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SUMMARY:Tune Up Your Homebuyer Program
DESCRIPTION:This is an engaging and practical webinar designed to help SHIP grantees strengthen and refine their purchase assistance program. This session will explore best practices\, common pitfalls\, and innovative strategies to ensure your program is efficient\, compliant\, and market responsive. Whether you’re looking to improve outreach\, streamline processes\, or enhance long-term affordability measures\, this webinar will provide valuable insights and actionable tips to keep your program performing at its best.
URL:https://flhousing.org/calendar/tune-up-your-homebuyer-program-2/
CATEGORIES:Catalyst Training,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261021T140000
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SUMMARY:Navigating the Live Local Act's Land Use Policies
DESCRIPTION:One of the main pillars of the 2023 Live Local Act was its land use mandate for affordable housing in commercial\, industrial\, and mixed-use areas. This training will explore all aspects of this affordable housing tool from the basics of the law\, to data\, and to implementation. Presenters will take an in-depth look at all aspects of the land use mandate and provide examples from practitioners throughout the state.
URL:https://flhousing.org/calendar/navigating-the-live-local-acts-land-use-policies/
CATEGORIES:Catalyst Training,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261013T100000
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SUMMARY:Tricks of the Trade: Real Estate Tips for an Affordable Mortgage
DESCRIPTION:Real Estate Tips for an Affordable Mortgage: Purchasing a home is often an intimidating process that leaves prospective homebuyers overwhelmed. The reality is most homebuyers rely on their housing partners such as Realtors\, lenders\, and title companies to get the job done and trust that they are getting the best deal.  This is not always the case as industry standards are not universal.  In this training you will learn some trade tips that may lead to lower mortgage payments and possibly decrease a buyer’s out-of-pocket costs when purchasing a home.  Topics to be shared include choosing Realtors and lenders\, up-front costs\, shopping for services\, seller concessions\, discount points\, negotiating homeowner’s insurance\, and understanding the Closing Disclosure.  This training will give SHIP administrators behind the scenes look at best practices that should be incorporated into their purchase assistance programs.
URL:https://flhousing.org/calendar/tricks-of-the-trade-real-estate-tips-for-an-affordable-mortgage/
CATEGORIES:Catalyst Training,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261008T100000
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SUMMARY:The Role of the SHIP Sub Recipient
DESCRIPTION:This webinar examines the important role of sub recipients in successful SHIP program administration.  Learn what types of organizations may serve as sub recipients as well as what types of services they can provide.  Presentations from SHIP administrators and their partner organizations will discuss how they effectively administer SHIP-funded activities. The session will cover LHAP selection criteria\, recommended Request for Proposal language\, procurement considerations\, written agreements\, service delivery fees\, monitoring responsibilities\, and communication practices. This training is ideal for local governments considering outsourcing SHIP activities or strengthening existing sub recipient partnerships.
URL:https://flhousing.org/calendar/the-role-of-the-ship-sub-recipient/
CATEGORIES:Catalyst Training,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260929T100000
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DTSTAMP:20260721T204915Z
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SUMMARY:Comprehensive SHIP Administration Series Part 2
DESCRIPTION:This session walks through a year-round timeline of SHIP responsibilities\, addressing activities that occur year-round\, along with seasonal tasks.  The presenters will review the sections of the Local Housing Assistance Plan (LHAP) and offer guidance on implementing LHAP strategies. Participants will gain insights into effective tracking\, reporting\, fiscal management\, and compliance practices.
URL:https://flhousing.org/calendar/comprehensive-ship-administration-series-part-2-2/
CATEGORIES:Catalyst Training,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260922T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260922T100000
DTSTAMP:20260721T204915Z
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SUMMARY:Comprehensive SHIP Administration Series Part 1
DESCRIPTION:This is an engaging and practical webinar designed to help SHIP grantees strengthen and refine their purchase assistance program. This session will explore best practices\, common pitfalls\, and innovative strategies to ensure your program is efficient\, compliant\, and market responsive. Whether you’re looking to improve outreach\, streamline processes\, or enhance long-term affordability measures\, this webinar will provide valuable insights and actionable tips to keep your program performing at its best.
URL:https://flhousing.org/calendar/comprehensive-ship-administration-series-part-1-2/
CATEGORIES:Catalyst Training,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260915T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260915T140000
DTSTAMP:20260721T204915Z
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SUMMARY:Facilitating Innovative Home Building Solutions
DESCRIPTION:Learn more about different approaches to home building – manufactured homes\, modular homes\, 3-D printed homes. We will talk about land use policy and regulations to allow and facilitate these homes at affordable price points\, including implications of House Bill 399 signed into law in 2026 related to off-site constructed homes. We will also hear lessons learned on implementation\, featuring local governments and home providers in communities where these homes are considered and constructed.
URL:https://flhousing.org/calendar/facilitating-innovative-home-building-solutions/
CATEGORIES:Catalyst Training,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260910T100000
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DTSTAMP:20260721T204938Z
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SUMMARY:Affordable Housing Funding Sources for Homeownership
DESCRIPTION:This webinar will focus on reviewing state and federal funding sources that can be used to increase access to homeownership\, including FHFC programs\, CDBG\,  and HOME.  Participants will learn how these state and federal funds can be leveraged for maximum impact.  Presenters will also discuss tools and strategies that can incentivize the creation of affordable housing to increase availability of units for homeownership. Presenters will provide examples of strategies currently being implemented using the funding sources discussed in this webinar.
URL:https://flhousing.org/calendar/affordable-housing-funding-sources-for-homeownership/
CATEGORIES:Catalyst Training,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260903T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260903T100000
DTSTAMP:20260721T204938Z
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SUMMARY:SHIP Program Funding Essentials for Finance Staff
DESCRIPTION:Designed specifically for finance and accounting staff\, this webinar provides a practical overview of SHIP funding requirements and financial management responsibilities. Participants will learn the fundamentals of SHIP budgeting\, expenditure tracking\, set-asides\, administrative caps\, encumbrance deadlines\, reporting requirements\, and program income management. The training will also address common audit findings\, financial reconciliation practices\, and coordination between program and finance departments. This session is ideal for new finance staff or anyone seeking a clearer understanding of SHIP compliance from a fiscal perspective.
URL:https://flhousing.org/calendar/ship-program-funding-essentials-for-finance-staff/
CATEGORIES:Catalyst Training,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260818T100000
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DTSTAMP:20260721T204939Z
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SUMMARY:Proficiency in Income Qualification Part 2
DESCRIPTION:Presenters will cover the process of advertising based on the SHIP statute and rule as well as your LHAP\, establishing a waiting list\, the application intake process\, setting priorities based on your LHAP\, and determining household members to establish household size. Presenters will explain how the Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act (HOTMA) has updated rules related to household members\, income verification\, and more.
URL:https://flhousing.org/calendar/proficiency-in-income-qualification-part-2-4/
CATEGORIES:Catalyst Training,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260812T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260812T140000
DTSTAMP:20260721T204939Z
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UID:76494-1786543200-1786543200@flhousing.org
SUMMARY:YIGBY 101- Navigating Policy\, Process\, and Partnership for Faith-Based Housing
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a deep dive into Florida’s two Yes-in-God’s-Backyard (YIGBY) laws—one a state mandate\, the other a local option. These policies unlock qualifying land owned by religious institutions for affordable housing\, regardless of zoning. In this session\, you’ll learn about how the two laws work\, with a focus on land use\, zoning\, pre-development\, how YIGBY can be used to support persons in the greatest need of housing options\, and how local housing ecosystems can activate YIGBY. Whether you’re a local government staffer\, housing advocate\, faith-based leader\, or builder\, this webinar will equip you with practical tools and policy guidance to help bring affordable housing to your community.
URL:https://flhousing.org/calendar/yigby-101-navigating-policy-process-and-partnership-for-faith-based-housing/
CATEGORIES:Catalyst Training,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260806T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260806T100000
DTSTAMP:20260721T204939Z
CREATED:20260721T204939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T204939Z
UID:76493-1786010400-1786010400@flhousing.org
SUMMARY:Proficiency in Income Qualification Part 1
DESCRIPTION:Presenters will cover the process of advertising based on the SHIP statute and rule as well as your LHAP\, establishing a waiting list\, the application intake process\, setting priorities based on your LHAP\, and determining household members to establish household size. Presenters will explain how the Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act (HOTMA) has updated rules related to household members\, income verification\, and more.
URL:https://flhousing.org/calendar/proficiency-in-income-qualification-part-1-4/
CATEGORIES:Catalyst Training,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260730T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260730T100000
DTSTAMP:20260721T204939Z
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UID:76492-1785405600-1785405600@flhousing.org
SUMMARY:Preparing for the SHIP Monitor
DESCRIPTION:This webinar is designed to familiarize SHIP staff with the periodic monitoring process. Have you received notice that a Florida Housing Finance Corporation Monitor will soon conduct a compliance review of your SHIP program? Don’t get nervous—get prepared. Presenters will share lessons learned from recent monitoring reports to help you prepare for your monitoring visit.  Participants will receive an overview of the monitoring process and learn about the program details that SHIP monitors focus their attention on during their review of the SHIP jurisdictions program.
URL:https://flhousing.org/calendar/preparing-for-the-ship-monitor-2/
CATEGORIES:Catalyst Training,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260723T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260723T140000
DTSTAMP:20260721T204939Z
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UID:76491-1784815200-1784815200@flhousing.org
SUMMARY:Monitoring SHIP-Funded Rental Housing
DESCRIPTION:Before investing in SHIP to build or repair rental housing\, SHIP staff must learn the rules and requirements. This webinar addresses one of the biggest commitments\, the requirement to monitor SHIP-funded rental units. The presenters will address SHIP rental housing monitoring requirements along with monitoring requirements for housing with blended financing from Housing Credits\, HOME\, SAIL\, and more. Presenters will address methods for reviewing tenant income eligibility documentation. Participants will learn about rent affordability compliance and the steps of the compliance monitoring process.
URL:https://flhousing.org/calendar/monitoring-ship-funded-rental-housing-2/
CATEGORIES:Catalyst Training,Webinar
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