Affordable Senior Housing
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
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