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Join MAHMA in Indianapolis for all the latest in affordable housing updates. Topics featuring updates on LIHTC, HOTMA, HOME and speakers from IHCDA, Karen Graham and Lisa Thompson!
Agenda:
9:00 – 10:15 – IHCDA/HOTMA Update, Matt Rayburn
In this session, IHCDA will provide compliance updates related to the LIHTC and HOME programs, with a focus on HOTMA implementation. Topics will include key HOTMA topics related to income and asset calculations and verifications.
10:30 – 12:15 – Smart Strategies for HOTMA Implementation, Karen Graham
Join Karen Graham for an insightful session on the current state of HOTMA and what it means for your property today. We’ll cut straight to the essentials—breaking down where things stand, what challenges are emerging, and how you can successfully implement smart HOTMA solutions despite ongoing delays. You’ll walk away with clear, actionable strategies you can apply immediately to stay compliant and prepared for what’s next. What You’ll Learn: The latest updates on HOTMA and how they affect your property’s compliance requirements, Key challenges we are seeing caused by implementation delays—and how to navigate them, Practical, recommended steps you can take now to set your property up for success
12:15 – 2:00 – Lunch & HOME Update, Matt Rayburn
In this session, IHCDA will provide updates on HOME rental compliance based on regulatory changes made by HUD in the 2025 HOME Final Rule. Topics will include periods of affordability, rent limits, utility allowances, prohibited fees, and income verification.
2:00 – 4:00 – Layered Projects, Lisa Thompson
The “Navigating Layered Projects” session explores the complexities of managing projects that combine multiple funding sources, such as LIHTC, HUD PBRA, HUD PBV, and HOME funds. Participants will gain an understanding of how to coordinate these programs effectively while addressing key issues including income limits, student eligibility rules, rent calculations, and the implementation of HOTMA regulations. This session aims to equip attendees with practical strategies for ensuring compliance and consistency across varied program requirements.
Cancellation Policy: All cancellations must be received in writing five business day in advance of the session. No shows will be billed. Substitutes accepted.
Non-Members must pre-pay