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Technical Assistance
The Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) offers technical assistance (TA) to nonprofit organizations, Participating Jurisdictions (PJs), and other local units of government which are (or will be) seeking MSHDA financing. The TA program supports MSHDA's overall efforts by providing direct one-on-one technical assistance as well as training workshops. Technical assistance is available for:
- Strategic housing and business planning
- Fund development
- Board development
- Internal program improvement
- Staff training
- Housing development
- Construction management
- Portfolio management
Specialized technical assistance is also offered to Continuum of Care bodies and nonprofit organizations supporting housing.
HUD's Equal Access and Gender Identity Rules
Equal Access Self Assessment tool on the HUD Exchange:
Visit HUD Exchange LGBT Homelessness Resource Page:
Materials available on the page include:
File complaints at:
Or call (800) 669-9777
Clarifies the term "family" and "family unit", as used in the HUD programs, see:
FAQs can be found at:
News
December 05, 2016
Grant awarded to help Veterans
A grant to the State of Michigan is designed to help homeless veterans in Battle Creek. The $43,711 grant was announced by U.S. senators Debbie Stabenow and Gary Peters...Read More
November 18, 2016
Homeless Awareness Week!
The number of homeless people in Michigan is dropping. That's according to the Michigan Coalition Against Homelessness. They say that the number of homeless people in our state has dropped six-percent and its down 15-percent among veterans...Read More
November 17, 2016
Homeless Awareness Week!
In observance of Homeless Awareness Week the Campaign to End Homelessness has recently published a news article to bring awareness throughout the state. Please share this article with family, friends, colleagues and your local community leaders...Read More