DESCRIPTION
This alert provides an update for owners, managers, and
other providers of multifamily housing facing challenges in responding to the
COVID-19 virus
The recent crisis of the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) calls for enhanced cooperation between public health authorities, homeless service systems, and other partners at the local level. To support these partnerships and the vulnerable households served, relevant federal agencies are issuing guidance from experts on lessons learned from previous response efforts to infectious diseases.
Session Highlights:
- Multifamily property owners and agents can access property operating accounts for all reasonable and necessary COVID-19 related preparedness and response actions, including supplies, staff hours, and overtime
- Guidance for preventing the spread of the covid-19 virus at retirement communities, independent living facilities and other housing for older adults
- The guidance also includes a checklist of steps that these facilities can take to prepare for an outbreak of the virus
- Addressed the steps that should be taken by a HUD-assisted property when there is a confirmed COVID-19 case at the property
Who Will Benefit:
- Community Directors
- Community Managers
- Public Housing Authorities
- Property Managers
- Property Owners
- Lenders
- Realtors
- Developers
- Builder
