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(SOAR) SSA Updates to Appointed Representative Services (ARS) and SSA-1696

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    SSA Expanding Appointed Representative Service (ARS) Access to Initial and Reconsideration Claims!  We are pleased to share that starting September 19, 2020, SSA has expanded Appointed Representative Services (ARS)  (online access to applicants' electronic folders or eFolders) for Appointed Representatives ( vis-à-vis SSA-1696 ) to access their cases pending at the initial and reconsideration levels! This is an incredible new expansion which will gain a huge response from SOAR providers!  It's not surprising that SSA will begin this rollout slowly which will limit some of you from enrolling right now. At this time, Appointed Representatives who only have cases pending at the initial and reconsideration levels are not eligible to enroll. Appointed Representatives already enrolled in ARS have imm

(HUD) New Resources for DCTA Recipients and Smaller Distressed Communities

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Resources and assistance to support HUD's community partners Home Programs Resources Training

(SAMHSA) Update: Training and Technical Assistance Related to COVID-19

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Training and Technical Assistance Related to COVID-19 SAMHSA is committed to providing regular training and technical assistance (TTA) on matters related to the mental and substance use disorder field as they deal with COVID-19. Our TA programs are delivering great resources during this time. View the updated available TTA resources to assist with the current situation.   View TTA Resources      

(HUD) COVID-19 Resource Digest for Homeless Providers – September 28, 2020

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Resources and assistance to support HUD's community partners Home Programs Resources Training

(ShelterForce) Navigating the Eviction Process and its Lasting Impact

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In This Issue: Three Local Policies to Promote Equitable Mixed-Income Communities ● Who Enforces CRA? ● Evicted—Navigating the Eviction Process and its Lasting Impact ● Also: Jobs ● Events ● You Said It ● In Case You Missed It + Week of Sept. 28 In This Issue: Three Local Policies to Promote Equitable Mixed-Income Communities ● Who Enforces CRA? ● Evicted—Navigating the Eviction Process and its Lasting Impact ● Also: Jobs ● Events ● You Said It ● In Case You Missed It +