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View training events from the Florida Housing Coalition below. You can also view previous events, which will contain the event recording, presentation, and handouts (if available) in the event description. 

WEBINAR- FHC Hurricane Member Update- June 4

REGISTER In this weekly webinar, we will keep you informed on disaster recovery, response and funding activities. We feature special guests covering housing recovery topics including local housing representatives, volunteers, temporary housing, innovative housing methods and more. Learn how you can help to advocate for state and federal resources.

Regulatory and Land Use Issues Affecting Affordable Housing- Part 2: Regulatory Reform for Affordable Housing

REGISTER This second section of a three-part training focuses on how regulatory and land use policies affect affordable housing development. It will address how zoning codes, impact fees, development standards, and review processes dictate the cost of development and how local governments can better encourage and facilitate the production of affordable housing. This training will […]

WEBINAR- FHC Hurricane Member Update- June 11

REGISTER In this weekly webinar, we will keep you informed on disaster recovery, response and funding activities. We feature special guests covering housing recovery topics including local housing representatives, volunteers, temporary housing, innovative housing methods and more. Learn how you can help to advocate for state and federal resources.

WEBINAR- FHC Hurricane Member Update- June 18

REGISTER In this weekly webinar, we will keep you informed on disaster recovery, response and funding activities. We feature special guests covering housing recovery topics including local housing representatives, volunteers, temporary housing, innovative housing methods and more. Learn how you can help to advocate for state and federal resources.

Regulatory and Land Use Issues Affecting Affordable Housing- Part 3: Resiliency Planning & Affordable Housing

REGISTER This final section of a three-part land use planning training focuses on how local governments can incorporate disaster resiliency in affordable housing planning. Presenters will focus first on 2021 Resiliency Legislation, along with the mitigation housing strategies used in some SHIP communities.  Participants will learn how to define housing resiliency along with specific construction […]

WEBINAR- FHC Hurricane Member Update- June 25

REGISTER In this weekly webinar, we will keep you informed on disaster recovery, response and funding activities. We feature special guests covering housing recovery topics including local housing representatives, volunteers, temporary housing, innovative housing methods and more. Learn how you can help to advocate for state and federal resources.

WEBINAR- FHC Hurricane Member Update- July 2

REGISTER In this weekly webinar, we will keep you informed on disaster recovery, response and funding activities. We feature special guests covering housing recovery topics including local housing representatives, volunteers, temporary housing, innovative housing methods and more. Learn how you can help to advocate for state and federal resources.

WEBINAR- FHC Hurricane Member Update- July 9

REGISTER In this weekly webinar, we will keep you informed on disaster recovery, response and funding activities. We feature special guests covering housing recovery topics including local housing representatives, volunteers, temporary housing, innovative housing methods and more. Learn how you can help to advocate for state and federal resources.

WEBINAR- FHC Hurricane Member Update- July 16

REGISTER In this weekly webinar, we will keep you informed on disaster recovery, response and funding activities. We feature special guests covering housing recovery topics including local housing representatives, volunteers, temporary housing, innovative housing methods and more. Learn how you can help to advocate for state and federal resources.

Preparing and Submitting the Annual Report

Have you started working on your SHIP annuals reports, which will be due soon?  Were you able to meet your June 30 deadlines, and are you in compliance with set-aside requirements?  The SHIP annual reports are due September 15th, but the time to prepare is NOW!  This webinar will highlight changes to the online reporting […]

WEBINAR- FHC Hurricane Member Update- July 23

REGISTER In this weekly webinar, we will keep you informed on disaster recovery, response and funding activities. We feature special guests covering housing recovery topics including local housing representatives, volunteers, temporary housing, innovative housing methods and more. Learn how you can help to advocate for state and federal resources.

Disaster Preparation and Recovery with SHIP

Florida’s housing providers are vital when a disaster strikes, residents are displaced, homes are damaged or destroyed, and lives are disrupted.  True recovery is not attained until people are back home to work and school. This training focuses on the role of housing in the preparation, response and recovery of the community’s single family, multifamily, […]

WEBINAR- FHC Hurricane Member Update- July 30

REGISTER In this weekly webinar, we will keep you informed on disaster recovery, response and funding activities. We feature special guests covering housing recovery topics including local housing representatives, volunteers, temporary housing, innovative housing methods and more. Learn how you can help to advocate for state and federal resources.

Implementing a Successful AHAC

Each Affordable Housing Advisory Committee (AHAC) is required to produce an annual report with recommendations on affordable housing incentive strategies. This training will cover what is required of the AHAC, how to run an effective meeting, and how to best use your AHAC as a catalyst for affordable housing policy. Local government staff and AHAC […]

WEBINAR- FHC Hurricane Member Update- August 6

REGISTER In this weekly webinar, we will keep you informed on disaster recovery, response and funding activities. We feature special guests covering housing recovery topics including local housing representatives, volunteers, temporary housing, innovative housing methods and more. Learn how you can help to advocate for state and federal resources.

WEBINAR- FHC Hurricane Member Update- August 13

REGISTER In this weekly webinar, we will keep you informed on disaster recovery, response and funding activities. We feature special guests covering housing recovery topics including local housing representatives, volunteers, temporary housing, innovative housing methods and more. Learn how you can help to advocate for state and federal resources.

WEBINAR- FHC Hurricane Member Update- August 20

REGISTER In this weekly webinar, we will keep you informed on disaster recovery, response and funding activities. We feature special guests covering housing recovery topics including local housing representatives, volunteers, temporary housing, innovative housing methods and more. Learn how you can help to advocate for state and federal resources.

WEBINAR- New SHIP Staff Orientation

This webinar will assist new SHIP staff in understanding the program rules that govern the administration of assistance strategies, as well as the timeline and targets tied to program administration, the LHAP, annual report and program compliance.  SHIP staff with 5 years or less of experience may benefit from this training, which will address deadlines […]

WEBINAR- FHC Hurricane Member Update- August 27

REGISTER In this weekly webinar, we will keep you informed on disaster recovery, response and funding activities. We feature special guests covering housing recovery topics including local housing representatives, volunteers, temporary housing, innovative housing methods and more. Learn how you can help to advocate for state and federal resources.

WEBINAR- FHC Hurricane Member Update- September 3

REGISTER In this weekly webinar, we will keep you informed on disaster recovery, response and funding activities. We feature special guests covering housing recovery topics including local housing representatives, volunteers, temporary housing, innovative housing methods and more. Learn how you can help to advocate for state and federal resources.

WEBINAR- Proficiency in Income Qualification, Part 1

REGISTER HERE This is the first of a two-part training focused on resources available for SHIP administration in determining income. It covers the process of advertising based on the SHIP rule and statute and your LHAP, establishing a waiting list, the application intake process, setting priorities based on your LHAP, and determining household members to […]

WEBINAR- Proficiency in Income Qualification, Part 2

REGISTER This webinar will focus on calculating asset and asset income, completing the income certification, complying with the 120-day clock, the award letter, and monitoring and compliance. The training will also address critical eligibility activities, including asset calculation and asset exclusions. Participants will learn how to compute anticipated annual household income.

WEBINAR- FHC Hurricane Member Update- September 10

REGISTER In this weekly webinar, we will keep you informed on disaster recovery, response and funding activities. We feature special guests covering housing recovery topics including local housing representatives, volunteers, temporary housing, innovative housing methods and more. Learn how you can help to advocate for state and federal resources.

WEBINAR- FHC Hurricane Member Update- September 17

REGISTER In this weekly webinar, we will keep you informed on disaster recovery, response and funding activities. We feature special guests covering housing recovery topics including local housing representatives, volunteers, temporary housing, innovative housing methods and more. Learn how you can help to advocate for state and federal resources.

WEBINAR- Housing Counseling: Emerging Issues Resulting from COVID

REGISTER An increasing number of homeowners need help avoiding foreclosure as they face pandemic-related hardships. In addition, the housing market is hot across Florida and low to moderate income buyers need help navigating it. In response, SHIP administrators should consider housing counseling agency partnerships. The training will address how HUD-approved counseling agencies may provide your […]

WEBINAR- Using the LHAP Between Triennial Updates

REGISTER This webinar will assist local government staff in the preparation and implementation of the Local Housing Assistance Plan (LHAP) as required by SHIP. It focuses on using and improving on the LHAP in the three years between when the plan is formally updated. Learn how to write a LHAP that is clear, concise and […]

WEBINAR- FHC Hurricane Member Update- September 24

REGISTER In this weekly webinar, we will keep you informed on disaster recovery, response and funding activities. We feature special guests covering housing recovery topics including local housing representatives, volunteers, temporary housing, innovative housing methods and more. Learn how you can help to advocate for state and federal resources.

WEBINAR- Hurricane Member Update- October 1

REGISTER In this weekly webinar, we will keep you informed on disaster recovery, response and funding activities. We feature special guests covering housing recovery topics including local housing representatives, volunteers, temporary housing, innovative housing methods and more. Learn how you can help to advocate for state and federal resources.

WEBINAR- SHIP Program Administration, Part 1

REGISTER This is first training in a two-part series designed to provide guidance on the fundamental rules of the SHIP program, as well as assist SHIP administrators with five years or less of SHIP experience with the implementation of their programs. This webinar will provide a SHIP program overview, income eligibility review, LHAP guidance, and […]

WEBINAR- Hurricane Member Update- October 8

REGISTER In this weekly webinar, we will keep you informed on disaster recovery, response and funding activities. We feature special guests covering housing recovery topics including local housing representatives, volunteers, temporary housing, innovative housing methods and more. Learn how you can help to advocate for state and federal resources.

WEBINAR- SHIP Program Administration, Part 2

REGISTER Presenters will review a year-long timeline of SHIP tasks and deadlines and will provide LHAP guidance about strategy implementation. Participants will learn about tracking and reporting SHIP, financial management, monitoring, and compliance. This administration training looks beyond a list of rules and regulations to help participants understand the basis and reasoning for program requirements. […]

WEBINAR- Hurricane Member Update- October 15

REGISTER In this weekly webinar, we will keep you informed on disaster recovery, response and funding activities. We feature special guests covering housing recovery topics including local housing representatives, volunteers, temporary housing, innovative housing methods and more. Learn how you can help to advocate for state and federal resources.

WEBINAR- The Rehabilitation/Emergency Repair Process, Part 1

REGISTER The rehabilitation process requires housing administrators and their staff to work with homeowners, contractors, building inspectors, local officials, and funders. Understanding each of these groups and learning to work with them helps to avoid some of the problems that are commonly encountered in rehabilitation programs. This is the first session of a two-part webinar […]

WEBINAR- Hurricane Member Update- October 22

REGISTER In this weekly webinar, we will keep you informed on disaster recovery, response and funding activities. We feature special guests covering housing recovery topics including local housing representatives, volunteers, temporary housing, innovative housing methods and more. Learn how you can help to advocate for state and federal resources.

WEBINAR- The Rehabilitation/Emergency Repair Process, Part 2

REGISTER This is second session of a two-part webinar on the Rehabilitation/Emergency Repair process. The presenters will address weaknesses in rehabilitation programs and best practices to improve your program. The webinar will focus on contractor selection and removal, scope of work, the bidding process, contract terms and award, inspections and payments, guarantees and warranties, and […]

WEBINAR- Navigating Affordable Housing Law

REGISTER Florida has a variety of state-specific statutes that govern affordable housing policy. This training will introduce basic principles of Florida affordable housing law and answer frequently asked questions regarding the state’s affordable housing programs. Topics include Florida land use laws relating to affordable housing, Florida’s surplus lands law, local funding sources, and the Florida […]

WEBINAR- Hurricane Member Update- October 29

REGISTER In this weekly webinar, we will keep you informed on disaster recovery, response and funding activities. We feature special guests covering housing recovery topics including local housing representatives, volunteers, temporary housing, innovative housing methods and more. Learn how you can help to advocate for state and federal resources.

WEBINAR- Hurricane Member Update- Nov 5

REGISTER In this weekly webinar, we will keep you informed on disaster recovery, response and funding activities. We feature special guests covering housing recovery topics including local housing representatives, volunteers, temporary housing, innovative housing methods and more. Learn how you can help to advocate for state and federal resources.

WEBINAR- Understanding the Housing Crisis Response System

REGISTER The Housing Crisis Response System refers to the system of providers, housing stakeholders, and resources available to help people at risk of or experiencing homelessness. This webinar examines the components of an effective housing crisis response system and gives an overview of each, including prevention/diversion, outreach and coordinated entry, emergency shelter, rapid rehousing, and […]

WEBINAR- Hurricane Member Update- Nov. 12

REGISTER In this weekly webinar, we will keep you informed on disaster recovery, response and funding activities. We feature special guests covering housing recovery topics including local housing representatives, volunteers, temporary housing, innovative housing methods and more. Learn how you can help to advocate for state and federal resources.

WEBINAR- Considering New Strategies for your LHAP

REGISTER With an increase in SHIP allocations for the 2021 SHIP fiscal year, local governments can consider a combination of diverse strategies to address all the housing needs in their communities. This webinar will discuss not-so-common strategies that can be used to serve both renters and owners. Local governments will be encouraged to review local […]

WEBINAR- Hurricane Member Update- Nov. 19

REGISTER In this weekly webinar, we will keep you informed on disaster recovery, response and funding activities. We feature special guests covering housing recovery topics including local housing representatives, volunteers, temporary housing, innovative housing methods and more. Learn how you can help to advocate for state and federal resources.

WEBINAR- Supporting Your Rental Housing Developer

REGISTER Every community in Florida has a shortage of affordable rental housing. Local governments seek quality multifamily development that is responsive to community needs. In the past, local governments had little or no say in the type, scale, or location of multifamily developments. If they met code, they could be built with no local subsidy. […]

WEBINAR- Updating Your Community’s LHAP: Part 1

REGISTER This is the first in a three-webinar series that addresses the fundamentals of preparing and implementing the Local Housing Assistance Plan (LHAP) as required by SHIP.  These may be some of the most popular webinars of the year, considering that half of SHIP communities must update their SHIP plans in 2022.  The first webinar […]

WEBINAR- Hurricane Member Update- Dec. 3

REGISTER In this weekly webinar, we will keep you informed on disaster recovery, response and funding activities. We feature special guests covering housing recovery topics including local housing representatives, volunteers, temporary housing, innovative housing methods and more. Learn how you can help to advocate for state and federal resources.

WEBINAR- Updating Your Community’s LHAP: Part 2

REGISTER This second part of a three-webinar LHAP series provides guidance to help SHIP administrators adjust, adapt, and be successful in the LHAP submittal and approval process. Learn how to write housing strategies that are clear, concise, and comply with new plan requirements.  The training will include guidance on designing housing strategies that leverage resources […]

WEBINAR- Housing Needs Assessments

REGISTER Planners and housing providers must create the framework for housing programs that are based on documented community need. This requires the preparation of a Housing Needs Assessment. This webinar explains mapping local housing needs that can generate the programs and solutions required to meet the specific housing needs in the community. Data sources for […]

WEBINAR- Hurricane Member Update- Dec. 10

REGISTER In this weekly webinar, we will keep you informed on disaster recovery, response and funding activities. We feature special guests covering housing recovery topics including local housing representatives, volunteers, temporary housing, innovative housing methods and more. Learn how you can help to advocate for state and federal resources.

WEBINAR- Updating Your Community’s LHAP: Part 3

REGISTER This is the final part of a three-webinar series that addresses the fundamentals of preparing and implementing the Local Housing Assistance Plan (LHAP). This webinar will offer instructions on properly completing the Housing Delivery Goals Chart and other exhibits, as well as guidance on specific strategies.  The presenters will share best practices to ensure […]

WEBINAR- Healthy Partnerships Between For-Profit and Non-Profit Developers

REGISTER For-profit developers are on the lookout to partner with nonprofits to qualify for the nonprofit set-aside in the FHFC Tax Credit process. Nonprofits who do not have the development experience to submit a winning application without an experienced development partner can benefit from partnering with an experienced developer. This webinar explores the process for […]

WEBINAR- Hurricane Member Update- Dec. 17

REGISTER In this weekly webinar, we will keep you informed on disaster recovery, response and funding activities. We feature special guests covering housing recovery topics including local housing representatives, volunteers, temporary housing, innovative housing methods and more. Learn how you can help to advocate for state and federal resources.

WEBINAR- Sadowski Affiliates- 2022 Legislative Session- Jan. 7, 2022

The Florida Housing Coalition is hosting a free webinar for Sadowski Affiliates. The Sadowski Affiliates webinars provides you with information that will help you know what is happening with the housing trust funds and how you can help. We will use the GoToWebinar service, please click here to register for the free upcoming webinar. If […]

WEBINAR- Sadowski Affiliates- 2022 Legislative Session- Jan. 14, 2022

The Florida Housing Coalition is hosting a free webinar for Sadowski Affiliates. The Sadowski Affiliates webinars provides you with information that will help you know what is happening with the housing trust funds and how you can help. We will use the GoToWebinar service, please click here to register for the free upcoming webinar. If […]

WEBINAR- Design Your Housing RFP Process for Quality Responses

REGISTER Local government housing administrators and procurement staff frequently find it necessary to undergo a Request for Proposal process when multiple developments compete for local funding, land donations and regulation concessions. This webinar delivers a concise framework that local governments can adopt to ensure that local housing needs and expectations are met, the process is […]

WEBINAR- Best Practices in Homelessness Prevention

REGISTER Homelessness Prevention is a type of eviction prevention assistance geared toward households who will be at risk of homelessness without assistance. This webinar will review best practices in the implementation of homelessness prevention, including financial assistance models, targeted prevention, and support services. An overview of funding sources will include federal and state funding for […]

WEBINAR- Sadowski Affiliates- 2022 Legislative Session- Jan. 21, 2022

The Florida Housing Coalition is hosting a free webinar for Sadowski Affiliates. The Sadowski Affiliates webinars provides you with information that will help you know what is happening with the housing trust funds and how you can help. We will use the GoToWebinar service, please click here to register for the free upcoming webinar. If […]

WEBINAR- Planning and Zoning Topics for Affordable Housing

REGISTER Local land use policies affect the development of housing that is affordable. This training focuses on how zoning codes, impact fees, development standards, and review processes impact the cost of development and how local governments can use their land use authority to require, facilitate, and encourage the production of affordable housing. Presenters will discuss […]

WEBINAR- Planning to Shelter in Place

REGISTER Targeting housing mitigation activities to support your community’s most vulnerable populations can allow persons with special needs to shelter in place during and after a disaster. Strengthening a home’s ability to withstand hazards prior to a disaster occurring can help persons with special needs shelter in place, removing the additional obstacles of registering for […]

WEBINAR- Updating Your Community’s LHAP (Workshop Supplemental)

REGISTER While an in-person LHAP workshop was initially planned, this training was offered as a 3-webinar series in December.  This January supplemental webinar is strongly recommended for staff with Local Housing Assistance Plans due in 2022.  It will provide examples of how the Florida Housing Coalition is helping communities to prepare their LHAPs.  Presenters will […]

WEBINAR- Sadowski Affiliates- 2022 Legislative Session- Jan. 27, 2022

The Florida Housing Coalition is hosting a free webinar for Sadowski Affiliates. The Sadowski Affiliates webinars provides you with information that will help you know what is happening with the housing trust funds and how you can help. We will use the GoToWebinar service, please click here to register for the free upcoming webinar. If […]

WEBINAR- Creating a Resilient Housing Stock through Risk Assessment and Mitigation

REGISTER Natural disasters are inevitable- whether brought on by climate change, sea level rise, extreme storms, or life-threatening heat waves. Florida’s housing providers have done a superb job of creating homeowner rehab programs and requiring new development to feature advanced construction or green building principles. But we have only touched the tip of the iceberg. […]

WEBINAR- Sadowski Affiliates- 2022 Legislative Session- Feb. 4, 2022

The Florida Housing Coalition is hosting a free webinar for Sadowski Affiliates. The Sadowski Affiliates webinars provides you with information that will help you know what is happening with the housing trust funds and how you can help. We will use the GoToWebinar service, please click here to register for the free upcoming webinar. If […]

WEBINAR- Sadowski Affiliates- 2022 Legislative Session- Feb. 11, 2022

The Florida Housing Coalition is hosting a free webinar for Sadowski Affiliates. The Sadowski Affiliates webinars provides you with information that will help you know what is happening with the housing trust funds and how you can help. We will use the GoToWebinar service, please click here to register for the free upcoming webinar. If […]

WEBINAR- Proficiency in Income Qualification: Part 1

REGISTER This is the first of a three-part training focused on resources available for SHIP administration in determining income.  It covers the process of advertising based on the SHIP Rule and Statute and your LHAP, establishing a waiting list, the application intake process, setting priorities based on your LHAP, and determining household members to establish […]

WEBINAR- Sadowski Affiliates- 2022 Legislative Session- Feb. 18, 2022

The Florida Housing Coalition is hosting a free webinar for Sadowski Affiliates. The Sadowski Affiliates webinars provides you with information that will help you know what is happening with the housing trust funds and how you can help. We will use the GoToWebinar service, please click here to register for the free upcoming webinar. If […]

WEBINAR- Managing a Successful Purchase Assistance Program

REGISTER A majority of SHIP funds must be expended for homeownership activities, and homebuyer assistance is one of the most common strategies employed by local governments to meet the homeownership set aside requirement. This training is for SHIP local government housing staff and their community partners interested in developing, implementing, and managing a successful purchase […]

WEBINAR- Proficiency in Income Qualification: Part 2

REGISTER This webinar will focus on the central activity of verification.  First, presenters will address income verification and will offer several examples of third-party verification.  Next, participants will learn about verifying assets to calculate income.  The presenters will explain how verification must comply with the 120-day clock rule.  The training will also address critical eligibility […]

WEBINAR- Sadowski Affiliates- 2022 Legislative Session- Feb. 25, 2022

The Florida Housing Coalition is hosting a free webinar for Sadowski Affiliates. The Sadowski Affiliates webinars provides you with information that will help you know what is happening with the housing trust funds and how you can help. We will use the GoToWebinar service, please click here to register for the free upcoming webinar. If […]

WEBINAR- Proficiency in Income Qualification: Part 3

REGISTER This is the final session of a three-part training.  This webinar will offer examples of calculating asset income and completing the income certification form.  Presenters will address what to include in the award letter, along with details about monitoring and compliance. Participants will learn how to compute anticipated annual household income, working alongside the […]

WEBINAR- Sadowski Affiliates- 2022 Legislative Session- March 4, 2022

The Florida Housing Coalition is hosting a free webinar for Sadowski Affiliates. The Sadowski Affiliates webinars provides you with information that will help you know what is happening with the housing trust funds and how you can help. We will use the GoToWebinar service, please click here to register for the free upcoming webinar. If […]

WEBINAR- Sadowski Affiliates- 2022 Legislative Session- March 11, 2022

The Florida Housing Coalition is hosting a free webinar for Sadowski Affiliates. The Sadowski Affiliates webinars provides you with information that will help you know what is happening with the housing trust funds and how you can help. We will use the GoToWebinar service, please click here to register for the free upcoming webinar. If […]

WEBINAR- Sadowski Affiliates- 2022 Legislative Session- March 18, 2022

The Florida Housing Coalition is hosting a free webinar for Sadowski Affiliates. The Sadowski Affiliates webinars provides you with information that will help you know what is happening with the housing trust funds and how you can help. We will use the GoToWebinar service, please click here to register for the free upcoming webinar. If […]

WEBINAR- Nonprofit Capacity Building Institute Training Series: In the Lab- The Development Plan

The Florida Housing Coalition (the Coalition) through its Nonprofit Capacity Building Institute (the NCB Institute) is excited to continue our In the Lab series examining the practical application of the training covered in the Affordable Housing Development Process series. In our Part I session, we recapped the critical elements and considerations to be a successful nonprofit affordable […]

WEBINAR- Affordable Housing Development Using SAIL Funds: Part 1

In the first session, participants will receive a broad overview of SAIL including the program rule, how to apply for funding, the types of projects that are eligible for SAIL funding and how projects are selected.  the Florida Housing Finance Corporation ‘Request for Application’ process. This session will also include an explanation of the required […]

WEBINAR- New Construction Strategies and Partnerships

REGISTER This will help SHIP administrators explore opportunities to encourage the development of single-family homes while working with developers and sponsors. Designing a strategy in your Local Housing Assistance Plan that meets SHIP requirements is an important first step. Learn how to solicit sponsors and developers, structure your program, develop effective agreements, and outline responsibilities […]

WEBINAR- Affordable Housing Development Using SAIL Funds: Part 2

In the second webinar of this 3-part training, presenters will explain how the program works in conjunction with bonds and other funding and within the framework of developing or rehabilitating affordable rental housing.  Participants will learn about subsidy layering, combining sources of funding such as SAIL and tax credits or SAIL and Housing Trust Funds.  […]

WEBINAR- Hurricane Member Update- April 15

In this weekly webinar, we will keep you informed on disaster recovery, response and funding activities. We feature special guests covering housing recovery topics including local housing representatives, volunteers, temporary housing, innovative housing methods and more. Learn how you can help to advocate for state and federal resources. REGISTER HERE

WEBINAR: The Pre-Development Process- Part 1

REGISTER This is the beginning of a two-part series designed for nonprofit housing developers, construction management staff, planning staff, and housing program administrators. Predevelopment is one of the most important components of housing development. This training provides guidance to nonprofit organizations on predevelopment activities and due diligence necessary prior to the development of affordable housing […]

WEBINAR- Affordable Housing Development Using SAIL Funds: Part 3

The third and final SAIL workshop will include a showcase of successful projects exhibiting the wide range of housing types possible with the program  including farmworker-fisher worker housing, housing for persons experiencing homelessness, and permanent supportive housing for homeless and those with disabling conditions.  Meet the developers and learn their strategies, challenges and ultimately success. […]

WEBINAR- Hurricane Member Update- April 22

Our topic is “Do Hurricanes Contribute to Gentrification and Loss of Affordable Housing?” Our presenter, Matt Varkony, is a PhD student at the University of Miami’s School of Environmental & Resource Economics.  He will discuss his research on hurricane impacts on the affordability of housing based on his analysis of Hurricane Andrew and more recent […]

WEBINAR- The Pre-Development Process: Part 2

REGISTER Presenters will cover construction/design, zoning and land uses, budgeting, and the timeframe of the predevelopment process. Learn about the Florida Housing Finance Corporation’s Predevelopment Loan Program requirements as the presenters walk through the process for obtaining a loan. This webinar series complements the Affordable Housing Funding Sources webinars.

WEBINAR- Hurricane Member Update- April 29

In this weekly webinar, we will keep you informed on disaster recovery, response and funding activities. We feature special guests covering housing recovery topics including local housing representatives, volunteers, temporary housing, innovative housing methods and more. Learn how you can help to advocate for state and federal resources. REGISTER HERE

WEBINAR- Using ARPA Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds for Affordable Housing

All 67 counties and 77 cities in Florida received direct funding through the American Rescue Plan's Coronavirus State & Local Fiscal Recovery Fund (SLFRF) program. This program provides a once-in-a-generation opportunity to address the affordable housing crisis. This webinar will discuss how local governments can use their SLFRF funds towards affordable housing activities and showcase […]

WEBINAR- Rehabilitation Partnerships with Local PHAs

REGISTER Identify community partners with expertise, including Public Housing Authorities (PHAs) with repair funds that may be leveraged with SHIP. Ensuring that a community’s affordable housing stock remains safe and habitable requires funding and coordination among various partners. This webinar will discuss how PHAs can work together with community partners, leveraging other public resources to […]

WEBINAR- Hurricane Member Update- May 6

In this weekly webinar, we will keep you informed on disaster recovery, response and funding activities. We feature special guests covering housing recovery topics including local housing representatives, volunteers, temporary housing, innovative housing methods and more. Learn how you can help to advocate for state and federal resources. REGISTER HERE

WEBINAR- The Development Process: Part 1

REGISTER This is the beginning of a two-part training series that provides participants with an introduction to the housing development process from the point of view of the developer. It is designed for nonprofit developers, housing program administrators, and their community partners. In this first session, the presenters will address land use, impact fees, permitting, […]

WEBINAR- Hurricane Member Update- May 13

In this weekly webinar, we will keep you informed on disaster recovery, response and funding activities. We feature special guests covering housing recovery topics including local housing representatives, volunteers, temporary housing, innovative housing methods and more. Learn how you can help to advocate for state and federal resources. REGISTER HERE

WEBINAR- The Development Process: Part 2

REGISTER This is the second training of a two-part series. Understanding the development process, as well as the costs and financing needed to make affordable housing production happen, will enable housing administrators to design effective affordable housing programs. Participants will gain a better of understanding of how amounts and timing of subsidies directly influence the […]

WEBINAR- Hurricane Member Update- May 20

In this weekly webinar, we will keep you informed on disaster recovery, response and funding activities. We feature special guests covering housing recovery topics including local housing representatives, volunteers, temporary housing, innovative housing methods and more. Learn how you can help to advocate for state and federal resources. REGISTER HERE

WEBINAR- Building Capacity to Build: The Nonprofit as Affordable Housing Developer

REGISTER This webinar covers three critical areas of capacity building for nonprofit organizations. It provides an overview with best practices on nonprofit strategic planning, nonprofit financial responsibilities, and whether you should seek designation as a Community Housing Development Organization (CHDO). This designation opens the door for eligibility for the HOME program CHDO set-aside. This webinar […]

WEBINAR- Hurricane Member Update- May 27

In this weekly webinar, we will keep you informed on disaster recovery, response and funding activities. We feature special guests covering housing recovery topics including local housing representatives, volunteers, temporary housing, innovative housing methods and more. Learn how you can help to advocate for state and federal resources. REGISTER HERE

WEBINAR- Tracking SHIP Activity Throughout the Year

REGISTER This training focuses on the upfront work needed to ensure that SHIP funds are expended in a manner that fully complies with SHIP rules. The presenters will discuss a timeline that will help you keep up with the expenditure and encumbrance deadlines. Participants will learn the details of complying with the income, homeownership, construction, […]

WEBINAR- Hurricane Member Update- June 3

In this weekly webinar, we will keep you informed on disaster recovery, response and funding activities. We feature special guests covering housing recovery topics including local housing representatives, volunteers, temporary housing, innovative housing methods and more. Learn how you can help to advocate for state and federal resources. REGISTER HERE

WEBINAR- Terms of Assistance

REGISTER This training will unveil the new publication on Terms of Assistance. It will discuss the continuum of options for providing SHIP assistance, from offering grants to establishing direct loans that must be repaid in monthly installments. What considerations go into deciding when to make a grant versus a loan? If you make a loan, […]

WEBINAR- Data Driven Planning

REGISTER This training will unveil the new publication on Data Driven Planning. It will look at the housing, disaster, demographic, transportation, and health data sources available to local planners, housing professionals, and elected officials to help them understand and respond to the affordable housing challenges in their communities. The presenters will discuss available resources and […]

WEBINAR- Long-term Affordability and Understanding Deed Restrictions

REGISTER Affordable housing financed with government subsidy must be affordable for a set period of time. This training will address best practices for ensuring that these housing units are affordable long-term. Presenters will discuss Community Land Trusts, Land Use Restriction Agreements (LURA), and how to determine which legal mechanism to use in differing situations. This […]

WEBINAR- ERASE Workshop- Master Leasing

Join us for our tenth Ending Rental Arrears to Stop Evictions (ERASE) workshop on June 30 at 1:30 pm. This workshop is designed for local governments, nonprofits, and other partners working to administer rental assistance programs for households experiencing homelessness. Our June workshop spotlights master leasing as a useful tool for engaging landlords and ramping […]

WEBINAR: Preparing and Submitting the Annual Report

This webinar is designed to prepare SHIP staff to complete their annual report by September 15.  Presenters will highlight changes to the online reporting system and common reporting errors to avoid. The training is especially designed to help new SHIP staff members who have recently been assigned tracking or annual reporting responsibilities. Learn how to […]

WEBINAR- Creating an Annual Schedule for AHAC Reports

This webinar is designed to address how to continue work with the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee (AHAC). Presenters will offer training to communities that have all recently produced reports. They will offer suggestions for ongoing committee work, including concentrating on a handful of incentives, and considering topics beyond incentive strategies. Speakers for this webinar include: […]

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