DECEMBER 15, 2011 

NEWS & NOTES                            


SAVE THE DATE
2012 TRAINING SESSIONS:

Four Points Sheraton - North, Warrendale

 

March 22          Occupancy Training

April 19             Spring Conference...focus on Maintenance 

April 25             Fair Housing  

May 24             LIHTC, Basics

May 25             LIHTC, Advanced  

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Spring               Real Estate Continuing Education...watch for dates/location
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Fall Conference 2012:  In consideration of the holy celebration of Yom Kippur, we are attempting to reschedule the Fall Conference to a later date. Stay tuned for the announcement of date and location.

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2012 MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION:

Haven't received your renewal letter yet?  Click below for all the details...go to www.pahma.org to make your payment online. 

...not a member of PAHMA?...don't wait any longer, click the link below for an application.

 

Membership Application     

  

Community Interest

 

IF YOU HAVEN'T ALREADY DONE SO...THIS IS A MUST SEE...  

Housing Hero Award

Housing Alliance of Pennsylvania...Homes Within Reach Conference
Wells Fargo Housing Hero Awards

 

"...recognizes those who've made a difference in the lives of others through their perseverance in the pursuit of housing. By working for the betterment of others, they improve the quality of life for all of us. This year's Awardees embody creativity and boldness in addressing the NIMBY mentality..."

 

CONGRATULATIONS
to our very own Charles (Chuck) Scalise, HANDS, Erie, President of PAHMA
and to Reverend Virginia Boley (Sister Jennie), United Christian Ministries, Osceola

photo      press release video   

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Valuable Resources
Your membership in PAHMA also includes membership in National Leased Housing Association (NLHA).
go to www.hudnlha.com for another perspective on the national news.
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FREE...Listing and Locator Service  
PAHMA supports PA Housing Search: a Free Service to list and find affordable homes and apartments across Pennsylvania

for more information, go to www.PAHousingSearch.com or call 1-877-428-8844

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PAHMA Lost & Found:
contact info@pahma.org if you have information on these items...


LOST:  woman's PSU jacket (lost at the Fall Conference, Seven Springs)
FOUND:  large silver beaded hoop earring, post style (found at Fall Conference) 

 
News from NAHMA
Your membership in PAHMA includes membership in the National Affordable Housing Management Association (NAHMA).
Contact your company's PAHMA Rep if you need password information.
 
2012 NAHMA Drug-Free Kids Calendars
PLACE YOUR CALENDAR ORDER THIS WEEK TO GUARANTEE SHIPMENT BEFORE THE HOLIDAYS!!!

See the following article for more information and be sure to PLACE YOUR ORDER TODAY.
article      order form     
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DEADLINE REMINDERS: 

 

December 28, 2011:  Obtain DUNS number and register in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR), see 'Hot Topics' below

January 17, 2012:  Comments Accepted on proposed rule re "Implementation of the Fair Housing Act's Discriminatory Effects Standard"
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National AHMA Awards: 

PAHMA has submitted an entry for these prestigious NAHMA awards, as a medium sized AHMA in the 'Innovation' category.  Entries are accepted from all across the nation and the winners are announced in January.  For a peek at our entry, click here    

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HOT TOPICS:    

  • FY 2012 Income Limits     details       
  • HUD Notice PIH 2011-60 DUNS Number and CCR Registration Requirements      details       
  • Update on HUDs Plans for Residual Receipts      details      
  • HUD Notice PIH 2011-66 Terminal Guidance on Disaster Housing Assistance Program-Ike
    and Extension Operating Requirements     details         
  • NAHMA Educational Foundation 2012 Scholarship Application Now Available     details     
  • HUD Memo on Impact of FY 2012 Funding on Section 202 and 811 Programs     details      
  • GRASSROOTS ACTION ALERT:
    Ask your Congressional Representatives to Cosponsor Important LIHTC Legislation     details  
PAHMA is an association designed for the benefit of its members. 
Please let us know how we can be of service.

We Wish Each of You Warm and Wonderful Holiday Celebrations
and a Happy and Prosperous New Year!
  
  
  
Sincerely,

 

Board of Directors
PAHMA