Educational Resources
Challenges and Policy Responses to the Affordable Single-Family Housing Supply Problem
Urban Institute 500 L'Enfant Plaza SW Washington , DC , 20024 500 L'Enfant Plaza SW, Washington DC, United StatesToday’s housing supply problem is one of the biggest threats looming over the future of homeownership. A lack of new construction, in combination with rising interest rates, racial disparities in…
WEBINAR: Permanent Supportive Housing Development
Permanent Supportive Housing is an essential component of the affordable housing stock. This type of development prioritizes persons most vulnerable in our communities, with the lowest incomes and highest service…
FREE Lunch-And-Learn Webinar: “Seniors and Housing Security,” November 20, 12pm to 1:15 pm
Join us for aFREE Lunch-And-Learn Webinar“Seniors and Housing Security” November 20, 12pm to 1:15 pm This session was originally scheduledas part of our 2023 Annual Conference,but was cancelled due to…
WEBINAR: LHAP Design Part 1
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…
WEBINAR: LHAP Design Part 2
This webinar will provide examples of the nuts and bolts of the plan update. This is an important training, considering that many SHIP communities must submit new LHAPs in 2023.…
WEBINAR: Funding in the Live Local Act
The training is focused on Live Local Act funding provisions for affordable housing. The training will be presented after processes/procedures are established for new provisions, which are the highest in…
WEBINAR: Community Partnerships for Housing (New Developers Training Track)
In this webinar, participants will gain insights into best practices for building effective partnerships with community organizations, small and corporate businesses, and other stakeholders. By leveraging these partnerships, participants will…
WEBINAR: Affordable Housing Funding Sources Part 1
This session provides an overview of rental housing funding along with resources to support people experiencing homelessness. The presenters will discuss how to combine and leverage major funding sources to…
Income Qualification Rule Changes in 2024
HUD is changing some of its income calculation rules as of January 1, 2024. Join us for an overview of how this impacts your work. Most Florida communities with SHIP,…
WEBINAR: How to Build a Sustainable SHIP Program
Several approaches are addressed, including leveraging small SHIP allocations with other funding sources for larger impact. Presenters will also discuss balancing long-term affordability and feasibility of projects with the need…
WEBINAR: Affordable Housing Funding Sources Part 2
This will focus on funding sources for homeownership and tools and strategies to incentivize the creation of affordable housing. These tools include inclusionary zoning, linkage fees, surplus lands, and impact…
WEBINAR: Financing and Monitoring Rental Housing with SHIP
This workshop addresses the principles behind developing and financing affordable rental housing. The challenges and opportunities of both new construction and rehabilitation will be covered, as will small, scattered site…