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Housing Rehabilitation Program
Training for the U.S. Department of Housing and
Urban Development (HUD)
ICF International provided training in support of
HUD-funded housing programs to implement the HOME
and HOPE 3 provisions of the National Affordable
Housing Act. Among the courses offered were "No
Magic Needed: Comprehensive Housing Affordability
Strategies" and "Running HOME: A HOME
Program Update." ICF International prepared
detailed course materials, arranged all logistics,
managed the registration process, and conducted
the classes. Our training team included 20 trainers
who live throughout the United States.
Training on Changes to Single
Family Loan Origination Program for the U.S. Department
of Agriculture, Rural Housing Service
ICF International developed training materials to
help field office staff understand changes in
origination procedures required by revisions to
the 1944-A Regulation. ICF International identified
relevant areas of change, communicated this information
to field staff, and reinforced these messages
with exercises designed to help participants practice
implementing the new procedures. Materials developed
include a training manual, overhead slides, and
spreadsheets to assist field staff in making required
calculations.
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Lead-Based Paint Training
Curriculum for the U.S. Department of Housing
and Urban Development (HUD), Office of Lead-Based
Paint
ICF International designed and developed a lead-based
paint training curriculum for HUD staff, HUD grantees,
property owners and managers, and lead-based paint
professionals. The training provided guidance
and tools relative to compliance with the Lead-Based
Paint Rule for HUD programs. Suitable for classroom
delivery, distance learning, and self-study, the
materials included instructor and student manuals,
exercises, a videotape, and self-study exercises.
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit
(LIHTC)/HOME Compliance Training for Property
Owners and Managers for the City of Chicago
ICF International staff designed and delivered three,
one-day training sessions for owners and managers
of properties receiving LIHTC and/or HOME funds
administered by the City of Chicago. The training
covered the policies and operating procedures
that owners and managers need to follow in order
to comply with the affordability requirements
of both programs. Key topics included tenant eligibility,
establishing unit rents, maintaining low-income
occupancy, reporting, and record keeping. The
classroom-style training combined lectures, exercises,
and case studies.
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