CATEGORIES FOR Family
Heating Safety This Winter
Nationwide, Fall is giving way to winter and temperatures are dropping quickly. As families turn to the thermostats, it’s worth […]
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Infrastructure Bill Passes Congress
Congress has sent the Infrastructure Bill to President Joe Biden’s Desk. The President calls the passage of the $1 Trillion […]
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Tuesday Tip: Anxiety
Vickie talks about handling Anxiety with your residents in this week's Tuesday Tip!
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HUD Increases and Expands Flexibility of Funds for PHAs
HUD is increasing the flexibility of its funds to PHAs by allocating more funds to be used for sanitation, transportation to health units/testing, childcare, food, and medical supplies.
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How to Help Residents with Food Insecurity during COVID-19
Your residents may be facing food insecurity during the COVID-19 pandemic. A number of businesses have closed meaning your residents […]
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President’s Coronavirus Guidelines: 30 Days to Slow the Spread
The White House and the CDC released this graphic on how you can help slow the spread of the virus over the next 15 days. For those of us who work in housing, whether you're a property manager or owner/agent, here are some ways you can relate this general information to your job and your interaction with your residents.
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HUD relays info on COVID-19 (“Coronavirus”)
HUD has included helpful fact sheets from the CDC on the virus that housing authorities, landlords, non-profits, and shelters can share with their residents, staff, friends, and families that provide steps they can take to help protect themselves:
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Infographics: How Childcare Affects Housing Choices
A Freddie Mc survey looked at how many people made different housing choices to afford daycare.
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Idaho Landlords face charges
The Fair Housing Act makes it unlawful to deny or limit housing because a family has children under the age of 18, make statements that discriminate against families with children, and impose different rules, restriction and policies on them.
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Claims of Housing Discrimination settled in California
The Essex Property Trust, Inc. and Essex Portfolio, L.P., reached an agreement with HUD on Friday to settle a claim […]
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