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Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser . Webinar Now Available for Viewing: Peer-to-Peer Learning - Successful Housing and Healthcare Integration Strategies HUD's Office of Special Needs Assistance Programs (SNAPs) and Office of HIV/AIDS Housing (OHH), are pleased to announce the availability of a recently recorded ‘Hear from your Peers’ webinar focused on strategies for forging community-wide linkages that help assure access and continuity of housing, needed healthcare and support services, and employment opportunities for people experiencing housing instability, homelessness, and chronic home...

Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser . New IDIS FAQs Available on the HUD Exchange Integrated Disbursement and Information System (IDIS) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) are now available on the HUD Exchange . FAQs provide guidance on commonly asked questions. View the new FAQs on the IDIS FAQs page. FAQ topics addressed include: Administration Funding and Drawdown Grants Plans, Projects, and Activities Reports If you have a question that is not answered by the existing FAQs, please submit your question through the HUD Exchange Ask a Question (AAQ) portal . On Step 2 of the question s...

NVTAC Webinar – Job Retention Approaches Thursday, August 6, 2015 at 2:00 pm EDT The National Veterans Technical Assistance Center (NVTAC) will present the webiner "Job Retention Approaches" on Aug. 6, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. EDT. This webinar will provide an opportunity to explore the key concepts of facilitating long-term job retention and career advancement for veterans. We will discuss both formal and informal assessment techniques, develop a better understanding of critical factors that impact job retention, and identify strategies that can support job retention and career development. The session will be facilitated by Pat Tucker of Advocates for Human Potential. TO REGISTER FOR “Job Retention Approaches” Please send the following information to conferencecalls@nchv.org First Name: Last Name: Email Address: Organization: Organizati...

President Obama Nominates Mike Michaud for Assistant Secretary of DOL-VETS Former U.S. Representative to be Assistant Secretary of Veterans Employment and Training Service Washington – President Obama today announced that he is nominating former U.S. Representative Mike Michaud for the position of Assistant Secretary of the Veterans Employment and Training Service at the Department of Labor (DOL-VETS). Mr. Michaud had been a member of the House of Representatives from 2003 until the 114 th Congress. As the Democratic Representative from Maine’s 2 nd Congressional District, Mr. Michaud had a large impact on veteran issues through his seat on the House Veterans Affairs Committee. He served as the Ranking Member of that Committee, as well as the Health Subcommittee. In his work in these positions he was a committed advocate for homeless veterans...