Guide 7: Resident Training and Self-Sufficiency Programs
Overview
HUD is committed to advancing self-sufficiency and financial stability among public housing residents. HUD, local housing authorities, and community organizations offer programs to support public housing residents in their efforts to become more self-sufficient. Your resident council can participate and advance these programs.
Key Points
- HUD and other sources provide funding for services that support residents
- Under some programs, resident councils can receive funding directly
- For all programs, resident councils can advocate with the housing authority to implement strong programs
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