Green and Healthy Management Strategies for Multifamily Properties
Washington, DC 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., September 13th and
8 a.m. to 5 p.m., September 14th.
Washington, DC
This two-day course is offered by Greenspace and the National Center for Healthy Housing. It is designed to provide affordable housing property owners/managers with the tools to reduce energy, water, and contaminants and improve resident health. Improved operations and maintenance practices are essential to managing buildings that are more cost effective, green and support healthier environments for your residents. Key topics include:
- Benchmarking
- Energy reduction through heating, cooling and lighting
- Water and waste reduction
- Ventilation
- Pests and Contaminants
- Tenant Education
Successfully completing the course satisfies HUD's green training requirements under HUD's Mark to Market Green Initiative and Recovery Act/Green Retrofit Program as well as the National Affordable Housing Management Association's (NAHMA's) training requirements for their Credential for Green Property Management.
The cost of the course is $375. Register and learn more, or contact O’Shannon Burns at oshannon@greenspacencr.org or 202.974.0880.
Past Training Events
NSP Green Rehab Specs for California
March 8 at the Federal Reserve Bank of SF, Los Angeles
March 9th at the East Bay Community Foundation, Oakland
This training was designed for NSP City and County Housing/Building Department staff, and NSP subrecipients and development partners who need to implement Green Rehab Specs for NSP Properties. It is specific for the California Housing Market.
- Introduction and Overview (PDF, 955K)
- Getting Buy-in to implement green rehab specs (PDF, 719K)
- Case Study - Getting Buy in to implement green rehab specs (PDF, 2MB)
- Green Development Strategies and the Neighborhood Stabilization Program: A View from Columbus, Ohio (PDF, 834K)
- Generic Green Rehab Specs (PDF, 3MB)
- Greening an REO Housing Production Program (PDF, 49K)
- Sample Green Rehab Checklist (PDF, 89K)
- Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency Sacramento Vacant Properties Program Existing Home Checklist (Word, 275K)
- Implementation: Financial Resources for Green Rehab (PDF, 827K)
- Implementation: SMUD Energy Efficient Remodel Demonstration Program (PDF, 2MB)
- Post-Rehab Follow up (PDF, 1.3MB)
- Resource List (PDF, 79K)
- NSP Online Resources Postcard (PDF, 453K)









