The Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) Program promotes self-sufficiency among families participating in the Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) Program and connects them to supportive services to help them achieve financial independence. The program offers stability to families by providing affordable housing and allows them to invest their energy in other efforts including employment, education and job training.
Benefits of the FSS Program
Through the FSS Program, participants can:
Get connected to resources and supportive services
- Increase earnings
- Establish an escrow account
- Gain financial independence
- Achieve self-sufficiency!
Types of Supportive Services
Participants are connected with agencies and services that assist with:
- Housing and homeownership counseling
- Education
- Counseling
- Legal services
- Job placement and training
- Emergency services
- Budgeting
- Healthcare
For more information, call 385-5750 or view the program
brochure.