DDA's New Rent Subsidy Program - An In-Depth Training for Housing Supports Professionals
As DDA continues to work towards achieving its goals of inclusion for people with developmental disabilities, it is pleased to announce the roll out of the DDA Rent Subsidy Program that will assist individuals with developmental disabilities to live where they choose. In order to make this initiative successful, we need you, Housing Support Specialists, to take part in this Webinar via Zoom where you will be provided in-depth program information.
As a result of this training, participants will be able to:
- List program eligibility criteria
- Enroll potentially eligible applicants on the program waitlist
- Describe the process for determining final eligibility and approval as a program participant
- Assist program participants with locating housing and obtaining unit approval from the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development
- Assist participants with ongoing recertification and successful tenancy
Speakers:
- Stephanie M. Jones, M.P.A., DDA Director of Innovation
- Diane L. Dressler, Senior Associate, Community Life Resources
The training will be conducted via Zoom. Click below to register.
Note that there is no fee to attend this training.
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
Notice to Attendees
Attendees of this meeting should be aware that there are known and potential privacy and confidentiality issues with the Zoom System (Cloud Service, Web application, and/or Application). While every effort has been made to ensure the security of this meeting, factors out of the State's control introduce risk. Participants should evaluate the risk associated with the application and platform and determine if the risks preclude the use of the service. The State provides no warranty regarding the security of the application, confidentiality of the information discussed, or the privacy of information collected by the application and/or service. Security events impacting the confidentiality, integrity, or availability of a meeting (e.g., ZoomBombing) must be reported to the State Security Operations Center (soc.info@maryland.gov).