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IMPORTANT UPDATE! 2017 NCHV Annual Conference Registration May 31-June 2 at the Grand Hyatt in Washington, D.C.  **Due to technical difficulties with our toll-free fax line, if you have already sent your registration via fax and you did NOT receive confirmation, please re-send your fax to 202-546-2063. Thank you and we apologize for any inconvenience!** Register today  |   Reserve your room at the Grand Hyatt at the discounted rate   Mark your calendars for May 31-June 2, 2017 ,  when the 2017 NCHV Annual Conference, Yes, In My Back Yard: Putting Veterans First , will take place at the Grand Hyatt in Washington, D.C.  This event, and the discounted room block will sell out. Do not hesitate to register! With an overarching focus on giving you the knowledge, tools, and resources to implement best practices ...

SAMHSA has extended the application deadline for the Data Segmentation & Consent Management Learning Collaborative to Wednesday, February 15 at 5:00 p.m. ET. SAMHSA invites you to a free opportunity to help you increase the integration of behavioral health information through data segmentation and to empower patients to control access to their health information through consent management. We have attached the application form for a free 6-month Delivering Information through Segmentation and Consent (DISC) Learning Collaborative sponsored by SAMHSA. What is the DISC Learning Collaborative? The DISC Learning Collaborative is designed for health information exchanges (HIEs), primary health care organizations and practices, behavioral health care organizations, local health agencies, and others interested in expanding their capacity to electronically share sensitive health information, particularly behavioral health information.   What will I Learn from the DISC L...

2017 Mediware Boot Camp Training Agenda Posted! Register Now! The agenda is now posted for the 2017 Mediware Boot Camp (formerly Bowman Systems Boot Camp) in Austin, Texas! We hope you can join us at the AT&T Conference Center where we'll showcase our powerful new reporting platform and ServicePoint ®  6. Plan to attend three full days of sessions and collaborate with your Mediware peers and team members.  Be sure to register ASAP to get the special early bird discount by March 20th. Follow the link to review the agenda and session descriptions and join us for this specialized training! An in-depth look at the new reporting platform An exclusive sneak peek of ServicePoint 6 upgrade One-on-one time with Mediware team members We can't wait to see you in Austin! Date:  April 11-13, 2017 Day: Tuesday - Thursday ...

REGISTER NOW! 2017 NCHV Annual Conference – Yes, In My Back Yard: Putting Veterans First May 31-June 2 at the Grand Hyatt in Washington, D.C.  Register today  |   Reserve your room at the Grand Hyatt at the discounted rate   Mark your calendars for May 31-June 2, 2017 ,  when the 2017 NCHV Annual Conference, Yes, In My Back Yard: Putting Veterans First , will take place at the Grand Hyatt in Washington, D.C.  This event, and the discounted room block will sell out. Do not hesitate to register! With an overarching focus on giving you the knowledge, tools, and resources to implement best practices in your community at the local level, the 2017 Conference is shaping up to be a pivotal event. Make it your priority to attend this event to share your challenges, strategies, successes and to learn from experts a...

An agenda packed with the sessions you need now more than ever! View this email in your browser Every session designed to help you navigate the changing currents & uncharted waters. Register Now! Be part of the most important gathering of thought leaders in supportive housing & housing policy. Learn how to meet the challenges ahead & what to expect on the federal, state & local levels as key budget debates unfold.  Receive up-to-date perspectives, predictions, trends & innovations focused on crucial & timely issues. Join us in Denver May 24 - 26 for CSH Supportive Housing Summit 2017 Full Session Descriptions/Selections Available for These Tracks ...

This training provides answers to common Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) questions and highlights the Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) interpretation of key policy issues. Participants will learn: CDBG National Objectives & Eligible Activities Program Administration & Financial Management Integrated Disbursement and Information System (IDIS) Performance Measurement & Reporting/Recordkeeping CDBG-Disaster Recovery (DR) eligible activities and requirements State CDBG basic requirements - offered in Denver (with Video Teleconferencing (VTC) in Fort Worth) and Atlanta only This is a 3-day training, with an additional half day covering State CDBG requirements in Denver (with VTC in Fort Worth, TX) and Atlanta. The training includes a combination of lecture and hands-on exercises. Who Should Attend? This training is intended for all State & Entitlement grantees. Please note that each grantee is limited initially ...

HUD has issued new HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) and Housing Trust Fund (HTF) Homeownership Value Limits ("95% limits") for 2017 that are effective March 1, 2017. In 24 CFR 92.254(a)(2)(iii) of the Final Rule published on July 24, 2013 and effective August 23, 2013, HUD established new homeownership value limits for HOME PJs. In addition, 24 CFR 93.305(a)(1) of the HTF Interim Rule states that HUD will provide limits for affordable newly constructed housing and existing housing based on 95 percent of the median purchase price for the area. View the HOME Homeownership Value Limits . View the HTF Homeownership Value Limits .             Visit the HUD Exchange at https://www.hudexchange.info

Join us for our February SOARing Over Lunch Call! SOARing Over Lunch Call Tuesday, February 14, 2017 1:00 p.m. ET Our next SOARing Over Lunch call is scheduled for Tuesday, February 14, at 1:00 p.m. ET. Please join us for this informal call aimed at peer-to-peer knowledge sharing and facilitated open discussion. Call-in/log-in information: http://prainc.adobeconnect.com/mattc1/ Conference Phone: 1-866-805-9853 Conference Code:  7712924792 Please note that all phone lines will be muted; attendees will hear the presenters speaking and can submit questions via Adobe Connect chat.  If you are planning on calling into the conference by phone only, you can ask questions throughout the call by emailing Matt Canuteson at mcanuteson@prainc.com . Whi...