Participants will learn rent calculation for both public housing and housing choice voucher program.  Upon completion of HCV and Public Housing Rent Calculation you will understand what is included in and excluded from annual income and how to identify and calculate income from assets, recognize and apply deductions to calculate adjusted income, and calculate total tenat payment (TTP).   Additoinally, for those in the HCV program, you will learn how to calculate family share and housing assistance payment (HAP); while those in public housing will calculate tenant rent and understand flat rents.

​The HCV Financial Workshop will provide you with the knowledge and tools needed to understand how the program is funded and how to maximize the use of your available funding.  In addition, this course will teach you how to determine the number of units your funding will support, and how to use monitoring tools to stay within your available funding. You will learn how to report program activity in the Voucher Management System (VMS) and how to establish a system of internal controls. You will also learn how to make use of HUD's Two Year Forecasting Tool to better utilize your funding.