Jesse Constantine
Deputy Director / HOPWA Program Manager
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About
Compliance and financial operations professional with 22 years across gaming regulation and federal housing compliance: 10 years as a Nevada Gaming Control Board Senior Agent and 12 years managing HUD, HOPWA, HOME, and LIHTC compliance and finances at Women's Development Center. Financial lead for a 123-unit residential rental portfolio, directing budgeting, reserve planning, and capital forecasting. Brings cross-industry regulatory expertise to compliance roles in gaming, housing, and financial services.
Experience
Deputy Director / HOPWA Program Manager - Women's Development Center
(2014 - 2026-06)
- Directed intake and eligibility certification for 44+ HOPWA households annually, including HUD Part 5 income determination and asset verification
- Managed LIHTC and HOME program compliance; maintained audit-ready HUD files with zero deficiencies and processed certifications through Certification Online (COL)
- Oversaw a 123-unit portfolio, including HOA properties, in AppFolio: rent collection, tenant screening, leases, and annual walk-through inspections
- Managed the books and accounting, including budgeting, reserve planning, capital forecasting, expenditures, and financial reporting
- Grew operations and revenue while cutting costs through strategic spending decisions
- Managed annual licensing and renewals with city, county, and state agencies
- Negotiated housing agreements with landlords, including leases, deposits, and move-in documentation
Senior Agent - Nevada Gaming Control Board, Enforcement Division
(2004 - 2014)
- Enforced Nevada gaming statutes and regulations at licensed properties, investigating complaints, patron disputes, and suspected violations
- Conducted background and criminal investigations, reviewing financial records and interviewing witnesses
- Researched statutes and regulations across multiple jurisdictions to determine compliance and support enforcement actions
- Prepared detailed investigative reports with findings and recommendations for senior management
- Coordinated with law enforcement and regulatory agencies while maintaining strict confidentiality
Education
B.A. - Psychology - Mesa State University (1996 - 2000)



