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Back to Basics: HUD Occupancy – An Interactive Virtual Training

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For newly hired managers or those with no HUD experience as well as those needing a refresher course on the basics and the latest updates. This course covers eligibility requirements, the application process, resident selection and wait list, calculating and verifying income, and calculating allowances and adjusted income. Mini-quizzes, case studies and white boarding activities are included to reinforce the learning. Students will need a calculator.


Gwen Volk

Gwen Volk

Presented By: Gwen Volk, President, Gwen Volk Infocus, Inc.

Gwen Volk trains, mentors, and advises affordable housing professionals from coast to coast, and her classroom and virtual trainings are interactive, informative and in demand. Since 1983, Gwen has assisted owners, agents, and on-site staff in navigating the programs that provide housing for low and moderate-income families. She has served as president and CEO of a Midwest affordable housing management company and as chief compliance officer for a Dallas-based firm. Gwen is a nationally recognized expert in tax credit, bond, HOME, HUD and Rural Development program compliance. She has twice served on NAHMA’s board of directors and served on the NAHMA Education Foundation board. She has chaired NAHMA’s Certification Review Board, Fair Housing, Education and Training, and SHCM Advisory Committees, and is a charter member of the SHCM exam-writing committee. Since 2009 Gwen has served on IREM’s Federal Housing Advisory Board and is a past chair of IREM’s Ethics Hearing and Discipline Board. She is a NAHMA-certified trainer for the CPO, FHC, ACPO and BCD courses and provides an exam preparation course for the SHCM designation. Gwen holds the CPM, NAHP-e, SHCM, HCCP, CPO, FHC and RAM designations as well as a BA in English and an MS in Business Management.

Agenda

  • Eligibility for Assistance and Occupancy

  • Project Eligibility

  • Program Eligibility

  • Tenant Selection and Waiting List Management

  • Resident Selection

  • Rejecting Applicants

  • Creating and Maintaining Waiting Lists

  • Verification

  • Order of preference

  • Effective Terms

  • EIV (overview only)

  • Certification Process

  • Annual Income

  • Earned

  • Unearned

  • Gig Income

  • Asset Income

  • Under and Over $5000

  • Traditional Assets

  • New Age Assets

  • Allowances and Deductions

  • Adjusted Income

Fees & Details

$199 Members / $249 Non-Members

Course link and materials will be sent via email prior to the course date.

Fees and reasonable expenses for the course are an approved project expense.

Cancellation Policy:
Registration fees will be refunded less a $50 processing charge if received in writing ten (10) business days prior to the seminar. Substitutions, but no refunds, can be made after that date.


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