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Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser . Register Today: Targeted Community Reinvestment: HUD’s Section 108 Loan Guarantee Program as a Financing Tool - 2016 Update Webinar - February 10, 2016 - 2 PM EST This webinar , to be held on February 10, 2016, will describe how the Section 108 Loan Guarantee Program (Section 108) can serve as an important financing tool in targeting reinvestment for economic development, public facilities and improvements, and housing rehabilitation. The loan guarantees can help recipients leverage limited public resources to catalyze investment in communities, espec...

Hi Team, This is important information regarding repository uploads. Please read below. Data must be uploaded by Wednesday, February 3 rd according to the new repository schedule discussed on our January national webinar. Thanks! From: HMIS Repository Admin [mailto: noreply@va.gov ] Sent: Monday, February 01, 2016 8:14 AM To: HMIS Recipients Subject: Repository Schedule (PLEASE READ) Good morning, The Repository is open. Please note that: ·   You must upload data to the Repository by February 3. As announced in the webinar on January 21, the deadline for an on-time upload will be the THIRD BUSINESS DAY of each month going forward. ·   You will receive a data quality report on February 4. No data quality reports will be sent before then. ·   The Repository will remain open through February 10 for upload of corrections and updates. ·   If you complete an upload between February 4 and February 10, you will receive a data quality repo...

Upcoming: HHS and HUD National Joint Listening Session on the Intersection of Human Trafficking and Housing and Services for Survivors - February 24, 2016 - 3 PM EST The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) will host a national joint listening session to address the intersection of trafficking and the need for housing and social services for survivors. In response to the Federal Strategic Action Plan on Services for Victims of Human Trafficking , HHS and HUD have been working to coordinate efforts to address the needs of human trafficking survivors, recognizing that housing and supportive services are critical in serving survivors. The listening session will continue HHS and HUD’s ...

Hi Team, Please find the latest Program Update. I ask that you review this update in detail. It is filled with critical information. ​ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5WIawBRL5Rc&t=30m30s ​ Also, thanks so much for working so hard on your community plan summary submissions. Have a great weekend! Adrienne From: SSVF Sent: Friday, January 29, 2016 12:20 PM Subject: SSVF Program Updates January 29, 2016 Importance: High Topics: 1.       Reminder: SSVF NOFA Deadline is Friday, February 5 th at 4:00 PM Eastern  2.       Reminder: Community Plan submissions are due January 29, 2016 3.       SAVE THE DATE for the Next National SSVF Webinars! a.       February 11, 2016 at 2pm EST:  HMIS, Data Quality Reports, and the SSVF Quarterly Certification Process b.       February 25, 2016 at 2pm EST:  Homeles...

Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser . HUD Updates the Entitlement and State CDBG IDIS Manuals for Grant Based Accounting HUD has updated the Entitlement and State Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Integrated Disbursement and Information System (IDIS) Manuals to incorporate grant based accounting changes. Edits include: Activity Funding and Drawdowns - the addition of instructions to specify the year of the CDBG grant from which funds are to be committed for grant years 2015 and later   Program Income - instructions for associating program income with the grant   Repayment...

NCHV eNewsletter January 2016 Save the Date: 2016 NCHV Annual Conference June 1-3, 2016 at the Grand Hyatt in Washington, D.C.  Register online | Download a registration form to return by fax  |  Reserve your discounted room Save the date! Mark your calendars for June 1-3, 2016 when the 2016 NCHV Annual Conference will take place at the Grand Hyatt in Washington, D.C. You will want to be in attendance for three days of training sessions, plenary sessions featuring distinguished speakers, policy updates from Federal agencies and Congress, the Annual NCHV Awards, and more! Have you renewed your NCHV membership? Interested in becoming a member? NCHV members receive discounted rates for the Annual Conference. Click here to renew or become a member today ! For more information about NCHV membership, email Anna Kaminski at akaminski@nchv.org . Stay tuned to www.nchv.org ...

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