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PHFA Housing Services Conference - June 25-27th
NAHMA Scholarship Grants
Deadline Reminders
HUD Hot Topics 

SEMINARS and TRAINING
High Quality...Industry Low Prices...AND Member Discounts!
visit our website at www.pahma.org for additional details

2012 TRAINING SESSIONS:

Four Points Sheraton - North, Warrendale

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FINAL DAYS OF REGISTRATION     

 
May 24-25         LIHTC - Presented by A.J. Johnson of A.J. Johnson Consulting Services

                        REMEMBER YOUR CALCULATOR!

 

  This one and one-half day seminar is designed for management agent staff and front line on-site staff
  managing Section 42 tax credit properties. The Comprehensive Review of Tax Credit Requirements will include
  an update on the tax credit program requirements and compliance issues.  

 

  This seminar is also great preparation for the Specialist in Housing Credit Management - SHCM - accreditation test,
  which is being offered the afternoon of the second day.  

                         

click HERE  for details and registration information  

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NOW ACCEPTING REGISTRATIONS    

 

June 12:           HUD Training - Presented by HUD Staff...hot topics brought to YOU!
  Topics include:  "Bedbugs", "Implementing a Non-Smoking Policy", "Budgets / Utility Allowances", and
  "Affirmative Fair Housing Marketing Plan (AFHMP) - how to complete form, census, target market, and more"
                         registration forms now available online

 

click HERE for registration information 

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COMING SOON...Save the Date!

 

SEVEN SPRINGS:   

October 16-17  Fall Conference
                       Mark your calendars for Tuesday-Wednesday of the third week of October! 
                       "Innovative Solutions for Affordable Housing" 

                       Sneak-Peek coming soon.       

COMMUNITY INTEREST

 
PHFA Housing Services Conference
Sheraton Station Square, Pittsburgh
June 25-27, 2012           

  

"Welcome to My Neighborhood" 

This conference will give service coordinators, managers and building superintendents the skills they need to turn your development into
the best one in the neighborhood.  You won't see this caliber of conference for the affordable housing industry anywhere else.

DON'T MISS IT!  

 

click HERE  for details & how to register  

for more information go to www.phfa.org  

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2013 NAHMA Calendar Art Contest  

THEME:  The Next Step is Yours "Let's Take Care of Our World"

 

THANK YOU to all the artists who submitted entries, and, GOOD LUCK to each of them!

Good luck also to the judges who have a VERY difficult task ahead of them. 

 

We have received a wonderfully creative collection of artwork and the local judging is scheduled...then it's off to nationals! 

Will someone in your community be the next winner and have their art published in the 2013 NAHMA Calendar? Stay tuned for updates! 

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PA Housing Search - PAHMA supports PA Housing Search: a Free Listing and Locator 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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Energy Saving Seminars brought to you FREE by EnergySavePA
click here  for details and a list of seminars being held across Pennsylvania        

News from NLHA
National Leased Housing Association - Your membership in PAHMA includes membership in NLHA. Go to www.hudnlha.com for another perspective on the national news...you can find password information under the Members Only section at www.pahma.org    

NLHA 41st Annual Membership Meeting
"Practitioner's Guide to Assisted Housing"
Washington Marriott, Washington DC
June 20-22, 2012                                     go to www.hudnlha.com for details.
News from NAHMA
Your membership in PAHMA includes membership in the National Affordable Housing Management Association (NAHMA).
If you need password information, go to the Members Only section at www.pahma.org .

NAHMA Educational Foundation...Application Deadline THIS FRIDAY! 
Give the Gift of Education
For information on giving, click here.    For information on applying for a scholarship, click here.   
Deadline to submit applications for Scholarship Grants is May 18th.

SHARE THIS SCHOLARSHIP AD WITH YOUR RESIDENTS TODAY...DON'T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY!
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REMINDERS: 


May  18, 2012:   Deadline for Scholarship Grant Applications from NAHMA Educational Foundation
May  29, 2012:   Comments Accepted on HUD's Proposed Rules for the MAP Program
June  6, 2012:   Sponsorship Opportunity to benefit Educational Foundation - Boston Harbor Cruise
June 11, 2012:   2 MONTH DEADLINE EXTENSION - PBCA NOFA Application Deadline (originally April 10th)
June 22, 2012:   Comments Accepted on HUD's Proposed Changes to the Section 8 Tenant-Based / Project-Based Voucher Programs
Nov     9, 2012:   Deadline to Submit Entries for NAHMA's Community of Quality Awards

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HOT TOPICS:    

  • New IRS Final Rule, Revenue Procedure, and Notice for Section 42 LIHTC properties      details                   
  • HUD Notice H 2012-08 Updated Requirements for Prepayment and Refinance of Section 202 Direct Loans      details       
  • 2012 Communities of Quality Awards Submission Deadline Announced - November 9      details                 
  • EXCITING Education Foundation event June 26, 2012 - Boston Harbor Cruise      details          
  • Sponsorship Opportunity for Boston Harbor Cruise - Benefits Education Foundation, Deadline June 6      details  
  • HUD FASS Performance Indicator Thresholds for Multifamily Properties      details 
  • HUD Notice H 2012-10-Guidelines for Assumption, Subordination, or Assignment of M2M Loans
    in TPA and Refinance Transactions        details        
  • HUD Notice on Supplemental Guidance for the Identification of Supportive Services Tenants/Organizations
    in HUD Assisted Housing        details       
  • HUD's Proposed Changes to the Section 8 Tenant-Based and Project-Based Voucher Programs
    - Comments Accepted until June 22      details  
  • HUD's Proposed Rules for the Multifamily Accelerated Processing (MAP) Program for Loan Applications
    - Comments Accepted Until May 29th     details             
  • Notice 2012-06 Requiring Owners with PBS8, 202, 811, RAP, and Rent Supp Contracts
    to Obtain a DUNS Number and Register in CCR by June 22       details         
  • HUD's Father's Day Celebration      details       invitation         
  • NAHMA - NAA June 2012 Co-located Conferences - NEW Party Details!     conference info       
PAHMA is an association designed for the benefit of its members. 
Please let us know how we can be of service.
  
  
  
Sincerely,

 

Board of Directors
PAHMA