HCV Essentials is an introductory course designed to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program. This training equips attendees with the foundational knowledge to effectively administer the program and support its purpose of assisting low-income families. Participants will explore key topics such as the program’s structure, eligibility criteria, waiting […]
Join NAHRO as we explore Canada’s National Housing Strategy and their path towards creating national housing goals. This free webinar will provide an in-depth understanding of how the National Housing Strategy in Canada was created and lessons learned. From creating new housing units to reducing chronic homelessness, the plan includes various programs and initiatives that […]
The Housing Opportunity through Modernization Act (HOTMA) has made a myriad of changes to the Housing Choice Voucher Program and Public Housing. This class will view HOTMA from the lens of how it affects different program aspects from a micro and macro level. We will review the optional and required policy decisions PHA’s will need […]
This program is designed for the Housing Choice Voucher Program that is now required to implement the new inspection program known as National Standards for the Physical Inspections of Real Estate (NSPIRE). This is not the Public Housing programs course. HUD has begun a complete review and revamp of the Real Estate Assessment Center (REAC) […]
Being new to an agency is daunting. Join us for a training specifically designed to support new executive leaders in housing agencies and for those who have recently transitioned into the executive director or chief executive officer role. Participants will focus on the role, responsibilities, daily operational supervision, training programs, and requirements of a new […]
This training will encompass client assessment, goal setting and effective case management. Exploring various models to setting goals with participants and effectively creating and laying them out in the Individual Training and Services Plan. We will discuss strategies to effectively engaging with participants through active listening exercises, skills and learning. We will focus on building […]
Are you responsible for maintaining and preserving affordable housing or managing a maintenance program? Do you manage maintenance staff, inspections, work orders, inventory or more? If so, this training is for you. Regardless of housing type, managing staff, budgets and outcomes is a challenging job. We want to help you successfully manage your maintenance program […]
Maintaining a procurement program that complies state law and federal regulations can be challenging. It requires an understanding of the regulations, laws and agency policies as well how to manage contracts awarded by the agency. This training will cover procurement standards, methods of procurement, HUD required regulatory documents, types of contracts, roles and responsibilities of […]
Portability in the HCV program refers to the process through which a family can transfer or port, their rental subsidy to another housing agency. In this class, we will delve into the nuances of portability and the roles the initial, receiving and family play in this process. We will review the various requirements and best […]
