On Friday, February 3, 2023, HUD released the final version of HUD 52671-E CSP Request Form to be used in owner submissions for the fifth and final round of COVID-19 Supplemental Payments (CSPs).
Owners can submit payment requests for expenses incurred through January 31, 2023. The deadline to submit CSP requests to SHCC for processing is February 21, 2023.
For more information click on the link below:
On Friday, February 3, 2023, HUD released the final version of HUD 52671-E CSP Request Form to be used in owner submissions for the fifth and final round of COVID-19 Supplemental Payments (CSPs).
Owners can now submit payment requests for expenses incurred through January 31, 2023. The deadline to submit CSP requests to SHCC for processing is February 21, 2023.
For more information click on the link below:
Webinar: Updating AFHMP on a Budget with Jenny DeSilva
Monday, February 13, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM CST
Affirmative Fair Housing Marketing Plans (AFHMP) must be reviewed and updated, if necessary, every five years. The AFHMP Form 935.2A now requires owners to gather and report demographic information from their existing tenant population, their waiting list and their surrounding community via census data. However, the new census resources online are intimidating and technical to navigate.
This advanced, interactive session is designed for housing professionals needing to update their Affirmative Fair Housing Marketing Plan (AFHMP). We will demonstrate the process by completing the online census research for a “sample property” and provide tips on the best ways to ensure your revised plan is a complete submission.
Finally, lean inexpensive, set effective, advertising and marketing techniques to attact applicants to your property without blowing your advertising budget.
Register Now for Updating AFHMP on a Budget
Webinar: HUD Occupancy FAQs with Gwen Volk
Wednesday, February 22, 2023 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM CST
Staff struggle to find proper guidance/answers to the following questions.
Come get the answers to these questions from Gwen Volk.
On December 22, 2022, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced that Owners of Section 202 elderly properties may register with the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR) at the Health Partner Ordering Portal (HPOP) and request weekly shipments of COVID-19 test kits to be delivered to their property for distribution. This registration site is now open for all Section 202 Elderly properties.
Click the link to register: https://vpop.cdc.gov/selfservice/register.
For more information, click here: https://conta.cc/3GFqxOL
EIV Fundamentals – Master Binder Reports, Existing Tenant Search, Income Reports with Jenny DeSilva
Wednesday, January 11, 2023 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM CST
Does EIV have you stumped? What reports do you print? When do you report an EIV report? How do you print an EIV report? Where do you store an EIV report?
In this introductory EIV course, participants will be provided a concise overview of monthly and quarterly EIV Master Binder reports, when and how to print them and where are they stored. We will also discuss when to run the Existing Tenant Search, how to print them and what to do when someone shows up as living at another HUD property. Finally, we will discuss when and how to print the 4 EIV Income reports.
This fundamental class will give staff a clear summary of steps they must take to ensure their tenant files and EIV Master Files are organized and ready for assessment during upcoming Management and Occupancy Reviews and avoid the 5% EIV penalty on your monthly vouchers.
NOTE: EIV Discrepancy Resolutions is a separate class and will not be covered as part of this Fundamentals Class.
HUD Recertifications: Annual and Interim with Gwen Volk
Thursday, January 19, 2023 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM CST
The requirement to do Annual and Interim Recertifications on a HUD property can feel like being chased by a freight train. The course will include:
Mark you calendar to attend this FREE Webinar!
Rent Adjustments 101 – January 18, 2023 – 10:30 AM – 12:00PM CST
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How to Implement an AFHMP with Gwen Volk
Tuesday, December 13, 2022 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM CST
So, you’ve written your Affirmative Fair Housing Marketing Plan and HUD, RD or the State Agency has approved it. Now what? Bring the plan you are trying to implement and we will dissect it together. Even if you didn’t write the plan but are the one on site having to implement it, this course is also for you! This course reviews where the information came from and what it means, teaches you how to implement and train staff on the plan, keep and organize records, track results, and prove ongoing compliance. We will also discuss how to perform the 5-year review of the plan, how to determine if the plan needs to be revised, and how to report the changes or lack of changes to HUD. Register for Class
Interviewing Applicants at Move-In with Gwen Volk
Thursday, December 15, 2022 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM CST
Whether your property is HUD, Tax Credit, RD, HOME or Bond, learn how to effectively and efficiently conduct the all-important applicant interview to ensure that assistance goes to families who are qualified and/or protect your owners credits. This course covers how to establish rapport, gain trust, and ask the right questions in the right way while ensuring a consistent scripted approach to prevent costly fair housing mistakes. Includes tips on interviewing applicants face to face, by telephone and via a virtual app and interviewing persons with various types of disabilities. Participants will apply what they are learning through in class polls on common situations they encounter. Register for class
This won’t take long…we promise!
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COVID-19 Supplemental Payments (CSP) Round V has been announced!
On Tuesday, November 1, 2022, HUD issued Housing Notice 2022-06 announcing the fifth round for COVID-19 Supplemental Payments. HUD anticipates this being the FINAL ROUND, so be sure to take advantage of the opportunity to recoup funds spent. For more information click on the link below:
Fundamentals of Calculating Asset Income with Jenny DeSilva
Wednesday, November 2, 2022 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM CST
Navigating through complex asset documentation is tricky and a less frequently exercised skill for many managers. This intermediate-level class is designed for staff that interview tenants during the certification and need to know the difference between cash value and market value, current income and imputed income, and when an asset becomes an income source instead. We will use real-life examples to illustrate different types of assets and their correct valuation while teaching the participants techniques to ensure assets are being identified by the households. Register for Class
Best Practices for Communicating with Residents with Gwen Volk
Wednesday, November 16, 2022 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM CST
Communication is a skill and an art – especially when it comes to having to communicate complicated and sometimes unpleasant realities to the resident of an affordable housing property. Role playing, shared success stories and rules for keeping your cool, participants will learn how to come out an ally instead of an adversary to those residents that have a lot of “issues”. Register for Class