FSS Program

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The FSS Program is a U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development initiative that helps families in subsidized housing increase their earnings and achieve economic self-sufficiency through case management and financial incentives.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States federal program
housing assistance program
self-sufficiency program
administeredBy HUD NERFINISHED
United States Department of Housing and Urban Development NERFINISHED
benefit participants may receive a lump-sum escrow payout upon successful completion
supports increased employment and earnings without immediate rent burden from income growth
component case management
escrow savings account
financial incentives
individual training and services plan
country United States of America
surface form: United States
focusesOn asset building
education and training
employment
financial stability
fullName Family Self-Sufficiency Program NERFINISHED
implementedThrough multifamily owners participating in HUD programs
public housing agencies
incentiveType escrow credits based on increases in earned income
jurisdiction United States government
surface form: federal government of the United States
legalBasis Section 23 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 as amended NERFINISHED
mechanism links housing assistance with services and incentives
outcomeGoal improved long-term economic security for low-income households
increased earned income for participating families
reduced reliance on public assistance
policyArea affordable housing
anti-poverty policy
workforce development
primaryGoal help families in subsidized housing increase their earnings
promote economic self-sufficiency for participating families
reduce long-term dependence on housing assistance
provides coordinated supportive services
financial literacy resources
referrals to education and job training
referrals to employment services
requires development of a self-sufficiency plan
participation in case management
sector housing
social services
targetPopulation families in subsidized housing
participants in Housing Choice Voucher programs
participants in project-based Section 8 housing
residents of public housing
timeFrame participants typically sign a multi-year contract of participation

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