Local Solutions, Federal Tools: Utilizing Housing Choice Vouchers in a Shifting Landscape

Webinar | Tuesday, October 7 | 11:00am – 12:00pm PT/2:00 – 3:00pm ET

The federal Housing Choice Voucher program is the country’s largest form of rental assistance, serving over 2.3 million families.

This webinar will highlight how public housing agencies and other local entities use housing vouchers effectively, despite facing structural challenges such as tight housing markets and resource constraints.

The webinar will also lift up key considerations for understanding and responding to current shifts in the policy and funding landscape.

Speakers include:

• Christi Economy, Research Associate, Terner Center (Presenter)
• Sonya Acosta, Senior Policy Analyst, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
• Preston Prince, Executive Director, Santa Clara County Housing Authority
• Pam Taylor, Senior Vice President of Housing Choice Vouchers, King County Housing Authority

Ryan Finnigan, Terner Center Deputy Director of Research, will moderate the discussion.

The webinar is being made possible through generous support from the Wells Fargo Foundation and Cooper Housing Institute.

Register for the webinar