The Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act (HOTMA) introduces significant changes to Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher programs. To ensure compliance and operational readiness, Minnesota NAHRO is offering a comprehensive two-day training session on...
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2025 Award Nominations Now Open!
Minnesota NAHRO honors its leaders in the affordable housing industry each fall to recognize the great work of our members. This year we will present awards at the Annual Conference Awards Luncheon at the DECC in Duluth, MN in September, 2025. For specific...
Bring It Home RFP Resources for Program Administrators
Got Questions About the Bring It Home RFP? Need Help Completing The Bring It Home RFP? What To Connect With Other Program Adminstrators? Minnesota NAHRO is here to help! As you tackle the Bring It Home RFP in the weeks leading up to the 4/21 submission deadline, we...
Minnesota Handbook for Commissioners
Minnesota NAHRO is excited to provide this guide for HRA Commissioners. In Minnesota, HRA Commissioners serve their community and their HRA in this unique position. We hope this handbook will be a useful resource for Commissioners as they serve on their HRA board....
Annual Conference Navigating New Horizons
We hope you enjoyed the Annual Conference as much as we did! It was a fabulous three days of learning from our many experts and enjoying the warm weather.
HUD Further Delays Compliance Date for HOTMA Income and Assets Provisions
Excerpted from NAHRO BlogHUD recenlty announced that PHAs will not be required to be compliant with HOTMA Section 102 and 104 income and assets provisions by January 1, 2025, except for the Earned Income Disregard (EID) provisions. Although the implementation of the...
August Advocacy Week 3 – Fully Fund & Preserve Public Housing
Week 3 of our campaign we urge Congress to fully fund and preserve Public Housing. Over 1.6 million people count on the critical housing assistance public housing provides. However, chronic disinvestment and deferred maintenance have significantly impacted public...
August Advocacy – Week 1
Congress is currently working on its budget for the upcoming fiscal year. Urge your elected officials to pass an on-time budget that fully funds Dept. of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) affordable housing and community development programs! This letter is part...
2024 Minnesota Legislative Recap
The 2024 Minnesota Legislative Session adjourned and for affordable housing advocates, the results were mixed especially compared to the 2023 session. The memorandum below provides an update on the activities and outcomes of efforts made by Minnesota NAHRO during the...
2024 Calendar of Events
Minnesota NAHRO looks forward to seeing you at one or more of our many in 2024. Mark your calendar for these trainings that will ensure your staff are ready for the many new program requirements issued by HUD under HOTMA and NSPIRE. These trainings will be offered in...
What HRAs Can Do To Reduce the Impact of a Possible Federal Government Shutdown
Housing Authorities rely on timely transfer of funds from HUD and USDA to effectively run our housing programs. With October 1st the start of a new fiscal year for the federal government, it looks more and more likely that Congress will fail to pass a budget in...
Sample Letter for HRAs re: Cannabis Use at Multifamily Properties
With the recent passage of sweeping laws to permit recreational, adult, use of cannabis products in Minnesota, cannibus use will likely be an issue for HRAs to address with residents. To help our members message effectively around this issue, we have sample letters...
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