Public Housing and Voucher Programs Trainings
Public housing and voucher programs provide decent and safe affordable housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Public housing comes in all sizes and types, from scattered single family houses to high rise apartments for elderly families. HUD offers a variety of trainings for public housing programs.
Lead the Way: PHA Governance and Financial Management - A Training for Board Members
- Fundamentals of oversight
- Roles and responsibilities for Public Housing Agency (PHA) board and staff
- Key components of public housing
PHA Financial Management Training
Financial Management training for PHAs with a focus on internal controls and other financial management topics
Preventing Sexual and Other Discriminatory Harassment in Housing
Fair Housing training for PHA executives, officers, commissioners, and staff.
- Housing discrimination is illegal
- Fair Housing Act's seven protected characteristics
- Harassment harms PHA residents, employees, and program participants
Amended Lead Safe Housing Rule Video Series
PHA responsibilities for responding to cases of elevated blood lead levels (EBLLs) in:
- Public Housing
- HCV Program
- Project Based Voucher (PBV) Program
Running ROSS Step-by-Step Online Guide
- Best practices for engaging and working with residents
- Building partnerships with local service providers
- Information and strategies for successfully managing the program
- Reporting outcomes
FSS Program Resource Library and Online Training
- Outreach and goal-setting
- Case management and coaching
- Helping participants increase their earnings and build financial capability
- Building an effective infrastructure
Small Area Fair Market Rents Resources and Video Trainings
- Rules, requirements and considerations for implementing Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMRs) Rule
ConnectHome Video Trainings
- Philanthropic, program, refurbisher, and school partnerships
- Resident engagement
- Baseline and survey tracking
- Digital literacy
- Leveraging ISP franchise and exclusivity agreements
Data Sharing Road Map: Improving Student Outcomes through Partnerships between Public Housing Agencies and School Districts
- Data-driven strategies for strengthening the educational outcomes of students living in public housing and HCV units
RAD Public Housing Conversion Training Videos and Resources
- Benefits and process of converting Mod Rehab properties under Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD)
- RAD closing process
- Physical Condition Assessment (PCA) Orientation