Congratulations to Sheron Stepney at the East St. Louis Housing Authority, the winner of our #ThrowbackThursday contest! She shared a fantastic #NMAthrowback from 2001 on our Facebook page and has won an NMA Master Book of her choice. Thanks to everyone who participated!
NMA’s Master Book series is a complete program guide providing you with detailed explanations on how to apply the latest rules and regulations for the public housing and housing choice voucher programs.
Topics: Books and Revision Services, Criminal Records, Fair Housing, Inspections, Portability, Recertification, Streamlining, Utilities
NMA senior trainer Gail Gillispie will be presenting a session on portability at The Housing Conference in San Antonio
Topics: Final Rule, PIH notices, Portability, Streamlining, The Housing Conference
Just one week left for early bird pricing! Register by June 30 to receive the best rates for The Housing Conference.
The updated agenda is now available here. Industry experts will present sessions and panels on the latest topics in affordable housing, including:
Topics: CDBG, Fair Housing, FSS, HAI Group, Inspections, MTW, NMA Housing Awards, PBRA, PBV, Portability, RAD, Rent Reasonableness, ROSS, The Housing Conference, UPCS-V, VASH
HUD’s Office of Public and Indian Housing (PIH) has posted an updated version of Form HUD-52665, Family Portability Information. The form has a new revision date (6/2016) and expiration date (4/30/2018), and also includes revisions to account for changes brought about by the Streamlining Portability Final Rule, including:
Topics: Capital Fund, CDBG, Choice Neighborhoods, PBV, Portability
On Monday HUD’s Office of Public and Indian Housing (PIH) issued Notice PIH 2016-09 to provide guidance on moves with continued assistance by families in the housing choice voucher (HCV) program, both within a PHA’s jurisdiction and outside it under portability. The notice updates previous guidance, such as guidance issued under Notice PIH 2012-42, by incorporating changes resulting from last year’s streamlining portability final rule, in addition to providing guidance on briefings and suspension of the voucher term. Notable highlights include the following:
Topics: Fair Housing, Final Rule, LEP, PIH notices, Portability, Reasonable Accommodation, Streamlining, The Housing Conference, VAWA
