Nonprofit Finances for Non-Finance Professionals
With a focus on mission, nonprofit professionals have the skills to provide services and advocate for change; to achieve the mission, they are often called upon to understand the financial […]

With a focus on mission, nonprofit professionals have the skills to provide services and advocate for change; to achieve the mission, they are often called upon to understand the financial […]
Description Affordable housing has decreased nationwide and has impacted the rural communities. According to HUD’s 2020 Annual Homeless Assessment Report (AHAR), 7% of the homeless population were in rural areas. […]
Description Join HAC for a guided discussion on submission and processing USDA Rural Development Section 504 eForm loan packages. Practitioners and agency staff from Universal Housing Development Corporation and USDA […]
Description This three-day advanced course will cover USDA Rural Development’s Section 502 direct loan program and provide invaluable insight as to how this homeownership financing resource can be utilized in […]
Description Need funding assistance to support or help meet the affordable housing needs of veterans in rural places? If so, join the Housing Assistance Council as we host an open […]
Description Substance Use Disorder (SUD) and opioid misuse have proliferated across the U.S. in the past decade – and Rural America has been particularly impacted. Effectively addressing the opioid epidemic […]
Description About 6.7 million rural residents were diagnosed with substance use disorders (SUD) in 2021. Only 6% of all persons diagnosed with substance use disorders in the United States received […]
Description The process to determine federal program funding for fiscal year 2024 will begin when the White House releases an overview of its FY24 budget on Thursday, March 9, and the full budget details on Monday, March 13. Join HAC’s policy staff to learn about rural housing and community facilities highlights from both the USDA […]
Overcoming Cost Barriers: Innovative Approaches to Construction with Smart Building Techniques, Volunteers, and Sweat Equity Learning Series Welcome to "Overcoming Cost Barriers: Innovative Approaches to Construction with Smart Building Techniques, Volunteers, and Sweat Equity Learning Series," designed to equip housing development professionals from rural nonprofits and local units of government with the knowledge and tools […]
Join us this April in San Diego, CA for a series of workshops designed specifically for rural housing developers and communities. Join rural community leaders and nonprofit development practitioners for peer networking and practical knowledge designed to increase your organization’s impact and create positive change in your community. You may register for one, two, or […]
The Supportive Housing Providers Association (SHPA) along with the Illinois Office to Prevent and End Homelessness and the Housing Assistance Council are partnering to develop strategies and solutions to end homelessness in rural Illinois. WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU! Listening Session on Rural Homelessness The listening session will solicit community, stakeholder, and expert feedback […]
Overcoming Cost Barriers: Innovative Approaches to Construction with Smart Building Techniques, Volunteers, and Sweat Equity Learning Series Welcome to "Overcoming Cost Barriers: Innovative Approaches to Construction with Smart Building Techniques, Volunteers, and Sweat Equity Learning Series," designed to equip housing development professionals from rural nonprofits and local units of government with the knowledge and tools […]