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HOME rules and regulations
This is the first part of a two-webinar series about obtaining the CHDO Designation. It addresses the benefits of becoming this type of nonprofit organization, as well as the requirements for maintaining that status. This introductory webinar will help CHDO staff navigate their way to success in a changing environment that is placing increasing pressure to perform in the HOME program. It is designed for nonprofits interested in the CDHO designation, local government staff interested in working with CHDOs, and staff at current CHDOs.
This training addresses the roles and responsibilities of the key participants in the rehabilitation process, including the contractor, homeowner, SHIP administrator, and third-party sub recipient. The webinar presents information about “who is responsible for what” to achieve success.
Sponsored by the Florida Housing Finance Corporation’s Affordable Housing Catalyst Program and presented by the Florida Housing Coalition.
The Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) rule and Assessment of Fair Housing (AFH) tool provide an effective planning approach to help jurisdictions take meaningful steps to promote fair housing choice, overcome historic patterns of segregation, and foster inclusive communities. Participants will learn who is responsible for what under the new rules. The presenters will discuss the AFH process, offer best practices in community engagement, explain how the AFH ties into other planning requirements, and present guidance on the best ways to set goals, measure progress, and assess outcomes.
Who should attend?
- Housing program administrators, especially those with upcoming Assessment of Fair Housing deadlines
- Local government staff responsible for completing an Analysis of Impediments
- Local government staff responsible for completing a Consolidated Plan, Annual Action Plan or CAPER
- Public housing authority staff
- Social service providers, continuum of care agencies, legal rights organizations
Key Topics:
- Fair housing history
- Assessments of Fair Housing (AFH) process and best practices
- Mapping and data analysis
- Integrating Consolidated Plans and Assessments of Fair Housing
- Community outreach strategies
Sponsored by the Florida Housing Finance Corporation’s Affordable Housing Catalyst Program and presented by the Florida Housing Coalition.
This webinar provides a comprehensive overview of the income qualification process for SHIP applicants. It is designed for those who process applications for SHIP assistance and the people who supervise them. The training will cover the process from application intake through approval, file management and compliance. The presenter will address critical eligibility activities, including income verification, determining household size, and income inclusions and exclusions. Participants will learn how to compute anticipated annual income and complete income and asset verification.
Sponsored by the Florida Housing Finance Corporation’s Affordable Housing Catalyst Program and presented by the Florida Housing Coalition.