Current 2009 Postings
Affordable Housing Project Group
ARTIFACTS Word Tool
Background Document December 2009
Where Do You Want to Live when You Grow Up?
Culture Change in Affordable Housing
Here is the Budget Workshop promised by GA HAP staff as a result of our discussion at the Budget Strategies Meeting on March 24th.
Rent Increase Worksheet (Excel)
INFORMATION from Elderly Housing Symposium March 5, 2009
Making the Most of Your Local Consolidated Plan (AAHSA Fact Sheet)
AAHSA Roll Call Ad
PASS Dictionary of Deficiencies
PASS Regulation
REAC Compilation Bulletin
Inspector Guidelines
REAC Physical Inspection Process Overview
Culture Change in Affordable Senior Housing
January 2009 AAHSA Housing Bulletin
October/November 3008 AAHSA Housing Bulleting
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (Provisions of interest to AAHSA members)
Additional Information from Colleen Bloom
Information below was posted before December 31, 2008
EIV Policy and Procedure
HUD Multifamily Program Comparison Chart
Housing Report: October 31, 2007
2008 Operating Cost Adjustment Factor
Most Frequently Cited Deficiencies
For the AAHSA Fact Sheet titled: "Limited English Proficiency: Language Assistence Self-Assessment and Planning Tool for Recipients of Federal Financial Assistance" (The is the blueprint for writing your Language Assistance Plan)
http://www.aahsa.org/advocacy/housing/operations/fact_sheets/documents/LEP_LAPselfassessment.pdf
For information from the Georgia Asian Legal Center:
http://www.oca-georgia.org/AtlantaProfile.pdf
For the statistics on the Hispanic population in Georgia see:
http://www.nclr.org/content/publications/detail/34724/
The "I Speak" pages may be found at www.lep.gov
And, here’s the info about the AAHSA group purchasing vendor – their services, languages and prices. If you’ve never used them, but have explored others, we certainly welcome feedback on the pricing or options.
Qualified Language Services Provider Selected to be a Group Purchasing Vendor at Discounted Rates
In order to help members prepare, back when the initial guidance was issued, a group purchasing contractor was identified with the help of and special rates developed to obtain language assistance services at a lower cost. The selected vendor is TransPerfect. Tell them you’re an AAHSA member to get the negotiated rate cut, which is currently averaging about $.05 per word or $20 per hour for translation, editing or proofreading, and approximately $.20/hour for bi-lingual over the phone interpreter services. Details on the services available can be found at http://www.aahsa.org/money_saving/programs/transperfect.asp ;and www.transperfect.com
