HUD Housing and Community Development Technical Assistance Provider

Abt Associates seeks an Associate and Senior Analyst in our Social & Economic Policy Division to bring subject matter expertise, and to design and lead Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) funded technical assistance (TA) projects related to housing, and community development planning and programs. This position will have a specific focus on helping state and local grantees plan, develop, and implement effective policies and programs related to HOME, CDBG, and Voucher programs.

Key Roles and Responsibilities

The focus of the position will be tailored depending on the skills of the candidate. Potential job responsibilities include:

• Working cooperatively with communities and agencies to assess needs, develop and implement capacity building strategies to improve their community development efforts, and evaluate impact.
• Designing tools and guidance to be applied within specific engagements and shared nationally to support local efforts to address specific challenges related to improving housing assistance and production programs and developing long-term housing and community development solutions.
• Developing training curriculums, using virtual and in person modalities to expand the knowledge and skills of state and local grantees and subgrantee staff to effectively implement housing assistance and community development programs.
• Advancing equity through assisting communities to analyze their data to identify any disparities, make data informed decisions that advance equitable outcomes, and adopt policies and processes to support a more equitable system.
• Facilitating knowledge sharing to promote cross-learning within Abt and externally (e.g., communities, HUD, and our colleagues at other firms) to ensure all of those working to build capacity for strong program implementation can cultivate and apply the most effective strategies possible.

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