The ABCs of Affordable Housing
Description:
ABCs of Affordable Housing is now available as an on-demand training, offering new commissioners and housing agency staff the flexibility to build foundational knowledge on their schedule. This streamlined, interactive course demystifies the world of affordable housing by breaking down essential acronyms, clarifying key program differences, and explaining the roles and responsibilities of housing professionals. Whether you’re starting your housing journey or seeking a quick refresher, this training provides the answers you need to navigate the industry with confidence.
Objectives:
After completing this training, participants will be able to:
- Recognize frequently used terms and program names in the housing industry.
- Identify key features of Public Housing, Housing Choice Vouchers, and Tax Credit Programs and differentiate between their functions.
- Gain clarity on how various team members including housing staff, executive directors and commissioners contribute to the success of housing agencies.
Who should attend?
- New agency staff.
- New Housing Commissioners.
Agenda
Module | Topics |
---|---|
Introduction | Training Objectives and Affordable Housing Federal Agencies |
Module 1 | Vouchers |
Module 2 | Public Housing |
Module 3 | Rental Assistance Demonstration Program |
Module 4 | Moving to Work |
Module 5 | Community Development |
Module 6 | Low Income Housing Tax Credit |
Quiz | Training Quiz and Conclusion |
Format | Length | CEUs |
On Demand | 2.0 Hours | 0.2 |