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SUMMARY:WORKSHOP: Successful Purchase Assistance Program Management
DESCRIPTION:LOCATION: \nLake County Agricultural Center\, \n1951 Woodlea Road\, Tavares\, FL 32778 \nSHIP funds must be expended for homeownership activities\, and homebuyer assistance is one of the most common strategies employed by local governments to meet the homeownership set aside requirement. This workshop is for SHIP local government housing staff and their community partners interested in developing\, implementing\, and managing a successful purchase assistance strategy. It will detail the application process and pre-purchase requirements\, including homebuyer education requirements and inspections. Local governments can also explore opportunities for the development of single-family homes while working with developers and sponsors. \nWho Should Attend? \n\nLocal planning and community development staff and elected officials\nHousing administrators\nNonprofit affordable housing developers (including those in need of capacity building)\n\nKey Topics: \n\nThe application and approval process\nPre-purchase requirements\, including homebuyer education and property inspections\nStrategies for partnering with developers and sponsors on single-family home development
URL:https://flhousing.org/calendar/workshop-successful-purchase-assistance-program-management/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260507T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260507T113000
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SUMMARY:Rural Housing Policy
DESCRIPTION:Housing challenges aren’t unique to cities—rural and smaller communities across Florida face many of the same issues\, including the need to build resiliently\, preserve existing affordable homes\, coordinate limited resources\, and foster collaboration among local stakeholders. This training offers a broad look at rural housing policy beyond SHIP-related efforts. Presenters will walk through the full range of rural housing assistance programs available to Florida communities\, demonstrate how to use trusted data sources to identify local housing needs\, and share real-world examples of successful partnerships and development efforts in rural parts of the state.
URL:https://flhousing.org/calendar/rural-housing-policy/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260513T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260513T113000
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SUMMARY:Joint Ventures
DESCRIPTION:This training will focus on the occasional necessity for a nonprofit developer to find a for-profit development partner. The presenters will address what benefits partners bring\, including some that bring the experience required for Florida Housing applications.  Participants will learn about options for partnership with either a nonprofit or for-profit entity with development experience and will benefit from ideas for locating a partner and methods for checking references. Training materials and exercises will helped participants assess their organization’s needs for a development partner\, learn how to evaluate a potential development partner\, and plan how to structure a Developer Agreement.  Nonprofit developers will discuss risks\, how to assign the work\, and ways to divide the fee.
URL:https://flhousing.org/calendar/joint-ventures/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260521T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260521T153000
DTSTAMP:20250801T131056Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250801T131056Z
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SUMMARY:Accessory Dwelling Units for Affordable Housing
DESCRIPTION:Accessory homes\, also called accessory dwelling units\, granny flats\, mother-in-law suites\, and carriage houses\, can be a tool for affordable housing and is a housing type supported by the Florida Legislature.  Learn how local governments can ease barriers to accessory home development\, including increasing home options in existing neighborhoods and for lower-income homeowners\, renters\, and family members. Presenters will provide a strategy as part of this training that may be used for SHIP-funded accessory home development.
URL:https://flhousing.org/calendar/accessory-dwelling-units-for-affordable-housing/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260603T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260603T113000
DTSTAMP:20250801T131447Z
CREATED:20250801T131447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250801T131447Z
UID:74445-1780480800-1780486200@flhousing.org
SUMMARY:Community Partnerships for Housing
DESCRIPTION:In this webinar\, participants will gain insights into best practices for building effective partnerships with community organizations\, small and corporate businesses\, and other stakeholders. By leveraging these partnerships\, participants will discover ways to supplement affordable housing development with community driven partnerships that contribute to neighborhood revitalization. This training will showcase practitioners who will provide successful examples of partnerships they’ve created and how they were integrated into their community housing strategies.
URL:https://flhousing.org/calendar/community-partnerships-for-housing/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260611T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260611T113000
DTSTAMP:20250801T131631Z
CREATED:20250801T131631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250801T131631Z
UID:74447-1781172000-1781177400@flhousing.org
SUMMARY:Terms of Assistance
DESCRIPTION:This training will discuss the options for providing SHIP assistance\, from offering grants and deferred loans to direct loans that must be repaid in monthly installments.  Learn what is involved in establishing and recording the agreement.
URL:https://flhousing.org/calendar/terms-of-assistance/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260612T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260612T113000
DTSTAMP:20260513T181918Z
CREATED:20260513T181840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T181918Z
UID:76379-1781258400-1781263800@flhousing.org
SUMMARY:How to Leverage Florida’s Greywater Density Bonus Statute
DESCRIPTION:How to Leverage Florida’s Greywater Density Bonus Statute\nSession Description \nThis webinar will prepare local governments and developers to take advantage of Florida’s Graywater Density Bonus statute (s. 403.892\, F.S.)\, which authorizes a 25–35% density or intensity bonus for qualifying residential developments with 25 or more units. CJ Reynolds will explain how the statute supports water conservation and reduces local government wastewater treatment loads through graywater reuse systems in new housing.  Lowell Atkinson will explain how the graywater density bonus interacts with the local density bonus and incentive strategies\, provide practical guidance for SHIP staff and planning\, utilities\, and building departments on aligning programs\, reviewing\, permitting\, and supporting qualifying projects. Bob Drew\, CEO\, Ecovie Water Management\, and a developer will discuss how to integrate graywater systems into construction design\, engage contractors\, prepare required calculations and certifications\, and assess system costs to unlock the full bonus. Participants will gain insights from developers who successfully used the statute. 
URL:https://flhousing.org/calendar/76379/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260616T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260616T120000
DTSTAMP:20260513T183235Z
CREATED:20260513T183119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T183235Z
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SUMMARY:2026 Legislative Wrap-Up: Affordable Housing
DESCRIPTION:2026 Legislative Wrap-Up: Affordable Housing \nJune 16 | 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. ET \nJoin the Florida Housing Coalition’s Housing Action Lab on June 16 for an overview of the key housing bills\, budget decisions\, and policy changes from the 2026 Legislative Session. \nThis webinar will cover what affordable housing practitioners\, local governments\, advocates\, and builders need to know\, including: \n\nAffordable housing funding updates\nLive Local 4.0 and changes to the Florida Fair Housing Act (HB 1389)\nUpdates to Florida’s Yes-in-God’s-Backyard (YIGBY) Laws\nFactory-built housing legislation (HB 399 & SB 594)\nAdditional legislation related to permitting\, brownfield redevelopment in Southeast Florida\, DEI policies\, and other issues affecting housing affordability\n\nAttendees will leave with a clearer understanding of how this year’s legislative changes may impact housing policy\, development\, and affordability across Florida. \nQuestions? Contact Kody Glazer\, our Chief Legal and Policy Officer at glazer@flhousing.org\, with any questions or thoughts about this year’s legislative session and its impact on housing affordability.
URL:https://flhousing.org/calendar/2026-legislative-wrap-up-affordable-housing/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260618T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260618T153000
DTSTAMP:20250801T132545Z
CREATED:20250801T132545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250801T132545Z
UID:74449-1781791200-1781796600@flhousing.org
SUMMARY:Overcoming NIMBY Opposition: Telling the Story of Housing
DESCRIPTION:Not In My Backyard Syndrome (NIMBYism) connotes objections to new housing development made for reasons such as fear and prejudice. Even with the extreme need for more affordable housing\, NIMBYism is still all-too common in parts of our state. This training webinar will explore ways the affordable housing ecosystem can dispel NIMBY opposition to affordable housing through tactics to support affordable housing as fundamentally vital community infrastructure.  Affordable housing isn’t just a program; it’s a story that needs to be told with clarity\, strategy\, and heart.
URL:https://flhousing.org/calendar/overcoming-nimby-opposition-telling-the-story-of-housing/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260623T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260623T113000
DTSTAMP:20260501T192103Z
CREATED:20260501T192044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T192103Z
UID:76324-1782208800-1782214200@flhousing.org
SUMMARY:Addressing Manufactured Housing Legislation in Your LHAP
DESCRIPTION:Addressing Manufactured Housing Legislation in Your LHAP\nSession Description \nThe Florida Legislature has passed SB 594\, which: \n\nRequires every LHAP to include a strategy to address Manufactured housing (mobile homes)\nThe new strategy must include:\n\n\nRelocation assistance for owners/tenants who have been evicted due to a closure of a mobile home park\nLot rent assistance to owners of manufactured housing/mobile homes not to exceed six months\n Rehabilitation/emergency repairs\n\n\nRepeals the SHIP 20 percent cap on manufactured housing\n\nPresenters will discuss options for providing new assistance and supply data on where mobile parks have closed. The training will also address HB 399 which requires local governments to allow “offsite-constructed residential dwellings” (modular & manufactured homes treated as real property) in any zoning district where single family detached homes are allowed\, effective January 1\, 2027.  This webinar is designed for local government SHIP and planning department staff\, their community partners\, and Affordable Housing Advisory Committee (AHAC) members.
URL:https://flhousing.org/calendar/addressing-manufactured-housing-legislation-in-your-lhap/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260624T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260624T153000
DTSTAMP:20250801T132720Z
CREATED:20250801T132720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250801T132720Z
UID:74451-1782309600-1782315000@flhousing.org
SUMMARY:Expediting Rehabilitation and Demolition/Home Replacement
DESCRIPTION:This session explores practical strategies to accelerate the delivery of essential housing repairs\, as well as demolition and home replacement projects. Participants will learn how to streamline procurement\, inspections\, and project management to reduce delays and administrative burdens. The training will also highlight how demolition/reconstruction can be an effective strategy to better serve households in need of safe\, stable housing.
URL:https://flhousing.org/calendar/expediting-rehabilitation-and-demolition-home-replacement/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260709T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260709T153000
DTSTAMP:20260623T165301Z
CREATED:20260623T165301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T165301Z
UID:76449-1783605600-1783611000@flhousing.org
SUMMARY:Preparing and Submitting the SHIP Annual Report
DESCRIPTION:Session Description:\nAre you prepared to submit your SHIP Annual Report on or before September 15th? Every community must submit a report—even if expenditures or encumbrances are delayed.  This training will help with reporting 23/24 and 24/25 SHIP funds in a manner that fully complies with SHIP rules.  Presenters will provide guidance on how to complete each tab of the report along with instructions on how to obtain data needed for the certification\, questions on foreclosure default\, success stories and more. Learn about updates to the annual report system.  Additional topics include guidance on reporting incentive strategies\, completing the certification form\, and next steps if you are noncompliant.
URL:https://flhousing.org/calendar/preparing-and-submitting-the-ship-annual-report-4/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260723T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260723T140000
DTSTAMP:20260721T204939Z
CREATED:20260721T204939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T204939Z
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260729T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260729T120000
DTSTAMP:20260623T165406Z
CREATED:20260623T165406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T165406Z
UID:76451-1785319200-1785326400@flhousing.org
SUMMARY:Resilient Roofs: Turning Mitigation into Insurance Savings in Florida
DESCRIPTION:Resilient Roofs: Turning Mitigation into Insurance Savings in Florida \nSession Description \nJoin the Coalition and partners for a practical\, solutions-focused webinar on strengthening and updating your roof repair and replacement programs to help reduce insurance costs for Florida homeowners. This training will guide SHIP staff\, contractors\, and housing professionals through the updates to the Florida Wind Mitigation Inspection Form (OIR-B1-1802) and documentation requirements to maximize wind mitigation credits and insurance savings. Experts from Smart Home America\, National Foundation for Debt Management\, and ClearPath Community Consultants will provide strategies for updating construction management programs\, assessing alignment to IBHS FORTIFIED\, improving coordination across teams\, and effectively communicating benefits to homeowners. In this special webinar with breakout sessions\, participants will gain step-by-step overview\, from pre-inspection and construction scope development to post-installation documentation and communications to ensure credits are applied to policies.  The session will provide new tools and workflows to assist program managers with ensuring positive outcomes and documenting savings.  New assistance will also be offered to interested SHIP programs. This special training webinar is funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
URL:https://flhousing.org/calendar/resilient-roofs-turning-mitigation-into-insurance-savings-in-florida/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260730T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260730T100000
DTSTAMP:20260721T204939Z
CREATED:20260721T204939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T204939Z
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260805T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260805T120000
DTSTAMP:20260623T165522Z
CREATED:20260623T165522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T165522Z
UID:76453-1785924000-1785931200@flhousing.org
SUMMARY:Resilient Roofs: Turning Mitigation into Insurance Savings in Florida
DESCRIPTION:Resilient Roofs: Turning Mitigation into Insurance Savings in Florida \nSession Description \n* THIS IS THE SECOND TIME THIS WEBINAR IS BEING OFFERED. IT IS THE EXACT SAME CONTENT FROM THE EARLIER WEBINAR FEATURED ON 7/29/2026* \nJoin the Coalition and partners for a practical\, solutions-focused webinar on strengthening and updating your roof repair and replacement programs to help reduce insurance costs for Florida homeowners. This training will guide SHIP staff\, contractors\, and housing professionals through the updates to the Florida Wind Mitigation Inspection Form (OIR-B1-1802) and documentation requirements to maximize wind mitigation credits and insurance savings. Experts from Smart Home America\, National Foundation for Debt Management\, and ClearPath Community Consultants will provide strategies for updating construction management programs\, assessing alignment to IBHS FORTIFIED\, improving coordination across teams\, and effectively communicating benefits to homeowners. In this special webinar with breakout sessions\, participants will gain step-by-step overview\, from pre-inspection and construction scope development to post-installation documentation and communications to ensure credits are applied to policies.  The session will provide new tools and workflows to assist program managers with ensuring positive outcomes and documenting savings.  New assistance will also be offered to interested SHIP programs. This special training webinar is funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
URL:https://flhousing.org/calendar/resilient-roofs-turning-mitigation-into-insurance-savings-in-florida-2/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260812T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260812T140000
DTSTAMP:20260721T204939Z
CREATED:20260721T204939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T204939Z
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260818T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260818T100000
DTSTAMP:20260721T204939Z
CREATED:20260721T204939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T204939Z
UID:76495-1787047200-1787047200@flhousing.org
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260903T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260903T100000
DTSTAMP:20260721T204938Z
CREATED:20260721T204938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T204938Z
UID:76496-1788429600-1788429600@flhousing.org
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260910T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260910T100000
DTSTAMP:20260721T204938Z
CREATED:20260721T204938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T204938Z
UID:76497-1789034400-1789034400@flhousing.org
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260915T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260915T140000
DTSTAMP:20260721T204915Z
CREATED:20260721T204915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T204915Z
UID:76498-1789480800-1789480800@flhousing.org
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260922T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260922T100000
DTSTAMP:20260721T204915Z
CREATED:20260721T204915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T204915Z
UID:76499-1790071200-1790071200@flhousing.org
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260929T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260929T100000
DTSTAMP:20260721T204915Z
CREATED:20260721T204915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T204915Z
UID:76500-1790676000-1790676000@flhousing.org
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261008T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261008T100000
DTSTAMP:20260721T204915Z
CREATED:20260721T204915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T204915Z
UID:76501-1791453600-1791453600@flhousing.org
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261013T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261013T100000
DTSTAMP:20260721T204914Z
CREATED:20260721T204914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T204914Z
UID:76502-1791885600-1791885600@flhousing.org
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261021T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261021T140000
DTSTAMP:20260721T204914Z
CREATED:20260721T204914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T204914Z
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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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UID:76504-1793095200-1793095200@flhousing.org
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:20261104T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261104T100000
DTSTAMP:20260721T204914Z
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UID:76505-1793786400-1793786400@flhousing.org
SUMMARY:Nonprofit Sustainability and Growth
DESCRIPTION:This training will help those interested in building nonprofit organizational capacity and resiliency\, such as nonprofit CEOs or executive directors\, senior staff\, board members\, funders\, and local government staff working with nonprofits. Presenters will help participants identify factors that can boost nonprofit performance\, like tracking performance and building strong staff. Learn how to evaluate a nonprofit’s financial strength. This training offers valuable tools to navigate the complexities of nonprofit management and drive sustainable impact in the community. Participants will learn about funding opportunities available to help nonprofits succeed. They will get helpful guidance about development oversight\, property operations\, and management.
URL:https://flhousing.org/calendar/nonprofit-sustainability-and-growth/
CATEGORIES:Catalyst Training,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261105T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261105T100000
DTSTAMP:20260721T204914Z
CREATED:20260721T204914Z
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UID:76506-1793872800-1793872800@flhousing.org
SUMMARY:The SHIP Complaint Process: Prevention\, Response\, and Resolution
DESCRIPTION:This webinar will provide an overview of the SHIP applicant complaint process\, including common types of complaints and practical strategies for responding to them. Participants will learn best practices for documentation\, recordkeeping\, and communication that can help minimize misunderstandings and reduce the likelihood of complaints escalating. Presenters will walk through the complaint resolution process from initial receipt through mediation\, investigation\, and final disposition\, highlighting key timelines\, responsibilities\, and parties involved.
URL:https://flhousing.org/calendar/the-ship-complaint-process-prevention-response-and-resolution/
CATEGORIES:Catalyst Training,Webinar
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