For Public Housing Authorities (PHAs), SEMAP scores (Section Eight Management Assessment Program) are a pivotal metric, reflective of their operational efficiency and adherence to housing quality standards. Integral to this assessment are Quality Assurance (QA) inspections, which demand thoroughness and regularity to ensure the highest standards of living for Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program participants. […]
HQS Extensions: Vital Steps for Organizations to Take Now
Public Housing Authorities (PHAs) are on the brink of significant changes concerning inspection protocols. With a transition from Housing Quality Standards (HQS) to the National Standards for the Physical Inspection of Real Estate (NSPIRE) underway, many PHAs are grappling with uncertainties. However, recent updates indicate there’s an opportunity for PHAs to continue using HQS for […]