11:00 a.m-12:30 p.m

16-D. Policy Update: Pressing Issues in Affordable Housing

This wide-ranging session will prepare you for Lobby Day by offering updates on pressing issues facing affordable senior housing providers in 2024. Presenters will explain the housing issues on the minds of members of Congress and how congressional and administrative actions could impact nonprofit housing owners and managers. You’ll also gain an insider’s view of new programs and policy changes from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and HUD’s priorities for the operation and overall health of its affordable senior housing portfolio. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn more about HUD funding opportunities, the agency’s implementation of the Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act, and its support for services and service coordination in HUD-assisted housing.

• Linda Couch, Senior Vice President of Policy and Advocacy, LeadingAge
• Thomas Davis, Director, Office of Preservation, U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development
• Ryan Lafollette, Speaker, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
• Ethan Handelman, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Multifamily Housing, Department of Housing & Urban Development