1 April 27–28, 2009 9 AM – 3 PM Washington, DC You Will Learn to: Understand and track the distribution of funds from HUD through the federal budget and the Recovery Act Identify HUD programs designed to revitalize and renew neighborhoods Effectively manage HUD and CBDG grants under the Recovery Act 10.1 billion dollars already have been allocated and more is coming… How will HUD and the Recovery Act help revitalize struggling communities in 2009? www.PerformanceWeb.org
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April 27–28, 2009 9 AM – 3 PM
Washington, DC
You Will Learn to: Understand and track the distribution of funds from HUD through the federal budget and the Recovery Act
Identify HUD programs designed to revitalize and renew neighborhoods
Effectively manage HUD and CBDG grants under the Recovery Act
10.1 billion dollars already have been allocated and more is coming… How will HUD and the Recovery Act help revitalize struggling communities in 2009?
www.PerformanceWeb.org
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The Changing Face of Affordable Housing and Community Revitalization
About This Event:
10.1 billion dollars already have been allocated and more is coming… How will HUD and the Recovery Act help revitalize struggling communities in 2009?
With many HUD programs in place, organizations now have the opportunity to obtain funding for affordable housing and community redevelopment programs. This two-day training, hosted by The Performance Institute, will examine and outline available funds and renewed resources from current HUD initiatives that will help stabilize and revitalize communities across the country. It will also examine governmental initiatives that impact grants management.
There’s no time to lose! Sign up for this comprehensive event today and guide your organization through this challenging economy with new fi nancial resources. Hosted in metro-accessible Arlington, VA.
Day One: April 27, 2009
Morning Session: 9:00 AM-12:0PM
Housing and Community Development$5.25 billion is being invested into housing and community development under three programs – Tax Credit Assistance Program (TCAP), Community Development Block Grants (CDBG), and Project-Based Rental Assistance.
Examine the Tax Credit Assistance Program and HOME funds allocated for new and existing affordable housing units
Learn about efforts to upgrade HUD-sponsored housing for low-income, elderly and disabled citizens
Strategize to take advantage of Section 8 housing contracts under Project-based Rental Assistance to provide structural improvements
Lunch Break: 12:00-1:00 PM
Afternoon Session: 1:00-3:00 PM
Energy Efficiency and Green OpportunitiesHUD is providing Recovery Act money through programs working to improve energy effi ciency and green jobs through the Public Housing Capital Fund, Native American Housing Block Grants, Assistance Housing Energy Retrofi t, and Lead Hazard Reduction.
Discover how energy effi ciency and structural modernization of public housing can improve the community landscape
Create sustainable communities through renovation of housing maintained under programs for low-income citizens, the elderly and disabled persons
Learn about the Native American Housing Block Grants and how they can assist with the sustainability of your neighborhoods
Hear about the monetary resources being invested in lead based hazard reduction
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The Changing Face of Affordable Housing and Community Revitalization
Who Should Attend:
Housing and Community Development Staff
Land Use and Redevelopment Officials
Community Development Associations
City Planners
City Managers
Development/Building Companies
Non-Profit Development Agencies
Business Development Councils
Building Industry Associations
Community Organizations
Area Planning Associations
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Day Two: April 28, 2009
Morning Session: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
Community RevitalizationHUD is investing resources into stabilizing and revitalizing neighborhoods under the Recovery Act through the Neighborhood Sustainability Program and Homeless Prevention program.
Utilize your Neighborhood Sustainability Program and stimulus funds to combat blighted properties and foreclosures to boost neighborhood stabilization
Combat the rising numbers of homeless community members through the Homeless Prevention program
Encourage active citizen involvement to comply with grant guideline participation and foster a sense of community ownership
Understand specialized programs for the homeless and at-risk members of your neighborhood
Lunch Break: 12:00-1:00 PM
Afternoon Session: 1:00-3:00 PM
Program ManagementPrepare and understand best practices to manage HUD funds, including funds under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. Learn strategies and techniques for program governance and compliance to ensure your program reaches its outcomes.
Prepare and plan to obtain and manage HUD funds
Examine prudent management and statutory requirements that go beyond standard practices
Develop and measure successful outcomes for economic growth and community development
Understand the audit tools that drive transparency and accountability
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VenueThe Changing Face of Affordable Housing and Community Revitalization will be held at The Performance Institute Training Center in Arlington, VA. A public parking garage is located inside of the building for $10/day. Continental breakfast and refreshments will be provided for delegates on each day.
The Performance Institute1515 North Courthouse Rd., Suite 600Arlington, VA 22201703-894-0481
Hotel and travel costs are not included in conference tuition.
TuitionThe tuition rate for attending The Changing Face of Affordable Housing and Community Revitalization is as follows:
Day One $299Day Two $299Both Days $499
For more information, please contact Dave Yerks at 858-866-9381 or at [email protected]
REGISTRATION1. ONLINE at www.RecoveryActGuide.com
2. VIA FAX to 703-894-0482
3. VIA PHONE to 703-894-0481
4. VIA MAIL to 1515 N. Courthouse Road, Sixth Floor Arlington, VA 22201
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Cancellation Policy
The Performance Institute will provide a full refund less $50 administrative fee for cancellations four weeks before the event. If cancellation occurs within two weeks prior to conference start date, no refund will be issued. Registrants who fail to attend and do not cancel prior to the meeting will be charged the entire registration fee.
All the cancellation requests need to be made online Your confi rmation email contains links to modify or cancel registrations. Please note that the cancellation is not fi nal until you receive a written confi rmation.
Payment must be secured prior to the conference. If payment is not received by the conference start date, a method of payment must be presented at the time of registration in order to guarantee your participation at the event.
Quality Assurance
The Performance Institute strives to provide you with the most productive and effective educational experience possible. If after completing the course you feel there is some way we can improve, please write your comments on the evaluation form provided upon your arrival. Should you feel dissatisfi ed with your learning experience and wish to request a credit or refund, please submit it in writing no later than 10 business days after the end of the training to:
The Performance Institute: Quality Assurance1515 N. Courthouse Road, Suite 600Arlington, VA 22201
Note: As speakers are confi rmed six months before the event, some speaker changes or topic changes may occur in the program. The Performance Institute is not responsible for speaker changes, but will work to ensure a comparable speaker is located to participate in the program.
If for any reason The Performance Institute decides to cancel this conference, The Performance Institute accepts no responsibility for covering airfare, hotel or other costs incurred by registrants, including delegates, sponsors and guests.
Discounts
• All ‘Early Bird’ Discounts must require payment at time of registration and before the cut-off date in order to receive any discount.
• Any discounts offered whether by The Performance Institute (including team discounts) must also require pay-ment at the time of registration.
• All discount offers cannot be combined with any other offer.• Discounts cannot be applied retroactively
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