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Building Blocks - Links/Docs

05 Hour CE Class

Thinkific_Online Educational Access_Undated (pdf)Download
Online Class Registration_CheckOnly (pdf)Download
French Drain Form (pdf)Download
Inspector May 13_2024 (pdf)Download
Installer FAQs (pdf)Download

Initial Licensing

Preparation for Exam Day_New2024 (pdf)Download
Member E-Mail_Discount Notification (pdf)Download

Miscellaneous Documents

C & I Memorandum #03_12_2020 (pdf)Download
CrossMod_Doc (pdf)Download
Information Pending (pdf)Download
Jobsite Calculators (pdf)Download
Most Beautiful Home_2026 (pdf)Download
Most Beautiful Home_2026_Fillable (pdf)Download
OSHA_DIR_2021-01_CPL-03 (pdf)Download
Rental or Lease Agreement Resources (pdf)Download
2023 TDOT Travel Restriction Calendars_as of Jan 3_2023 (pdf)Download
Trans_Legis_Length_Width_Height_2019_2020 (pdf)Download
2020-Tennessee-State-Fact-Sheet (pdf)Download
EERE-2009-BT-BC-0021-2570_Letter_02.22.24 (pdf)Download
OMHP 50th Anniversary Brochure_2024 (pdf)Download

Community/Park References

Lifestyle-and-Community-Benefits (pdf)Download
Affordability (pdf)Download
Community-Operations (pdf)Download
Rent Control Talking Points_2022 (pdf)Download
Right of First Refusal Talking Points_2022 (pdf)Download

TMHF Fact Sheet_Aug2021 (pdf)

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See our past scholarship activity!

Educating-Our-Youth_History (pdf)

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2025 Student Scholarship Requirements (pdf)

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2025 Application (pdf)

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2025 Scholarship Poster_Board (pdf)

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December 6th - Cut Off!

Please make note of the 2024 curriculum deadlines for initial licensing and continuing education.  Close of business (5:00 pm), December 6th, 2024.  Some restrictions apply for initial licensing deadlines!

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It’s a wrap!

The 2024 educational closing day may have come and gone, but check back for 2025 licensing class opportunities on or afteer January 5th, 2025

Tell Your Rep in Congress to Co-Sponsor H.R. 7651, the “MH Affordability and Energy Efficiency Act”

!! Call to Action !!

2023 - 2024 THA Executive Committee

Owen Robertson, President

Rhyn Brogden, Vice President

Rhyn Brogden, Vice President

UFP Distribution/Universal Forest Products

P.O. Box 749

Cordele, GA 31010

(919) 889-5555

1st Term - Expires 2024 

Rhyn Brogden, Vice President

Rhyn Brogden, Vice President

Rhyn Brogden, Vice President

CMH Homes, Inc. dba HouseSmart Construction
942 Fred Hill Road

Sparta, TN 38583 

(931) 738-7496
(931) 738-7497 (Fax) 

1st Term - Expires 2024

Matt Belcher, Secretary

Rhyn Brogden, Vice President

Matt Belcher, Secretary

 CMH Manufacturing, Inc. dba

Clayton Appalachia

1420 Mountain Road 

Andersonville, TN 37705 

(865) 494-7800 

(865) 494-0243 (Fax)  

1st Term - Expires 2024 

Paula Reeves, Treasurer

Matt Kerlin, Immediate Past President

Matt Belcher, Secretary

 CIS Financial

P.O. Box 1906

Hamilton, AL  35570

(205) 921-4814

(205) 921-0701 (Fax)

 1st Term - Expires 2024

Matt Kerlin, Immediate Past President

Matt Kerlin, Immediate Past President

Matt Kerlin, Immediate Past President

21st Mortgage Corporation
P.O. Box 477
Knoxville, TN  37901 

(865) 523-2120
(800) 970-3755 (Fax)

  1st Term - Expires 2024 

Please see the information above, before you complete and submit an application.

2024 Student Scholarship Requirements (pdf)

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2024 Application (pdf)

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2024 Scholarship Poster_Board (pdf)

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You must complete this class for Initial Licensing/Certification

You must complete this class for Initial Licensing/Certification

This class opened on January 5, 2024 and closed at 4:00 pm CST/5:00pm EST, December 6, 2024.

Continuing Education - for License or Certification RENEWALS

You must complete this class for Initial Licensing/Certification

This class opened on January 5, 2024 and closed at 4:00 pm CST/5:00pm EST, December 6, 2024.

Basic MH Installation Education for Employees (no certification/license)

Basic MH Installation Education for Employees (no certification/license)

This study is intended as a resource for employees who work to support the installation process and is not intended as a pathway to obtain a state certification or license.  

Basic Field Training

NOTICE

If you do not have a credit or bank card for online class purchasing, you may mail a check or money order to THA.  Click the button below to download the registration processing form.

Check or Money Order Purchases

2024 Year End Educational Closing Statement

The 2024 Initial Licensing/Certification & Continuing Education Courses closed at 4:00 pm CST/5:00 pm EST, on Friday, December 6, 2024. The 2024 course curriculums are currently being archived.  There will be no access granted to these classes, after the posted closing date.

  • For initial licensing or certification students:  
    • For all students who completed the educational curriculum by December 6, 2024, but did not secure a testing appointment before the deadline, testing appointments for state exams will resume on or after January 6, 2025.  (If you completed your education, you will schedule a testing appointment as soon as they become available, via the testing link provided to you.)
  • For those students who completed educational curriculums, including state exams: 
    • The State of Tennessee, Commerce & Insurance, will accept initial license/certification and renewal application packages through 12/13/2024.  The last two weeks of December are set aside for processing, recording, and reporting.  Packages received after 12/13/2024, will be processed in early January.


  • Annually, after posted educational closing dates, THA staff begins year end state reporting, as well as onboarding the new educational season of course curriculums.  


  • The 2025 educational classes will open on January 6th.  

Scholarship Criteria

Education and Training

Student must be pursuing a career in skilled trades and labor fields which support the construction industry. See the example lists provided below, along with the “Special Notation” for construction-related fields/positions not listed.

Building Trades

[Encompasses a variety of construction jobs:]

  • Carpentry
  • Electrical
  • Flooring Specialist
  • Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Insulation Specialist
  • Interior Design
  • Landscape
  • Painting
  • Plumbing
  • Pipe Fitter
  • Roofing Specialist
  • Transporter (Commercial Driver’s License)
  • Welder

Engineering Degree/Programs (construction focus)

  • Architectural (Residential)
  • Civil
  • Electrical
  • Mechanical

Industrial Trades

  • Concrete
  • Ironworker
  • Metal Fabricator
  • Paving Equipment Operator
  • Pilot/Escort Drivers
  • Quality Control

Mechanical Trades

  • Automation
  • Engines/Mechanics
  • HVAC
  • Logistics
  • Machinist
  • Mechanical Drafter (example: CAD)

Special Notation:

If there is a field of training which supports the construction industry but is not listed above, discuss the specific construction-related training in which you intend to pursue a certification or degree, in the space provided on your scholarship application. 

Do I Qualify to Apply?

Scholarship applicants MUST be associated with the manufactured or modular housing construction industry in some way, to be considered. 


For example:

  • the student/individual currently lives in a manufactured or modular home; or
  • the student/individual has a close relative who works in the manufactured housing industry (i.e., father, mother, grandfather, grandmother, brother, sister, aunt, or uncle); or
  • the student/individual is currently working in the industry via one of the intern/apprenticeship programs; or
  • the student/individual is directly employed by a manufactured or modular housing construction-related company.


In order for a student to be eligible to receive one of the stated financial awards from the Stan & Thelma Plumlee Scholarship fund, the following criteria must be followed:

  • Must have graduated from a Tennessee High School (public, private, parochial) or equivalent (GED). 
  • Must be accepted by an accredited Tennessee Trade or Technical School/Program or other institute of higher learning.
  • The institute of higher learning must be a Tennessee public or private university or college, a junior college, or an accredited trade or technical school/program.


Scholarship assistance opportunities are not limited to graduating seniors, but are specific to the pursuit of technical or trades-related training which supports the construction industry.


It is the policy and commitment of the Stan & Thelma Plumlee Scholarship Fund not to discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, age, disability, marital status, or veteran status.


The Stan and Thelma Plumlee Scholarship Fund

Scholarships are awarded by the Tennessee Housing Association (THA), as an honor to the late Stan Plumlee, and are available to assist individuals who have the desire to pursue higher education. 


Only completed applications RECEIVED by 4:00 pm, Thursday, March 6, 2025, will be considered.  


Postmarked dates are not applicable in this process.  THA does not accept phone calls or walk-in applications and no facsimiles will be accepted.


Mail completed applications to:

Tennessee Housing Association (THA)

P.O. Box 569

Mt. Juliet, TN 37121


2025 Office/School Poster

2025 Scholarship Application

2025 Scholarship Requirements





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