Search Results for: "AC19"
Best of HFAs: Finance (AC19)
Learn how one HFA teamed up with a local hospital to secure funding for affordable and supportive housing. Hear how another HFA used an innovative financing technique to finance mixed-income development in a tough market. A third HFA describes its successful efforts to repurpose an abandoned warehouse into needed affordable housing. These entries in the [...]
Best of HFAs: Human Resources (AC19)
From creating more inclusive, customer-centric cultures to making more informed management decisions through HR data analysis, this session highlights recent successes of HFAs and their partners in human resources management. Featured in the session are these 2019 Awards for Program Excellence entries: Idaho: Human Resources Data Analysis for Management Indiana: Customer Service with a Purpose: [...]
Best of HFAs: Operations (AC19)
HFAs and their partners are using data visualization to innovate, measure, and improve internal operational performance. Three HFAs share their journeys in these 2019 Awards for Program Excellence entries: Colorado: How We Built Innovation Kentucky: Corporate Health Report: New Business Planning Scorecard Format Ohio: Visualizing Data for Operational Impact PARTICIPANTS Jonathan Davidson, Managing Director, Corporate [...]
Best of HFAs: Rental (AC19)
Explore HFA programs to encourage production or preservation of affordable rental housing and innovative multifamily asset management or compliance monitoring practices. These entries in the 2019 Awards for Program Excellence are featured in this session: Rhode Island: Back to Basics Compliance Monitoring Vermont: Incentivizing Supportive Housing for the Homeless Virginia: Stretching the 9’s DISCUSSION LEADER [...]
Best Practices in Rural and Native American Housing Development (AC19)
Hear about USDA, HFA, and private-sector financing opportunities for rural markets and Native American lands. Discuss the impact of construction labor shortages, area median income trends, and other challenges on development and preservation in these markets. DISCUSSION LEADER Lorraine Polak, Director, Rental Housing Development | South Dakota Housing Development Authority PARTICIPANTS Nancie-Ann Bodell, Assistant Deputy [...]
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Ending Homelessness Among Older Adults (AC19)
Across the country, the homeless population is growing older, and the number of older homeless Americans is on the rise. Discuss research into homelessness among older adults, how their unique needs impact homeless services, and replicable initiatives to house them. DISCUSSION LEADER Katie Fallon, Director of Housing Policy | Ohio Housing Finance Agency PARTICIPANTS Whitney [...]
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Solving the Single-Family Supply Crunch (AC19)
Discover how HFAs are adopting innovative programs to help combat the shortage of affordable for-sale housing. Explore initiatives that expand partnerships with Habitat for Humanity, construct affordable single-family homes in hot urban housing markets, and develop inventive funding sources for constructing new single-family homes. DISCUSSION LEADER Cynthia Peraza, Director of Single-Family Special Programs | Tennessee [...]
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What HFAs and Their Partners Need to Know About Cybersecurity (AC19)
Cybersecurity is the responsibility of every employee in an organization. Discover how security breaches happen, what to do when compromises occur, and simple practices to adopt to protect your systems. DISCUSSION LEADER Greg Blake, Chief Information Officer and Vice President, Administration | Idaho Housing and Finance Association PARTICIPANTS Paul Cackler, Chief Information Officer | New [...]
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Bond and Securities Market Update (AC19)
Industry experts describe the state of the current financial markets and discuss potential future developments with interest rates, regulatory changes, and economic growth and the impact they could have on affordable housing lending. Hear about a new report on the financial health of the HFA sector. DISCUSSION LEADER Michael Holliday, Chief Financial Officer | Nevada [...]
