Class is in Session: Student Eligibility in Affordable Housing (7/22/26)

Navigate student eligibility and income rules with confidence across major affordable housing programs.

CLASS IS IN SESSION: STUDENT ELIGIBILITY IN AFFORDABLE HOUSING

Student eligibility rules continue to be one of the most complex—and commonly misunderstood—areas of affordable housing compliance. With multiple programs, overlapping requirements, and evolving guidance, staying current is essential.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM THIS TRAINING

This comprehensive webinar breaks down student eligibility and income requirements across the four major affordable housing programs: LIHTC, HUD, Rural Development, and HOME. Participants will gain clarity on how student status affects household eligibility, how student income is treated, and what documentation is needed to support compliance decisions.

The session also includes important updates on recent HOTMA changes impacting the treatment of student financial assistance. Whether you’re working on site or supporting compliance from behind the scenes, this training will help you confidently navigate student rules and protect your property’s funding.

Topics include:

• Student eligibility requirements across LIHTC, HUD, RD, and HOME
• How student status affects household eligibility
• Treatment of student income and financial assistance
• HOTMA updates impacting student financial assistance

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

This training is designed for, though not limited to, the following participants:

• Property and site managers
• Compliance specialists and asset managers
• Housing authority staff
• Affordable housing professionals involved in eligibility determinations

WHAT YOU WILL TAKEAWAY

• Instructor: Randy McCall, Housing Compliance Trainer
• Type of Instruction: Virtual Presentation
• Certificate of Attendance: Provided within 7 business days after the training.
• Continuing Education Hours (CE Hours): 3 Hours, which can be applied to US Housing Consultants ACE Designations
• Reference Manual Provided: A PDF Reference Manual will be provided 24 hours prior to the training event.