Janett Lewis

Janett Lewis

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Director of Housing at Deep East Texas Council of Governments

  • Education

    • Lamar University

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  • Experience

    • Entergy (GSU)

      Jan 1984 - Jan 1990
      Rates & Regulatory Affairs
    • City of Beaumont

      Aug 1999 - Feb 2010
      Housing Manager

      Oversight of federal grant programs including HOME Investments Partnership, Community Development Block Grant, Housing Rehabilitation, Neighborhood Stabilization, Emergency Shelter Grant, Disaster Recovery-Housing, HOPWA, Multifamily Housing construction/redevelopment, Housing Tax Credit Program; Reviewed and certified various Community Housing Development Organizations (CHDO), working closely with them to provide housing to low-to-moderate income families; Responsible for reports and compliance activities associated with these various grants; Managed staff and day-to-day activities. Show less

    • Deep East Texas Council of Governments

      Feb 2010 - now

      Oversight of the Housing Choice Voucher Program (Section 8) for the Deep East Texas Regional Housing Authority; programs include HCV, Homeownership, Family Self Sufficiency (FSS), Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH) Oversight of Disaster Recovery Program for the 12-county DETCOG region. Oversight of Hurricane Ike housing recovery activities for the DETCOG region servicing 12 counties.

      • Director of Housing

        Feb 2017 - now
      • Director of Housing - Director of Disaster Recovery

        Feb 2010 - now
      • Disaster Recovery Program Director

        Feb 2016 - now
      • CDBG Program Manager

        Feb 2010 - Feb 2016
    • Nehemiah Family Life Center

      Jun 2010 - now
      Acting Director

      Oversight o administration and general operating; Develop and oversight of community service projects, programs and activities

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • HOME Program Specialist_Regulations

      U. S. Dept of Housing & Urban Development