Course Title: Site Selection for Affordable Housing Development

Course Description

The Site Selection for Affordable Housing Development course, offered on The Nash Group Training and Education Platform, is tailored to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of the critical process of selecting suitable sites for affordable housing projects. This course equips individuals with the knowledge, skills, and tools necessary to identify viable locations, conduct feasibility analyses, and make informed decisions that contribute to the success of affordable housing developments.




Course Topics

1. Importance of Site Selection in Affordable Housing Development

2. Factors Influencing Site Selection: Demographics, Accessibility, and Infrastructure

3. Conducting Feasibility Studies for Affordable Housing Sites

4. Zoning Regulations and Land Use Considerations

5. Environmental Assessments and Mitigation Strategies

6. Risk Assessment and Site Contamination Management

7. Public-Private Partnerships in Site Acquisition

8. Community Engagement and Stakeholder Consultation in Site Selection




Learning Objectives

- Understand the significance of site selection in the success of affordable housing projects.

- Identify key factors that influence site selection decisions, including demographics, accessibility, and infrastructure availability.

- Develop skills in conducting feasibility studies to assess the suitability of potential sites for affordable housing development.

- Navigate zoning regulations and land use considerations that impact site selection processes.

- Explore environmental assessments and mitigation strategies to ensure sustainable and responsible site development.

- Learn how to assess and manage risks associated with site contamination and other hazards.

- Understand the benefits of public-private partnerships in acquiring suitable sites for affordable housing projects.

- Gain insights into community engagement and the importance of stakeholder consultation in the site selection process.





Value to the Participant

- Acquire practical knowledge and expertise in selecting optimal sites for affordable housing development.

- Make informed decisions based on a thorough understanding of key factors influencing site selection.

- Improve project outcomes by identifying suitable sites that align with project goals and community needs.

- Enhance risk management capabilities through effective site assessment and mitigation strategies.

- Foster positive relationships with communities and stakeholders by involving them in the site selection process.

- Position oneself as a knowledgeable and skilled affordable housing developer capable of delivering successful projects through strategic site selection.





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