CORES organizations are invested in using housing as a platform for opportunity and have a record of providing robust resident services coordination in affordable housing communities.
Certified Organization for Resident Engagement & Services
The CORES Certification recognizes owners and third party providers that have developed a robust commitment, capacity, and competency in providing resident services coordination in affordable housing communities.
Notice: In anticipation of CORES 2.0 coming in 2027, organizations initiating their CORES application by submitting a pre-screen after October 15, 2026, are subject to revised submission requirements and an expedited application submission process. In addition, no new pre-screens will be accepted in the current CORES application platform on or after December 1, 2026, until CORES 2.0 is launched in January 2027. Read more here. Direct questions can be sent to [email protected].
CORES Resource Library
CORES has compiled a complimentary, online library of tools, resources, documents and templates taken from practitioners and the broader services field to support resident services best practices and to promote a thoughtful, equitable, and systems-approach to resident services coordination.