2014 Annual Meeting & Legislative Conference

ISSUE BRIEF:  RD Underwriting Policies – Impediment to Preservation

ISSUE BRIEF:  Low Income Housing Tax Credit Program and Rural Housing

ISSUE BRIEF:  Role of Affordable Rental Housing in Rural America

Schedule at a Glance

Welcome Letter

Special Events

Meeting Sponsors

CARH Advisory Trustees

Sunday, June 8, 2014

Daily Schedule of Events

9:00 – 10:15 a.m. – Best Practices/Education Committees

Agenda

10:30 – 11:45 a.m. – State Affiliated Association Committee

Agenda

Guide to Forming a State Affiliated Association

11:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. – General Membership Meeting

Agenda

12:00 – 1:30 p.m. – Opening Luncheon and CARH's Washington Headline News

Speaker Bios

Washington Update – Richard M. Price, Esq.

USDA/HUD Funding Charts

March 6, 2014 Broadcast Email: President Obama's Fiscal Year 2015 Budget Released

February 19, 2014 Broadcast Email:  Rental Assistance Issues

1:45 – 3:00 p.m. – Management Committee

Agenda

April 23, 2014 Broadcast Email:  Management Fee Update

April 11, 2014 Letter to Tony Hernandez (RD) on Management Fees

Analysis of OCAF on 2011 Management Fees

Management Fee Determination Worksheet

May 14, 2014 Comments on Section 8 Renewal Policy Guide Proposed Revision

Median Rent Chart

3:15 – 4:30 p.m. – Development & Owners Committees

Agenda

September 30, 2013 Unnumbered Letter on Underwriting Guidance

December 5, 2013 Letter to RHS Regarding Unnumbered Letter on Underwriting Guidance

March 4, 2014 Memorandum from Greystone to RHS on Unnumbered Letter on Underwriting Guidance

USDA/HUD Funding Charts

March 6, 2014 Broadcast Email: President Obama's Fiscal Year 2015 Budget Released

May 16, 2014 Letter to Senate Subcommittee on Administrations Proposed FY15 Budget

May 16, 2014 Letter to House Subcommittee on Administrations Proposed FY15 Budget

March 31, 2014 Letter to House Subcommittee on FY15 Appropriations

April 4, 2014 Letter to Senate Subcommittee on HOME Program

April 11, 2014 Letter to House Subcommittee on HOME Program

HOME Program Formula Allocations FY 2011-FY2014

HOME Investment Partnerships Program Fact Sheet

May 20, 2014 Letter to House Appropriations Committee and Subcommittee on Section 8 FY15 Funding

March 27, 2014 Letter to IRS Regarding Comments on Audit Technique Guide for IRC Section 42

Comments on Audit Guide

May 20, 2014 Industry Letter to Senate on Tax Extenders

April 5, 2014 Broadcast Email: Senate Finance Committee Approves Tax Extenders Legislation

February 27, 2014 Broadcast Email: House Ways and Means Committee's Tax Reform Discussion Draft Would Alter the Housing Credit Program

May 23, 2014 Broadcast Email: Legislation Introduced in House of Representatives to Make Permanent the Housing Credit's Fixed Rates

May 22, 2014 Press Release on Tax Extenders Legislation

May 23, 2014 Letter to USDA on Environmental Policies and Procedures

February 4, 2014 Broadcast Email:  Farm Bill Update

Monday, June 9, 2014

Daily Schedule

8:00 – 9:00 a.m. – View from the Regulators

Speaker Bios

Tony Hernandez Presentation

USDA Rural Housing Obligations

9:00 – 10:15 a.m. – View from Capitol Hill

Speaker Bios

10:30 – 11:45 a.m. – News on the Tax Credit Front

Speaker Bios

September 16, 2013 IRS Advice Memorandum: Noncompliance Under IRC Section 42

Draft IRS Comment Document – Chapter 6 Nonprofit Set-Aside

October 2013 LIHC Newsletter

12:00 – 1:30 p.m. — Congressional Luncheon

Speaker Bios

1:45 – 2:30 p.m. — Housing Outlook

Speaker Bios

2:30 – 3:45 p.m. — Through the Looking Glass – The Future of Accessibility:  Regulations, Policy and Trends

Speaker Bios

The Future of Accessibility Presentation

2:30 – 3:45 p.m. — Section 538 Guaranteed Rural Rental Housing Loan Program – Tales from the Rural Roads of America

Speaker Bios

Section 538 Presentation

Section 538 FY14 NOFA

4:00 – 5:00 p.m. — Overview and Updates of Portfolio Management Issues

Speaker Bios

Summer Food Service Program Presentation

4:00 – 5:00 p.m. — Housing Finance Reform and Rural Housing

Speaker Bios

Tuesday, June 10, 2014

Daily Schedule

9:45 – 11:00 a.m. — CNAs, Underwriting and Preservation

Speaker Bios

11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. — Providing Housing for Veterans

Speaker Bios

HAC Document: From Service to Shelter: Housing Veterans in Rural America

Volunteers of America – Assisting Special Needs Populations; Providing Homes for Veterans

11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. – HUD Multifamily Policy Priorities:  HUD Retools

Speaker Bios

Extra

2015 Midyear Meeting Save the Date

Membership Application – General

Membership Application – State

Evaluation