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...
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...
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...
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...
To assist our members who operate public housing, we are providing an important reminder to highlight a required update to a complaint when an eviction is filed in certain circumstances. You may want to remind your legal counsel of this new requirement effective...
Minnesota NAHRO is excited to offer an online series tailored specifically for Housing Authority Commissioners. Our Online Commissioner Series will feature five sessions that cover the multifaceted role of a commissioner in a easy to access online format. WHEN: Each...
Professional development events happening for Minnesota NAHRO in 2023.
Join Minnesota NAHRO for our online series tailored specifically for maintenance staff, maintenance supervisors & property managers. We kick off our series November 9th with a session on de-escalation techniques for maintenance staff brought to you by the experts...
HUD published the new Fair Market Rents for 2023 which are used by the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program to determine the payment standard & determine the amount of rental assistance a family in the program may receive in a certain area. This year HUD altered...
Our final week of August Advocacy in HERE! Congress should provide full funding of affordable housing and community development programs to meet the needs of the nation’s communities. In the current affordable housing crisis, it is more important than ever for...
Do You Know The Next Award Winner? Minnesota NAHRO honors its leaders in the affordable housing industry each fall to recognize the great work of our members. This Fall we will present the Conrad Rettmer Commissioner Award and the Outstanding Achievement Award at our...
OCTOBER 12-14 at Madden's Conference Center in Brainerd, Minnesota Register & Save with the Early Bird Rate We are excited to celebrate fall at our annual conference which brings together hundreds of directors, staff and commissioners from housing and...
