Combing through NYCHA's Procedures and Policies

Webinar | Available

Basic - Approved for CE

6/5/2024 (one day)

10:00 AM-12:00 PM EDT on Wed

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$50.00

Learn about NYC's Public Housing program under the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA). Discover NYCHA’s eligibility guidelines and the process of obtaining a public housing apartment in NYC. Learn who qualifies for public housing, how to apply for public housing, what are priority codes and how they work, NYCHA’s screening process, and, finally, the apartment offer.

Target Audience: Non-Attorney housing and social service providers seeking an introduction to public housing.

Contact Hours: 2.0

Project Director, Benefits Plus Learning Center

Yvonne Peña has developed and shaped the housing segment of the Benefits Plus Learning Center; writing and revising for both our Benefits Plus Online publication and training courses focusing on federally subsidized housing programs, housing subsidies, and various housing systems.

In addition, she facilitates all of the Learning Center’s housing courses and creates new courses as rules and housing policies change. She provides valuable consultation services to social service professionals.

Yvonne holds a Master’s degree in Public Administration.

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