The Changing Face of Affordable Housing and Community Revitalization

1. March 27–28, 2009
9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Washington, DC
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?
You Will Learn to:
Understand and track the distribution of funds from HUD through our 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
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2. The Changing Face of Affordable Housing and Community Revitalization
About Day One: April 27, 2009
This Event: Morning Session: 9:00-12:00 AM
Housing and Community Development
$5.25 billion is being invested into housing and community development under three
10.1 billion dollars already programs – Tax Credit Assistance Program (TCAP), Community Development Block
have been allocated and Grants (CDBG), and Project-Based Rental Assistance.
more is coming… How will • Examine the Tax Credit Assistance Program and HOME funds allocated for new and
existing affordable housing units
the HUD and the Recovery
• Learn about efforts to upgrade HUD-sponsored housing for low-income, elderly and
Act help revitalize struggling
disabled citizens
communities in 2009? • Strategize to take advantage of Section 8 housing contracts under Project-based Rental
Assistance to provide structural improvements
With many HUD programs
in place, organizations
Lunch Break
now have the opportunity to
obtain funding for affordable
housing and community Afternoon Session: 1:00-3:00 PM
redevelopment programs. This Energy Efficiency and Green Opportunities
two-day training, hosted by HUD is providing Recovery Act money through programs working to improve energy
The Performance Institute, will efficiency and green jobs through the Public Housing Capital Fund, Native American
Housing Block Grants, Assistance Housing Energy Retrofit, and Lead Hazard Reduction.
examine and outline available
• Discover how energy efficiency and structural modernization of public housing can
funds and renewed resources
improve the community landscape
from current HUD initiatives
• Create sustainable communities through renovation of housing maintained under
that will help stabilize and programs for low-income citizens, the elderly and disabled persons
revitalize communities across • Learn about the Native American Housing Block Grants and how they can assist with
the county. It will also examine the sustainability of your neighborhoods
• Hear about the monetary resources being invested in lead based hazard reduction
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
financial resources. Hosted in
metro-accessible Arlington, VA.
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3. The Changing Face of Affordable Housing and Community Revitalization
Who Day Two: April 28, 2009
Should Attend: Morning Session: 9:00-12:00 AM
Community Revitalization
HUD is investing resources into stabilizing and revitalizing neighborhoods under
• Housing and Community
the Recovery Act through the Neighborhood Sustainability Program and Homeless
Development Staff Prevention program.
• Utilize your Neighborhood Sustainability Program and stimulus funds to combat
• Land Use and blighted properties and foreclosures to boost neighborhood stabilization
Redevelopment Officials • Combat the rising numbers of homeless community members through the Homeless
Prevention program
• Community Development • Encourage active citizen involvement to comply with grant guideline participation and
foster a sense of community ownership
Associations
• Understand specialized programs for the homeless and at-risk members of
your neighborhood
• City Planners
• City Managers Lunch Break
• Development/Building
Afternoon Session: 1:00-3:00 PM
Companies
Program Management
• Non-Profit Development Prepare and understand best practices to manage HUD funds, including funds under the
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. Learn strategies and techniques for program
Agencies
governance and compliance to ensure your program reaches its outcomes.
• Prepare and plan to obtain and manage HUD funds
• Business Development
• Examine prudent management and statutory requirements that go beyond
Councils standard practices
• Develop and measure successful outcomes for economic growth and
• Building Industry community development
Associations • Understand the audit tools that drive transparency and accountability
• Community Organizations
• Area Planning Associations
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4. The Changing Face of Affordable Housing and Community Revitalization
Logistics & Registration REGISTRATION
1. ONLINE at www.RecoveryActGuide.com
Venue
2. VIA FAX to 703-894-0482
The Changing Face of Affordable Housing and Community
3. VIA PHONE to 703-894-0481
Revitalization will be held at The Performance Institute Training
Center in Arlington, VA. A public parking garage is located 4. VIA MAIL to 1515 N. Courthouse Road, Sixth Floor
inside of the building for $10/day. Continental breakfast and Arlington, VA 22201
refreshments will be provided for delegates on each day.
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Community Revitalization
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1515 North Courthouse Rd., Suite 600
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703-894-0481 Delegate Information
Hotel and travel costs are not included in conference tuition.
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Tuition
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The tuition rate for attending The Changing Face of Affordable
Housing and Community Revitalization is as follows:
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Day One $299
Day Two $299
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Both Days $499
For more information, please contact Dave Yerks at Telephone Fax
858-866-9381 or at Yerks@PerformanceWeb.org
Email
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The Performance Institute will provide a full refund less $50 administrative fee for cancellations four weeks
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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.
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