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Resident and FAR speakers urge access to FSS and highlight resident programs
Summary
A resident raised concerns that the Family Self‑Sufficiency program may not be available to some CRHA participants; staff explained eligibility depends on who administers the assistance. FAR reported internships, trainings and resident events.
Terry Tyree, a South First Street resident and Virginia Organizer intern, told the board he could not enroll in the Family Self‑Sufficiency (FSS) program after transferring with his Section 8 voucher and asked whether the program is unavailable to certain CRHA tenants.
Tyree said he had participated in FSS while living under a different housing authority and that he expects similar access after…
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