Housing Opportunity Program
Grants
Ira Gribin Workforce Housing Grants
Resources
Fundraising Resources
The Foundation Center: Visitors can access free webinars of the Foundation Centers courses on fundraising and writing grant proposals.
NAR Field Guide on Establishing a Charitable Foundation: There is a Fundraising Section in this field guide which provides valuable fundraising resources and information.
The Association of Fundraising Professionals: Provides a range of valuable information and tools for fund raising professionals, many of which can be downloaded for free.
Foundations
NAR Field Guide on Establishing a Charitable Foundation: Provides information and resources to help facilitate the process of establishing a charitable foundation.
The Council on Foundations: Provides information and resources for foundations on how to getting started, the fiduciary responsibilities, and strategies on how to run your foundation successfully. Webinars and presentations are featured on the site, some of which are offered free of charge.
Housing Affordability
Paycheck to Paycheck - An online, interactive database, created by the Center for Housing Policy, which presents wage information for more than 60 occupations and home prices and rents for nearly 200 metropolitan areas. Paycheck to Paycheck utilizes consistent measures of wages and housing costs so you can:
- See how workers in your metropolitan area are faring in the housing market;
- View the big picture for housing affordability for working families in various occupations across the country; and
- Use these analyses as a template to examine wages and housing costs in neighborhoods in your community.
Statistics
Resources for data on demographics, housing, and workforce/employment include:
For information, contact
Lora McCray
202-383-7560
