SCHOLARSHIP SPOTLIGHT – MS. EBONY GEE HONORED AS A NAHRO-LDG SCHOLAR

Congratulations are in order for Ms. Ebony Gee, who was previously selected by PAHRA to receive our 2023 L. DeWitt Boosel Memorial Scholarship Award in the amount of $3,000.  Ms. Gee is attending Cedar Crest College majoring in Nuclear Medicine Technology.

Bethlehem Housing Authority is proud to have sponsored Ebony’s scholarship application, which PAHRA forwarded to MARC NAHRO, where she was chosen as recipient of their regional scholarship.  Ms. Gee then advanced to competition at the national level, and was awarded a 2023 NAHRO Merit College Scholarship recipient and selected as one of three national NAHRO-LDG Scholars.

NAHRO-LDG Scholars receive a $12,000 scholarship distributed over four years, as well as an opportunity to earn up to $9,000 in stipends for summer internships and other approved activities that support the student’s academic goals.

The NAHRO-LDG Scholars Program is a 10-year venture that will provide $1 million in scholarships and internship opportunities to low-income students from around the country and is funded by multi-family housing developer, LDG Development.

PAHRA wishes all the best to Ebony for continued success in her studies!

$40 MILLION AVAILABLE FOR RESIDENT OPPORTUNITY & SELF-SUFFICIENCY COORDINATOR PROGRAM

HUD has allocated $40 million for the Resident Opportunity & Self-Sufficiency Service Coordinator Program. Public Housing Authorities, non-profits and resident associations are eligible to apply.   Application deadline is December 18, 2023.

The Resident Opportunity & Self Sufficiency Service Coordinator (ROSS-SC) program is designed to assist residents of Public and Indian Housing make progress towards economic and housing self-sufficiency by removing the educational, professional and health barriers they face.

Click here for more detailed information.  Once there, click on the Related Documents tab to access or download the HUD NOFO.

If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
ROSS-PIH@hud.gov

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY – EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR – CARBON COUNTY HOUSING AUTHORITY

Carbon County Housing Authority is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Executive Director.

Click here for a detailed job description, including duties, qualifications, salary and benefits.

Interested parties please email resume to careers@cchapa.org no later than October 27, 2023.

Carbon County Housing Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer.