In times of limited financial resources housing providers are all competing for these limited resources. CHS can assist housing providers prepare competitive grant applications. CHS has developed relationships with successful grant writers and coordinates all efforts. Because CHS understands affordable housing design, regulations and objectives we can provide valuable input and winning grant strategies.

As one example; CHS’ team member Tom Elias has successfully received six HOPE VI grants for clients during the past 7 years. In one of the recent HOPE VI rounds Mr. Elias’ winning application was one of only 6 funded. 

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Design Philosophy
...good residential design is required for a; high quality of life, positive attitude and a sense of community.

Building Surveys and Physical Needs

Assessments Physical Needs Assessments

Public Housing Strategic

Planning Redevelopment Planning and Design

Section 504 Assessment and Transition Plans

Modernization / Rehabilitation Design

Landscape and Site Design

Energy Audits

Utility Allowance Calculations

Utility Allowance Calculations for Section 8 and Public Housing units

Market Studies

Energy Reduction Investigations and Strategies

Energy Grant and Loan Applications

Evaluation of existing facilities for possible conversion to LIHTC or other affordable housing

Conversion, Demolition and Disposition Evaluations and Applications

Grant Applications and Administration

LEED / Green Design and Consulting Services

Public Housing Redevelopment Strategies and Design Services

ARRA Compliant PNA Services