Brian Mann

Brian Mann serves as the TTA Program Manager for the National American Indian Housing Council (NAIHC) in Washington, DC. Mr. Mann was born and raised on the Wind River Indian Reservation in Central Wyoming and is an enrolled member of the Eastern Shoshone Tribe in Fort Washakie, Wyoming. He is the former Deputy Executive Director of the Eastern Shoshone Housing Authority (ESHA) with over eight years’ experience working within affordable housing administration, development and advocacy.

During his time at ESHA, Brian was responsible for the application, management and compliance of various funding sources that facilitated ESHA’s development and housing management activities, including the Indian Housing Block Grant (IHBG), Indian Community Development Block Grant (ICDBG), Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC), the Federal Home Loan Bank Affordable Housing Program, BIA Housing Improvement Program (HIP), among other public and private funding sources.

Mr. Mann holds various certifications issued by the NAIHC Leadership Institute, including the General Housing Management Specialist, Housing Financial Management Specialist, Housing Occupancy Management Specialist, and the Housing Development Management Specialist. In 2014, he was awarded NAIHC’s most prestigious certification – the Professional Indian Housing Manager. Brian is a certified Financial Education Trainer, as designated by the First Nations Oweesta Corporation – Building Native Communities: Financial Skills for Families program, and he is also certified as a NAHASDA & Tax Credit Compliance Professional (NTCCP) as designated by NAIHC and Travois.

Brian has a degree from Brookline College-Albuquerque in Business Administration and also attended the University of New Mexico and the Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute, both located in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

202-454-0929
[email protected]