-Provide a greater understanding of the new inspection requirements and standards.\n-Provide methods to improve the scores of the Public Housing Program.\n-Obtain a better understanding of inspectable areas and the levels of deficiencies.\n-Provide foundation information that can be used by all personnel as a guide to the standards and processes.
URL:https://staging.nahro.org/event/nspire-for-public-housing-8/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Virtual Classroom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T140000
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SUMMARY:Housing Update from Washington | HCV Best Practices and Innovations
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URL:https://staging.nahro.org/event/housing-update-from-washington-37/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Policy Webinars
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