NCDA Region V Conference
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 - 8:30am
NCDA Region V Conference
Embassy Suites Corporate Exchange
2700 Corporate Exchange Drive
Columbus, Ohio 43231
614.890.8600
Reservation Link: NCDA REGION 5 (hilton.com)
Pre-Conference Training Monday, April 22 - Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Registration for Advanced CDBG - https://ncdaonline.regfox.com/columbus-oh-cdbg-au-condensed-april-2024
Conference Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Sponsored by Miami Valley Fair Housing Center & Grow America
Sponsors for the NCDA Region V Conference Include:
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Invited at Member Rate to attend OCCD Spring Meeting on Thursday, April 25, 2024
Agenda
Tuesday, April 23, 2024
| 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM | Early Registration | Ballroom A & B Foyer |
| 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Conference Welcome Reception | |
| Pins Mechnical Company, Easton | ||
| (continuous transportation available every 20 minutes beginning at 5:45 leaving from front entrance outside of lobby) |
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
| 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM | Breakfast - Free for Hotel Guests | |
| 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Registration/Information Desk | Ballroom A & B Foyer |
| 8:00 AM | Welcome | Ballroom A & B |
| Andrew J. Ginther, Mayor, City of Columbus, Ohio | ||
| 8:15 AM - 9:00 AM | Plenary Session: Washington Report | Ballroom A |
| Vicki Watson, Executive Director, NCDA | ||
| Anthony Forte, Columbus HUD Field Office Director | ||
| Jim McCarthy, President & CEO, Miami Valley Fair Housing Center, Dayton, Ohio | ||
| 9:00 AM - 9:15 AM | Break | |
| Bus Tour Leaves (limited to 30 attendees) | ||
| Meet at hotel front lobby | ||
| The City of Columbus, Department of Finance and Management, Grants Management Section is hosting a bus tour to highlight housing and community development projects in Columbus funded by the City's CDBG and HOME allocations. They will feature how the City of Columbus has utilized over $9,000,000 in HUD funding to invest in housing and infrastructure along Wheatland Avenue in Columbus' Hilltop neighborhood. The tour will wrap up with visiting Columbus' first ever-permanent public restrooms located in our downtown area! | ||
| 9:15 AM - 10:30 AM | Plenary Session | |
| Public Services and Subrecipient Monitoring Best Practices | Ballroom A | |
| Moderator: Angela Rahman, City of Kettering | ||
| Speaker: Doug Harsany, Harsany and Associates | ||
| 10:45 AM - 11;30 AM | Plenary Session | |
| Stimulus Wind Down - Lessons learned, projects created, new ideas Are you curious about the impact of stimulus funds on various projects and eager to discover sustainable practices to maintain their benefits? Engage in our interactive session dedicated to exploring stimulus-funded initiatives, creative projects, and strategies for long-term sustainability. | Ballroom A & B | |
| Moderator: Liz Wendt, Wausau, WI | ||
| Speakers: Angela Rahman, City of Kettinger, OH | ||
| Nicole Wyse, City of Detroit, MI | ||
| 11:30 AM - 11:45 AM | Break | |
| 11:45 AM - 12:45 PM | Roundtable Discussions | |
| The roundtable discussions, categorized by entitlement size, create a targeted platform for professionals administering HUD funds. By focusing on specific entitlement sizes (Small, Medium, and Large), these sessions facilitate peer-to-peer conversations that allow participants to relate closely to the unique contexts and challenges of their peers. | ||
| Small Entitlements (Under 1 Million in HUD funding) | Ballroom A & B | |
| Moderator: Missy Frost, City of Fairborn, OH | ||
| Medium Entitlements (between 1-5 Million in HUD funding) | Ballroom A & B | |
| Moderator: Dawn Fish, City of Canton, OH | ||
| Large Entitlements (over 5 Million in HUD funding) | Ballroom A & B | |
| Moderator: Lucie McMahon, City of Columbus, OH / Nicole Wyse, City of Detroit, MI | ||
| 12:45 PM - 2:15 PM | Luncheon | Capital Room |
| Keynote Speaker: Diane Shelley, HUD Regional Administrator | ||
| 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM | Concurrent Sessions | |
| HOME NSpire - What it means to your agency/programs Economic Growth Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act: Implementation of National Standards for the Physical Inspection of Real Estate (NSPIRE) | Ballroom B | |
| Moderator: Anthony Forte, Field Office Director, U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development | ||
| Speaker: Kevin Laviano, Field Ofiice Director, U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development, Cleveland Field Office | ||
| Fair Housing - Exclusionary Zoning, AFF | Ballroom A | |
| Moderator: Missy Frost, City of Fairborn, OH | ||
| Speaker: Austin Cummings, Senior Research Associate, Fair Housing Center for Rights & Research, Cleveland, OH | ||
| 3:30 PM - 3:45 PM | Break | |
| 3:45 PM - 4:30 PM | Concurrent Sessions | |
| CPD Written Agreements, Policies & Procedures Best Practice Speed Dating Have you faced the challenge of creating Policies and Procedures Manuals for HUD approval, only to be given vague instructions without concrete samples? If you’ve found yourself directed to consult legal counsel without access to vetted examples, this interactive workshop is crafted with your needs in mind. Each 20-minute session will be led by individuals who have successfully navigated the Policies and Procedures Manual process. Participants are encouraged to bring their own documents for sharing and discussion. If you have documents you wish to share, please submit them in advance, and copies will be made available during the workshop. All shared documents will also be on the NCDA Region V website after the conference. | Ballroom B | |
| HOME Writting Agreements | ||
| Facilitated by: Rita Parise, City of Columbus, OH | ||
| HOME PPM | ||
| Facilitated by: Donna Everson, Accelerated Impact | ||
| Housing Rehab PPM | ||
| Facilitated by: Faris Fakhouri, City of Detroit, MI | ||
| DPA PPM | ||
| Facilitated by: Michelle Castrogiovanni, City of Columbus, OH | ||
| Roundtable Discussions | Ballroom A | |
| Are you seeking firsthand, real-world insights into the functioning of HUD activities and programs? Engage in our Interactive Round-table discussions designed to facilitate open dialogue, shared experiences, and valuable knowledge exchange among participants actively involved in the field. | ||
| HOME ARP | ||
| Facilitator: Lucie McMahon, City of Columbus, OH | ||
| Davis Bacon Best Practices | ||
| Facilitator: Jacqueline Jackson, City of Detroit, MI | ||
| Fair Housing | ||
| Facilitator: Mara Keyes, City of LaCrosse, WI | ||
| 4:30 PM - 5:00 PM | Business Meeting | |
| 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Joint OCCD / NCDA Region V Conference Reception | Capital Room |
| Thursday, April 25, 2024 - OCCD Spring Meeting | ||
| 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | NCDA Region V Conference attendees are encouraged and welcome to attend at the member rate! (you can register for the HUD Region V Conference at the Member Price of $135 or register for both days - Wednesday and Thursday - at the Entitlements & Others Rate of $260) The OCCD Spring Meeting Agenda will be made available soon and can be found at: OCCD Spring 2024 Quarterly Meeting - Ohio Conference of Community Development |
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