Events
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Innovations in Energy Efficiency Webinar Series
Monday, November 29th, 2021 – Thursday, December 2nd, 2021
The Innovations in Energy Efficiency Webinar Series is an 8-part virtual conference beginning November 29th. This webinar series is a collaboration between the Department of Energy and the Department of Housing and Urban Development with a focus on energy efficiency in housing. The content of the webinars will be basic, practical, and actionable with an emphasis on simplifying the decisions related to the rehabilitation of single- and multi-family housing with an eye towards decreasing the energy burden of the HUD building stock. Webinar topics range from an introduction to energy efficiency fundamentals to advanced topics such as exterior retrofits and the latest energy code requirements. The webinars are open to everyone; HUD grantees and HUD staff with oversight responsibilities are encouraged to attend. See the agenda and register for the Innovations in Energy Efficiency Webinar Series. -
Fair Housing
Saturday, December 4th, 2021 – Saturday, December 4th, 2021
This course is being offered as part of the Affordable Housing Professionals Certificate program. Learn more and register for certificate courses on the Rutgers website.
This half-day session centers on discrimination in housing, including state and federal legislation. It discusses who can be penalized, how disabilities are defined, what are reasonable accommodations, and what policies and procedures should be established and followed. The Fair Housing complaint process is also reviewed.
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Qualifying Households for Affordable Housing
Thursday, December 9th, 2021 – Friday, December 10th, 2021
This course is being offered as part of the Affordable Housing Professionals Certificate program. Learn more and register for certificate courses on the Rutgers website.
This course provides guidance for Administrative Agents when qualifying applicants for affordable housing. It provides an overview of the regulations and the procedures for the qualification process, including what to look for when starting a new project and requirements for qualification in the Uniform Housing Affordability Controls. Students benefit from hands-on experience and thoughtful advice from seasoned Administrative Agents.
