Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 3/15/2015 3/15/2015 Money for acquisition, development, or rehabilitation $$$ Early Bird Prices Register Now +++ Federal Home Loan Bank Seattle Affordable Housing Program (AHP) applications are due on May 15, 2015. Project sponsors must partner with a Seattle FHLB member to submit an application for AHP funding up to $700,000. ARHC & AHMA of WA present Washington State WA CARH's & ARHC’s Affordable Housing Management Convention & Trade Show in Tacoma on April 28-29, 2015. Property - site managers & maintenance pros will attend. Most Commission compliance staff will attend and presentations will be made by commission staff. 3/15/2015 3/15/2015 3/15/2015 Free Fair Housing Training Register Now +++ The Other Green Standard +++ Annual Tacoma Fair Housing Conference +++ HUD, King County Office of Civil Rights and others present free beginning and advanced Fair Housing Seminars in Seattle on March 18, 2015. Passive House NW Event: 2015 Spring Conference PHnw6: Beyond Passive House at Bell Harbor International Conference Center in Seattle on March 26-28, 2015. Tacoma Human Rights Division and the Fair Housing Center of Washington presents the Annual Tacoma Fair Housing Conference: “Taking the Lead: Creating Partnerships for Inclusive Communities” at the Greater Tacoma Conference & Trade Center on May 22, 2015 3/15/2015 3/15/2015 3/15/2015 RD Certification On Demand WEB Free! Register Now WEB Registration Open WSHFC Spectrum Seminars Online: S.T.A.R Rural Development 515 Certification Seminar On Demand Z HUD Region X free Webinar: Fair Housing Basics on April 8, 2014 (9:30 am Pacific) See WEB calendar for more events. Asset Management & Compliance Commission Bond Compliance Workshop in Seattle on April 14, 2015. Register for E-News to find out when future workshop registration opens. Page 1 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 3/15/2015 Registration Open WSHFC Asset Management & Compliance Commission Tax Credit Advanced Compliance Workshop in Spokane on May 21, 2015. To be eligible to take the advanced workshop you must have hands-on experience of at least one year; and, you must have taken a Commission-taught compliance workshop. Register for E-News to find out when future workshop registration opens. 3/15/2015 Registration Open WSHFC Asset Management & Compliance 3/16/2015 $$$ Commission Tax Credit Fundamentals Compliance Workshop in Spokane on May 20, 2015. Register for E-News to find out when future workshop registration opens. Multifamily NW Event NALP Why Your Competition Matters in Tigard, OR 3/16/2015 $$$ National Trust National Preservation Awards nominations are due. The postmark deadline for all award nominations, including the Trustees' Awards, National Trust/Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Award, National Trust/HUD Secretary's Award, the Peter H. Brink Award for Individual Achievement, and National Preservation Honor Awards, is TBA. Those nominations not selected to receive a Trustees', ACHP, HUD, or Peter H. Brink Award will automatically be considered for an Honor Award. 3/16/2015 $$$ ULI Award: Amanda Burden Urban Open Space Award application deadline. The award is a $10,000 cash prize for an outstanding public destination in the United States that has enriched and revitalized its surrounding community. 3/16/2015 $$$ ULI Awards: Global Awards for Excellence application deadline. 3/16/2015 $$$ ULI Terwilliger Center for Workforce Housing - Robert C. Larson Workforce Housing Public Policy Awards applications are due. Awards recognize innovative public policies and practices for the development of workforce housing 3/16/2015 3/16/2015 3/22/2015 +++ United Way of King County Hunger Action Week +++ Washington Bikes Washington Bike Summit Connect for Better Bicycling in Olympia Page 2 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 3/17/2015 $$$ National Coalition for Homeless Veterans Grants and Resources: The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced the availability of funds for supportive service grants under the Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) Program. Applications due by March 17, 2015. 3/17/2015 +++ Oregon AHMA Continuing Education Classes Basic HOME Occupancy in Eugene, OR 3/17/2015 +++ Rental Housing Association of WA Event: Eastside Supper Club Bellevue 3/17/2015 +++ Rental Housing Association of WA Event: Seattle Supper Club 3/17/2015 WEB Assisted Housing Alert Audio Conference Live Event HUDVeterans Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH) (10 am Pacific) 3/17/2015 WEB Audiosolutions Public Housing & Compliance Webinar: HUDVeterans Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH) Understand How the HUD-VASH Program Funds Community Based Agencies for Transformational Housing for Veterans. Live (10 am Pacific) 3/17/2015 WEB CFED Events: Integrating Financial Capability Services 101: Exploring the WHY and HOW (11 am Pacific) 3/17/2015 WEB Novogradac & Company LLP's Tax Credit Tuesday Podcast: The audio broadcast offers an in-depth weekly look at LIHTC, NMTC and other tax Credit topics. (Ready by 1 pm Pacific) 3/17/2015 WEB TheoPro Webcasts: What Really Matters in Section 42 Compliance: 10 Most Common Issues and How to Avoid Them (9 am pacific) 3/17/2015 WEB Zeffert and Associates Trainings: The 8823 Guide Part 2 Webinar (11 am Pacific) 3/18/2015 $$$ Multifamily NW Event NALP Special Invite-Only Luncheon "Follow You Anywhere: A tribute to the excellence exhibited by ACE Award nominees" in Portland, OR Page 3 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 3/18/2015 3/19/2015 +++ Alliance for Strong Families and Communities Workshop: An Intergenerational Deep Dive: Visits to Bridge Meadows and Metropolitan Family Service in Portland, OR. This visit to Bridge Meadows will dive deep into the creation, implementation, and ongoing operation of the intentional intergenerational community. We will also visit Metropolitan Family Service to explore their creative approach to leveraging older adult talent. 3/18/2015 3/19/2015 +++ City of Tacoma Crime Free Housing Training 3/18/2015 3/20/2015 +++ Community Development Venture Capitol Alliance 2015 Annual Conference in Washington, DC 3/18/2015 3/21/2015 +++ Free Sustainable Farm Summit: Bridging Sustainable Farming & Business 3/18/2015 +++ HUD, King County Office of Civil Rights and others present free Fair Housing First Steps -- Best Practices to Promote Fair Housing in Seattle. 3/18/2015 +++ HUD, King County Office of Civil Rights and others present free Fair Housing First Steps -- Advanced Fair Housing Seminar in Seattle. 3/18/2015 +++ LLA event Classes for Landlords - Landlord Law Part III in Spokane 3/18/2015 +++ Oregon AHMA Continuing Education Classes What YOU Need To Know - RD Occupancy Skill-building in Eugene, OR 3/18/2015 +++ Rental Housing Association of WA Event: RHA's Spring Workshop + Tradeshow in Renton 3/18/2015 +++ SLIHC Monthly Board Meeting in Spokane 3/18/2015 WEB Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Grant Announcements: Drug Free Communities Support 3/19/2015 $$$ City of Seattle Community Technology Matching Fund Application Due. Grants up to $20,000. Page 4 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 3/19/2015 3/19/2015 3/22/2015 $$$ Multifamily NW Event Maintenance Fair in Portland, OR +++ Local Government Commission Event: Building Livable Communities: 201 Ahwahnee Conference for Elected Officials in Yosemite, CA 3/19/2015 +++ Multifamily NW presents the 2015 Maintenance Fair and Maintenance Mania Competition at Oregon Convention Center in Portland, OR 3/19/2015 +++ Rental Housing Association of WA Event: Ellensburg Lunch Club 3/19/2015 +++ Rental Housing Association of WA Event: Moses Lake Supper Club 3/19/2015 +++ Seattle Building Enclosure Council (SeaBEC) Event: Member Meeting in Seattle 3/19/2015 3/26/2015 +++ Spokane C.O.P.S. Policing Services Crime Free Multi-Housing 16Hour Management Training/Certification in Spokane 3/19/2015 WEB Assisted Housing Alert Audio Conference Event Breaking News: TRACS 202D is Finally Here! (10 am Pacific) 3/19/2015 WEB Cohn Reznick Webinar: 2015 Hospitality Webinar Series: Mastering the Business of Operating a Restaurant Company (9 am Pacific) 3/19/2015 WEB IREM Webinars: Using the IREM Financial Analysis Spreadsheet (Noon Pacific) 3/19/2015 WEB Pioneer Network Hot Topic Webinars : Using the Dining Standards and Toolkit to Balance Compliance with Honoring Choice, Mitigating Risk and Preventing Accidents (11 am Pacific) Page 5 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm $$$ 3/20/2015 EBie Awards™ nomination Deadline Did you or your team recently make impressive sustainability improvements in a US building or portfolio that’s five years old or more? Maybe you could win an EBie! The EBie Awards will be given to both commercial and residential projects, with a special award for work in the public sector. The EBies were created by Urban Green Council, USGBC New York, but are open to projects in the continental United States. 3/20/2015 $$$ WA State Department of Archeology and Historic Preservation Outstanding Achievements in Historic Preservation Award (SHPO) nominations in multiple categories are due. 3/20/2015 3/20/2015 3/22/2015 +++ The Fred Rogers Company “Wont You Be My Neighbor” Day +++ Victorian Festival in Port Townsend. The Victorian Society in America – Northwest Chapter presents Victorian Heritage Festival. 3/20/2015 WEB Action Pact Webinar Conversations with Carmen– TOPIC: Promoting Sleep IS Good Nursing Care (11 am Pacific) 3/21/2015 3/22/2015 3/22/2015 +++ Nutter Foundation Dozer Day in Yakima +++ World Water Day : There are 7 billion people to feed on the planet today and another 2 billion are expected to join by 2050. Statistics say that each of us drinks from 2 to 4 litres of water every day, however most of the water we ‘drink’ is embedded in the food we eat: producing 1 kilo of beef for example consumes 15,000 litres of water while 1 kilo of wheat ’drinks up’ 1,500 litres. 3/23/2015 $$$ Housingfinance.com 2015 Readers' Choice Awards Entry Deadline. You choose the winners! 3/23/2015 3/27/2015 +++ American Society on Aging -Aging in America Conference in Chicago, IL 3/23/2015 3/26/2015 +++ Solar Power Finance and Investment Summit 2015 in San Diego, CA Page 6 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 3/24/2015 $$$ Multifamily NW Event Getting Your Property Ready for Summer: Preventative Maintenance (Bend, OR) 3/24/2015 +++ Rental Housing Association of WA Event: RHA Tenant Screening Orientation - South Sound in Tacoma 3/24/2015 WEB Leading Age Webinar event : Learn Why “Digital is the New Traditional” in Senior Living Marketing (11 am Pacific) 3/24/2015 WEB NHCM Webinar: Improving Maintenance Staff Performance (11 am Pacific) 3/24/2015 WEB Novogradac & Company LLP's Tax Credit Tuesday Podcast: The audio broadcast offers an in-depth weekly look at LIHTC, NMTC and other tax Credit topics. (Ready by 1 pm Pacific) 3/25/2015 $$$ Multifamily NW Event CAM Property Maintenance for Managers (Tigard, OR) 3/25/2015 3/27/2015 +++ IPED Conference: Tax Credit Property Dispositions plus an Affordable Housing Update in Arlington, VA 3/25/2015 3/28/2015 +++ National Community Reinvestment Coalition 2015 Annual Conference in Washington, DC 3/25/2015 +++ Rental Housing Association of WA Event: Tenant Screening A – Z in Seattle 3/25/2015 +++ ULI Seattle: ULI Northwest – YLG Leadership Forum with Mark Edlen (Portland, OR) 3/25/2015 +++ ULI Seattle: YLG Leadership Forum with Mike O’Brien (Seattle) 3/25/2015 WEB ASA Live Webinars On the Go: Elder Abuse (10 am Pacific) WEB CDFA Webcast Series: Intro Food Systems Finance WebCourse (9 3/25/2015 3/26/2015 am Pacific) 3/25/2015 WEB International Downtown Association (IDA) Webinars: Best Practices Webinar: How the Right Plan can Create Instant Success (Noon Pacific) Page 7 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 3/25/2015 WEB NAHB Education: Webinar Wednesdays The Social Society: The Nuts and Bolts of Getting Started in Social Media (11 am Pacific) 3/26/2015 $$$ Multifamily NW Event SWV Luncheon & Class: Oregon Landlord/Tenant Law Part 1 (Eugene, OR) 3/26/2015 3/27/2015 +++ Passive House NW 2015 Annual Conference PHnw6: Spring Conference 'Beyond Passive House' in Seattle 3/26/2015 3/28/2015 +++ Passive House NW Event: 2015 Spring Conference PHnw6: Beyond Passive House at Bell Harbor International Conference Center in Seattle 3/26/2015 3/28/2015 +++ Projects for Public Spaces presents International Public Markets Conference in Barcelona, Spain 3/26/2015 +++ Rental Housing Association of WA Event: Leases & Forms in Seattle 3/26/2015 WEB Enterprise Live Online Events: Sneak Peek: The 2015 Enterprise Green Communities Criteria (11 am Pacific) 3/27/2015 $$$ Multifamily NW Event SWV Class: Oregon Landlord/Tenant Law Part 2 (Eugene, OR) 3/27/2015 $$$ Puget Sound Regional Council Vision 2040 Award applications are due. The Awards honor outstanding real-life examples of how the region is achieving our ambitious vision for growing wisely and creating great quality of life in all the region’s communities. 3/27/2015 WEB Novogradac Webinar: NMTC 101: The Basics Webinar (10 am Pacific) 3/28/2015 3/29/2015 +++ Energy Trust of Oregon Better Living Home, Garden and Lifestyle Show - Portland's Largest Sustainable Lifestyle Show in Portland, OR 3/29/2015 +++ Earth Hour: Uniting People to Protect the Planet - Lights go out at 8:30 pm pacific Page 8 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 3/30/2015 $$$ Multifamily NW Event Unit Inspections & Turnover Techniques (Tigard, OR) 3/30/2015 3/31/2015 +++ Cohn Reznick Event: Spring 2015 Affordable Housing Industry Conference at the Ritz Carlton in San Francisco, CA 3/30/2015 4/2/2014 3/30/2015 +++ Main Streets National Conference in Atlanta, GA WEB Passive House Institute US Webinar Mastering Building Science Web Course 3/31/2015 $$$ N4a Aging Innovations and Achievement Awards Nominations are due. Awards will be presented at the n4a Annual Conference in July. 3/31/2015 WEB IREM Webinars: IPMS for Office Buildings: What It Is and How It Can Benefit Property Managers (Noon Pacific) 3/31/2015 WEB Novogradac & Company LLP's Tax Credit Tuesday Podcast: The audio broadcast offers an in-depth weekly look at LIHTC, NMTC and other tax Credit topics. (Ready by 1 pm Pacific) 3/31/2015 WEB Zeffert and Associates Trainings: The Uniform Relocation Act Webinar (11 am Pacific) 3/31/2015 WEB Zeffert and Associates Trainings: The Uniform Relocation Act Webinar (11 am Pacific) 3/31/2015 4/2015 TBA IRS Form 8703 Copies Due for some Bond Properties WSHFC Asset Management & Compliance Afterschool Alliance and MetLife Foundation application deadline $$$ for exemplary afterschool programs serving middle school youth to win a $10,000 MetLife Foundation Afterschool Innovator Award 4/2015 TBA $$$ AHP 2015 Hall of Fame Young Leader Nominations Due Page 9 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 4/2015 TBA $$$ Donald Turner Prize for Innovation and Leadership in Affordable Housing applications are due. One winner will be chosen to receive the First Prize Award of $25,000. Five finalist teams will be awarded leadership stipends of $5,000 so that they may “light the light” for the next generation of leaders in the affordable housing industry by participating in conferences, seminars, or colloquia. 4/2015 $$$ DoSomething.org The Do Something Awards Application Deadline. In 2015 five finalists will appear on the Do Something Awards on Vh1 and be rewarded with a community grant, media coverage and continued support from DoSomething.org. The grand prize winner will receive $100,000 during the broadcast. 4/2015 Monthly $$$ Enterprise Green Communities offers Sustainability Training Grants (post-construction) up to $5,000 for affordable housing developers. Applications are reviewed each month. Funding is available to cover the design and distribution of an operation and maintenance manual and the development as well as the implementation of a training curriculum that supports long-term operations and maintenance. 4/2015 TBA $$$ EPA Brownfields Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund and Cleanup Grant Guidelines - Request for Proposals are due. Opportunities for funding cleanup of contaminated sites are as follows: Brownfields Assessment Grants (each funded up to $200,000 over three years; coalitions are funded up to $600,000 over three years), Brownfields Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) Grants (each funded up to $1,000,000 over five years) and Brownfields Cleanup Grants (each funded up to $200,000 over three years). 4/2015 TBA $$$ EPA Smart Growth Assistance Request for Proposals for a Smart Growth Information Clearinghouse proposals are due. 4/1/2015 4/2/2015 $$$ Grant Writing USA Class Grant Management Class in Vancouver 4/1/2015 4/2/2015 $$$ Grant Writing USA Class Grant Writing Class in Burien Page 10 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 4/2015 TBA $$$ Green In Action Awards Nominations Due. Winners receive $250 for their class! 4/2015 TBA $$$ Historic Seattle Event: Special Events Annual Preservation Awards Ceremony in Seattle 4/2015 $$$ HUD Secretary’s Award for Excellence in Historic PreservationNomination Due. 4/2015 TBA $$$ John M. Clancy Award for Socially Responsible Housing award submission due. 4/2015 Ongoing $$$ KaBOOM! - Need a playground in your community? Our Dream Playground offers the money and know-how to make your playground dreams come true! See the building and maintenance grant opportunities! 4/2015 TBA $$$ MultiFamily Executive 2015 MFE Award Entry Deadline. Categories: 1.Executive of the Year 2.Rising Star of the Year 3.Marketing and Advertising 4.Community Service 5.Best Use of Technology 6.Project of the Year with 14 categories! 4/2015 Ongoing $$$ SAMHSA Grants: See 2015 list with due dates. 4/2015 TBA $$$ State Farm Youth Advisory Board grant applications are due for service-learning projects from nonprofits and government designed to impact student achievement. Grants are from $25,000-$100,000. 4/2015 TBA $$$ The Eisner Prize for Intergenerational Excellence nominations are OPEN. The prize is a cash award of $100,000 and is designed to recognize excellence by an individual or a non-profit organization in uniting multiple generations, especially seniors and youth, to bring about positive and lasting changes in their community. 4/2015 TBA $$$ The Governor's Smart Communities Awards - For Outstanding Achievement in Creating Livable and Vibrant Communities Nomination Deadline Page 11 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 4/2015 Ongoing $$$ The Harry & Jeanette Weinberg Foundation is offering capital grants for qualified organizations that provide services for: Older Adults; Workforce Development; Basic Human Needs and Health; Disabilities, Education, Children, Youth and Families; and General Community Support. Grant can cover up to 30% of project costs. Letters of intent are accepted on an ongoing basis 4/2015 TBA $$$ The Jefferson Awards for Public Service: Youth Service Challenge Nominations Due. By entering your project on the Youth Service Challenge website, your group could gain local and national recognition, earn awards & cash prizes, or even a trip to Washington DC to be recognized at the Jefferson Awards National Gala! 4/2015 TBA $$$ The Power of Children Awards Nominations Due. Each award recipient in grades 1-6 will receive a $2,000 grant to continue his or her extraordinary work, a four-year post-secondary scholarship to a participating institution of higher learning, recognition in the museum's The Power of Children exhibit for at least one year, and honor and recognition during a special awards event on Nov. 1, 2013, at The Children's Museum 4/2015 TBA $$$ The W.H.O. (Women Helping Others® Foundation) General Grant applications are due. The W.H.O. provides grants of $1,000 to $40,000 to nonprofit charities dedicated to serving the needs of women and children around the country. 4/2015 TBA $$$ ULI Foundation J.C. 1/ $100,000 Prize for Visionaries in Urban Development nominations are due. 4/2015 Ongoing $$$ Veteran Administration's Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program applications are due. 4/2015 $$$ Washington Families Fund supporting High-Needs Family Projects ($1.9 million) letters of interest for outside of King County are due. The Washington Families Fund (WFF) is a public-private partnership to expand service-enriched affordable housing for homeless families in Washington State. Page 12 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 4/2015 $$$ Washington Families Fund supporting High-Needs Family Projects ($ ? million) applications for King County are due. The Washington Families Fund (WFF) is a public-private partnership to expand service-enriched affordable housing for homeless families in Washington State. 4/2015 Ongoing $$$ World We Want Application Deadline. Seeks applications from youth for social change projects through social action activities, community service, service-learning, and social change. 4/2015 TBA +++ AHMA of Wa and ARHC Trainings: TBA 4/2015 TBA +++ APHA National Public Health Week +++ April is national Fair Housing Month. Please attend one of the 4/2015 numerous fair housing trainings listed here and available throughout Washington. 4/2015 TBA +++ Built Green 101, Snohomish County in Everett 4/2015 TBA +++ Green Roofs for Healthy Cities (GRHC): training in TBA 4/2015 TBA +++ Green Roofs for Healthy Cities (GRHC): training in TBA 4/2015 TBA +++ Horizons for Homeless Children Young Children Without Homes National Conference in Cambridge, MA 4/2015 TBA +++ Housing Forum – Europe and Central Asia in TBA 4/2015 TBA +++ King County Sustainable Cities Roundtables: " TBA 4/1/2015 4/3/2015 +++ Living Future 2015: Place And Community in Seattle 4/2015 TBA +++ National Indian Child Welfare Association presents the Annual “Protecting Our Children” National American Indian Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect in TBA 4/2015 TBA +++ National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) presents 2015 Annual Policy Conference Leadership Awards and Lobby Day in Washington, DC Page 13 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 4/2015 TBA +++ National Trust for Historic Preservation releases latest list of America’s 11 Most Endangered Historic Places 4/2015 TBA +++ NW Solar Summit The 2015 Washington State Solar Summit – The second sunrise of solar in Washington: in Woodinville 4/2015 TBA +++ Planning Association of Washington (PAW) Spring Conference in Lynnwood 4/2015 TBA +++ R.L. Mace Universal Design Institute (UDI) and Starkloff Disability Institute (SDI) present Universal Design Summit : in St Louis, MO 4/2015 TBA +++ The Oregon Coalition on Housing and Homelessness 25th Annual Conference: in ?, OR 4/2015 TBA +++ The Victorian Society in America Annual Meeting and Tour in TBA 4/2015 TBA +++ ULI Terwilliger Center for Housing Annual Conferences: TBA 4/2015 TBA +++ Washington State Crime Prevention Association (WSPCA) 40 Hour Basic Crime Prevention Course - in TBA 4/2015 TBA +++ Washington State Crime Prevention Association (WSPCA) Spring Conference in Yakima, WA 4/2015 +++ WMFHA Annual Education Conference and Exposition in TBA 4/2015 TBA +++ World Urban Forum 8: in TBA 4/2015 TBA WEB Building Changes Webinars - (9 am Pacific) 4/2015 Ongoing WEB CLAS presents Certified Aging Services Professional (CASP) Certification Interactive Distance Learning Course III 4/2015 TBA WEB Eden Alternative Training Webinars TBA (Noon Pacific) 4/2015 TBA WEB Engaging Youth; Fighting Childhood Hunger Free Webinar Series YSA (Youth Service America), Sodexo Foundation, and the National Coalition for the Homeless to learn how you can take action to fight childhood hunger in your community by making food drives more meaningful and effective. (4:30 pm Pacific) Page 14 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 4/2015 WEB Liz Bramlet Consulting Webinar Trainings: on Demand 4/2015 WEB National Alliance to End Homelessness Webinar TBA (10 am Pacific) 4/2015 TBA 4/2015 WEB National Coalition for Homeless Veterans Webinar: WEB North American Council on Adoptable Children: Webinar (5 pm Pacific) 4/2015 On Demand WEB Spectrum Seminars Online: S.T.A.R Rural Development 515 Certification Seminar On Demand 4/2015 TBA WEB Understanding the Living Building Challenge Workshop – Online: Live Webinar: Petal rationale + strategies: Materials (9 am Pacific) Certificate Available 4/2015 WEB Urban Institute Webcast: TBA (? am Pacific) 4/2/2015 +++ Planning Association of Washington (PAW) Short Courses on Local Planning in Lakewood 4/2/2015 +++ Spokane Low Income Housing Coalition Spokane Homeless Coalition (first Thursday) meeting in Spokane 4/2/2015 4/6/2015 4/3/2015 +++ Velo-City 2015 Cycling Futuremaker in Nantes, France $$$ NAHMA Vanguard Award Entries are due for new construction and major rehab properties 4/5/2015 TBA $$$ Puget Sound Regional Council Vision 2040 Award announcement. The Awards honor outstanding real-life examples of how the region is achieving our ambitious vision for growing wisely and creating great quality of life in all the region’s communities. 4/6/2015 +++ Planning Association of Washington (PAW) Short Courses on Local Planning in Stanwood 4/7/2015 WEB Enterprise Live Online Events: The 2015 Enterprise Green Communities Criteria (11 am Pacific) Page 15 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 4/7/2015 WEB Zeffert and Associates Trainings: LIHTC Acquisition and Rehab Basics Webinar (11 am Pacific) 4/8/2015 +++ Dispute Resolution Center of Snohomish and Island Counties Dispute Resolution Services presents Renter Certification Program in Everett. The goal of this program is to support renters who have problematic rental histories. 4/8/2015 WEB ASA Live Webinars Solving Communication Issues within Families (10 am Pacific) 4/8/2015 WEB HUD free Fair Housing Region X Webinar (9 am Pacific) 4/8/2015 WEB TheoPro Webcasts: How Did That Happen? 8823 11a, l and o: How to Avoid and How to Fix Over-Income, Student and Lease Term Issues (9 am pacific) 4/8/2015 WEB ULI Live Online: ULI Real Estate Consensus Forecast, Spring 2015 (8 am Pacific) 4/9/2015 WEB Assisted Housing Alert Audio Conference Live Event HUD-FHA Minimum Property Standards (10 am Pacific) 4/9/2015 4/10/2015 4/12/2015 WEB NHCM Webinar: LIHTC Verifications (11 am Pacific) +++ Canadian Passive House Institute Training Courses: 6-day Certified Passive House Designer Course in Calgary, AB 4/10/2015 4/11/2015 +++ Seventh International Conference on Climate: Impacts and Responses in Vancouver, BC 4/11/15 +++ Earthship Biotechture Event – Earthship Conference - Reno, NV 4/12/2015 WEB Land Trust Alliance Workshop on the Web How to Raise $4 Million in Six Weeks (11 am Pacific) 4/13/2015 4/14/2015 4/15/2015 +++ Good Jobs – Green Jobs Conference 2015 in Washington, DC +++ Oregon AHMA Continuing Education Classes Basic Occupancy for HUD Housing Managers in Salem, OR Page 16 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 4/14/2015 4/16/2015 +++ The 2015 National Congress & Expo for Manufactured and Modular Housing in Los Vegas, NV 4/14/2015 WEB NHCM Webinar: Easy Ways to Improve Curb Appeal (11 am Pacific) 4/15/2015 $$$ Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes Nominations Due. Winners of the Barron Prize receive $2,500 to be applied to their higher education or to their service project and several other benefits 4/15/2015 $$$ League of Historic American Theaters Awards for Outstanding Historic Theater & Individual Contribution nominations due. 4/15/2015 4/17/2015 +++ Skoll Foundation World Forum 2015 on Social Entrepreneurship in TBA 4/15/2015 4/19/2015 +++ Society of Architectural Historians Annual Conference in Chicago, Il 4/16/2015 +++ Energy Future Conference in Portland, OR 4/16/2015 +++ HUD, King County Office of Civil Rights and others present free Fair Housing Fair Housing 101 for Nonprofit Transitional & Shelter Housing Providers in Seattle. 4/16/2015 4/17/2015 +++ Project for Public Spaces (PPS) Training: Streets as Places in NYC, NY 4/16/2015 WEB Enterprise Live Online Events: Evaluating the Health Benefits of Green Affordable Housing (11 am Pacific) 4/17/2015 $$$ WA State Department of Archeology and Historic Preservation Heritage Barn Register nominations are due. Barns that make it onto the Heritage Barn Register are eligible to apply for the Heritage Barn grant program. 4/17/2015 4/19/2015 +++ Global Youth Service Day (GYSD): Youth Changing the World 4/17/2015 4/18/2015 +++ International Passive House Association (IPHA) International Passive House Conference 2015 in Aachen, Germany Page 17 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 4/17/2015 WEB Action Pact Webinar Conversations with Carmen– TOPIC: Alarms: The New Deficient Practice? Eliminating Alarms and Preventing Falls by Engaging with Life (11 am Pacific) 4/18/2015 4/21/2015 +++ American Planning Association National Conference at WA State Convention Center in Seattle 4/19/2015 4/21/2015 +++ Environments for Aging .14 Conference: in Baltimore, MD 4/19/2015 4/22/2015 +++ National Indian Child Welfare Association training Institutes: 33rd Annual Protecting Our Children National American Indian Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect in Portland, OR 4/19/2015 4/22/2015 +++ National Indian Child Welfare Association training Institutes: 33rd Annual Protecting Our Children National American Indian Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect in Portland, OR 4/20/2015 $$$ Energy Star Awards Ceremony in Washington, DC 4/20/2015 +++ Dispute Resolution Center of King County (DRCKC) Dealing with Difficult Situations with Tenants in Seattle 4/20/2015 4/22/2015 +++ National Council for Behavioral Health Conference in Orlando, FL 4/20/2015 5/31/2015 WEB SEI Workshop PVOL101 Solar Training - Solar Electric Design and Installation (Grid-Direct) - Online 4/21/2015 4/23/2015 +++ The Northwest Indian Housing Association Quarterly Meeting in Coeur d’Alene Casino Resort Hotel, ID 4/21/2015 4/23/2015 +++ US High Speed Rail Association Event High Speed Rail Summit in Washington, DC 4/22/2015 +++ Earth Day 4/23/2015 +++ Northwest Fair Housing Alliance and others present Inland Northwest Fair Housing Conference at the Spokane Convention Center 4/23/2015 4/24/2015 +++ Novogradac & Company LLP's Conferences: c Financing Renewable Energy Tax Credit Conference in Las Vegas, NV Page 18 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 4/23/2015 +++ Planning Association of Washington (PAW) Short Courses on Local Planning in Richland 4/23/2015 WEB Audiosolutions Public Housing & Compliance Webinar: What Does HUD Say about Smoke-Free Housing? (AHA450J). Live (10 am Pacific) 4/24/2015 +++ Arbor Day is a nationally celebrated observance that encourages tree planting and care on the last Friday in April 4/25/2015 4/26/2015 +++ The Northwest Green Home Tour 2015 FREE self-guided tour in the Seattle region. 4/26/2015 4/29/2015 +++ MAFO 2014 National Farmworker Conference & Convention – Building Stronger Rural Communities in Albuquerque, New Mexico 4/27/2015 4/29/2015 +++ Child Welfare League of America (CWLA) National Conference: in Arlington, VA 4/27/2015 4/29/2015 +++ Housing California Annual Conference in Sacramento, CA 4/28/2015 4/29/2015 +++ ARHC & AHMA of WA present Washington State WA CARH's & ARHC’s Affordable Housing Management Convention & Trade Show. Property - site managers & maintenance pros will attend. Most Commission compliance staff will attend and presentations will be made by commission staff. 4/28/2015 4/30/2015 +++ DesignBUILD in Sydney, Australia. Australia’s Trade and Professional Building Expo and Showcase. 4/28/2015 4/29/2015 +++ Traditional Building Building Well: Traditional Design, Material and Methods Conference Series: Windows Conference in Boston, MA 4/29/2015 5/2/2015 +++ Congress for the New Urbanism presents Congress for the New Urbanism (CNU) 23 – Meeting the Demand for Walkable Places in Dallas/Fort Worth, TX 4/29/2015 +++ WMFHA Annual Maintenance Summit in Tukwilla Page 19 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 4/30/2015 $$$ American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) Foundation Scholarships and Awards - Joel Polsky Prize interior design ($5,000) Application Deadline 4/30/2015 $$$ American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) Foundation Scholarships and Awards – Grants, prizes and scholarships of up to $5,000 Application Deadline 4/30/2015 $$$ ING Unsung Heroes Nominations Due. Each year, 100 educators are selected to receive $2,000 to help fund their innovative class projects. Three of those are chosen to receive the top awards of an additional $5,000, $10,000 and $25,000 4/30/2015 $$$ Mary Kay Foundation grants ($20,000 per grant) applications are due. Grants to worthwhile organizations that aid survivors of domestic violence by operating emergency shelters 4/30/2015 $$$ World Habitat Awards submissions are due. The £10,000 United Nation's World Habitat Awards are presented on the first Monday of October at the global celebration of World Habitat Day. 4/30/2015 +++ GoGreen 15 in Seattle 4/30/2015 WEB Audiosolutions Public Housing & Compliance Webinar: REAC Fire Extinguisher and Sprinkler System Defects (2015 Edition) (AHA450K). Live (10 am Pacific) 5/2015 $$$ Assets for Independence (AFI) Program local program funding applications are due. Program enables local nonprofits and government agencies to establish Individual Development Account programs to help families save for homeownership or other goals. 5/2015 TBA $$$ Beautiful Minds nominations are due. Beautiful Minds candidates who are selected will receive $100 to be given to the nonprofit charity of their choice and a prize package valued at $500. Page 20 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 5/2015 TBA $$$ Betterbricks Awards: Oregon/SW Washington Award Ceremony at in Portland. The BetterBricks Awards salute the architects, design engineers, multi-disciplinary Teams, Advocates, Owner/Developers, Facility Manager/Operators & Service Coordinators leading the way for high performance commercial buildings with an emphasis on energy efficiency. 5/2015 TBA $$$ Betterbricks Awards: Oregon/SW Washington Award Nominations are due. The BetterBricks Awards salute the Advocate, Architect, Design Engineer, Facility Manager/Operator, Owner/Developer, Service Contractor & Property Manager/Broker leading the way for high performance commercial buildings with an emphasis on energy efficiency. 5/2015 TBA $$$ Betterbricks Awards: Puget Sound Award Ceremony at Hyatt at Olive 8 in Seattle. The BetterBricks Awards salute the architects, design engineers, multi-disciplinary Teams, Advocates, Owner/Developers, Facility Manager/Operators & Service Coordinators leading the way for high performance commercial buildings with an emphasis on energy efficiency. 5/2015 TBA $$$ Betterbricks Awards: Puget Sound Award Nominations are due. The BetterBricks Awards salute the Advocate, Architect, Design Engineer, Facility Manager/Operator, Owner/Developer, Service Contractor & Property Manager/Broker leading the way for high performance commercial buildings with an emphasis on energy efficiency. 5/1/2015 $$$ Retirement Research Foundation Responsive grant applications are due. For Nonprofit organizations throughout the United States that focus on advocacy, research, or continuing education and training related to older adults 5/2015 TBA $$$ The Eisner Prize for Intergenerational Excellence nominations are Due. The prize is a cash award of $100,000 and is designed to recognize excellence by an individual or a non-profit organization in uniting multiple generations, especially seniors and youth, to bring about positive and lasting changes in their community. Page 21 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 5/2015 TBA $$$ The W.H.O. (Women Helping Others® Foundation) Education/Literacy Grant applications are due. The W.H.O. provides grants to nonprofit charities dedicated to serving the needs of women and children around the country. 5/2015 TBA $$$ Washington State Department of Archeology & Historic Preservation 24nd Annual Awards for Outstanding Achievements in Historic Preservation awards in TBA 5/2015 Ongoing $$$ Whitehouse Champions of Change Ongoing nominations accepted including themes of Community Revitalization and Sustainability. 5/2015 +++ A - National Mental Health Awareness Month 5/2015 +++ A - National Trust for Historic Preservation National Preservation Month See! Save! Celebrate! 5/2015 +++ A - Washington State Department of Archeology & Historic Preservation presents Historic Preservation Month featuring awards and poster. 5/1/15 5/29/15 +++ Earthship Biotechture Internships – Academy Session in Taos, NM 5/2015 TBA +++ Historic Seattle presents the Annual Bungalow Fair at Seattle Town Hall 5/2015 TBA +++ National Coalition for Homeless Veterans 2015 NCHV Annual Conference, in Washington, DC 5/2015 TBA +++ Oregon Housing and Community Services Conference in Salem, OR 5/2015 TBA +++ Oregon Human Development Corporation presents 2015 Pacific Northwest Farmworker Summit in Portland, OR. The Summit will provide critical information on topics that impact farmworkers in Oregon, Washington & Idaho. 5/2015 +++ Washington Asset Building Coalition 2015 Summer Meeting in TBA 5/2015 TBA WEB LISC Experts Online Webcasts: TBA Page 22 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 5/4/2015 5/6/2015 +++ Leading Age of California Annual Conference and Expo in Monterey, CA 5/4/2015 5/8/2015 +++ NeighborWorks Training Institute in Kansas City, MO. Opportunity to take classes for Certified Housing Asset Manager (CHAM) Certificate. 5/5/2015 5/7/2015 5/5/2015 +++ ACI Home Performance Conference 2015 in New Orleans, LA WEB NDC Online Training Courses: -LIHTC-0515-WEB (10 AM Pacific) 5/6/2015 5/8/2015 +++ Infant and Early Childhood Conference (IECC) in Tacoma, WA 5/6/2015 5/8/2015 +++ Project for Public Spaces (PPS) Training: Placemaking: Making it Happen in NYC, NY 5/6/2015 5/8/2015 +++ Revitalize WA: Washington State Main Street and Preservation Conference in Bellingham, WA 5/6/2015 WEB TheoPro Webcasts: How Did That Happen? 8823 11b: How to Avoid and How to Fix Annual Recertification Issues (9 am pacific) 5/7/2015 5/8/2015 +++ Novogradac & Company LLP's Conferences: Affordable Housing Tax Credit Conference in San Francisco, CA 5/11/2015 5/13/2015 +++ Cohn Reznick Event: 2015 New Markets Tax Credit Summit in Miami Beach, FL 5/12/2015 5/14/2015 +++ AMERIND Risk / National American Indian Housing Council (NAIHC) Convention and Trade Show in Scottsdale, AZ 5/12/2015 5/14/2015 +++ CleanMed 2015 – Creating Healing Environments is the premier national environmental conference for leaders in health care sustainability coming to Portland, OR 5/12/2015 5/14/2015 +++ National Development Council NDC Academy 2015 in Washington, DC 5/12/2015 5/13/2015 +++ Washington State Nonprofit Annual Conference at Meydenbauer Conference Center in Bellevue. The largest nonprofit conference in Washington State Page 23 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 5/13/2015 $$$ 4 Culture’s Landmarks Capital Program in King County applications are due. Fundable projects will range from $4,200 to $30,000. 5/13/2015 5/15/2015 +++ Oregon AHMA Annual Multifamily Conference in Bend, OR 5/13/2015 5/14/2015 +++ Washington State Coalition for the Homeless Annual Conference on Ending Homelessness in Tacoma 5/14/2015 5/16/2015 +++ Simon Frasier University Gerontology Research Center - John K Friesen Conference - Harnessing Technology for Aging-in-Place in Vancouver, BC. Speakers will describe "health smart homes" in which sensors monitor residents' vital signs remotely and signal health care professionals when there is an important change; mhealth technologies that enable people to self-monitor from their mobile phone or tablet computer; robotic home helpers; and more. 5/15/2015 TBA $$$ Bollinger Foundation Grant Nominations Due. Assistance is available to families who have lost a parent or guardian where the deceased or surviving parent or guardian worked or works in affordable housing, community development, or economic development. Grants are primarily awarded for educational expenses, including special educational needs, school materials, and college tuition. 5/15/2015 $$$ Federal Home Loan Bank Seattle Affordable Housing Program application due. Project sponsors must partner with a Seattle Bank member to submit an application for AHP funding up to $700,000. 5/16/2015 5/17/2015 5/17/2015 +++ Nutter Foundation Dozer Day in Vancouver +++ 50 + Connections EXPO for the 50+ Generation and Families at the Vancouver Hilton Conference Center in Vancouver. This annual information fair and Expo will have 140 plus exhibitors, art exhibits, free health screenings, prizes and interactive activities. 5/17/2015 5/20/2015 +++ Leading Age Oregon Annual Conference in Redmond, OR Page 24 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 5/17/2015 5/20/2015 +++ RECon the Global Retail Real Estate Convention in Las Vegas, NV 5/18/2015 5/21/2015 +++ AWEA Conferences and Exhibitions: AWEA WINDPOWER 2015 Conference & Exhibition in Orlando, FL 5/18/2015 5/19/2015 +++ National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials (PNRC-NAHRO) Pacific Northwest Regional Council (PNRC) 2015 Annual Conference: People, Purpose and Passion in SeaTac 5/18/2015 5/21/2015 +++ National Center for Creative Aging (NCCA) Leadership Exchange and Conference The Creative Age: Creative Aging in America in Washington DC 5/18/2015 5/20/2015 +++ National Conference on Building Commissioning - NCBC 2015 in St Louis, MO 5/19/2015 5/21/2015 +++ Center for Community Progress presents the 2015 Reclaiming Vacant Properties Conference " Beyond Blight: Building a Bold Movement " in Detroit, MI 5/19/2015 5/20/2015 +++ Manufactured Housing Communities of Washington (MHCW) 2015 Annual Convention and training in Seattle 5/19/2015 +++ Seattle Building Enclosure Council (SeaBEC) Event: Seabec Symposium High Tech / Low Tech: The Evolution of Building Enclosures Member Meeting at Seattle Art Museum in Seattle 5/19/2015 5/21/2015 +++ WIT Conference: Sustainable Development and Planning 2015 in Istanbul, Turkey 5/20/2015 5/22/2015 +++ Daniel Kids Foundation : The National Foster Care Conference in Orlando, FL 5/20/2015 5/22/2015 +++ National Association of Counties (NACO) 2015 Western Interstate Region Conference in Kaua'i County, Hawai'i 5/20/2015 5/20/2015 5/23/2015 +++ WSHFC Asset Management & Compliance Neighborhoods USA (NUSA): in Houston, TX Commission Tax Credit Fundamentals Compliance Workshop in SPOKANE. Register for E-News to find out when future workshop registration opens. Page 25 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 5/21/2015 $$$ Multifamily NW Ace Awards at Portland Art Museum (Nominations were Due in March) 5/21/2015 WSHFC Asset Management & Compliance Commission Tax Credit Advanced Compliance Workshop in SPOKANE. To be eligible to take the advanced workshop you must have hands-on experience of at least one year; and, you must have taken a Commission-taught compliance workshop. Register for E-News to find out when future workshop registration opens. 5/22/2015 +++ Tacoma Human Rights Division and the Fair Housing Center of Washington presents the Annual Tacoma Fair Housing Conference: “Taking the Lead: Creating Partnerships for Inclusive Communities” at the Greater Tacoma Conference & Trade Center 5/25/2015 WSHFC 5/27/2015 WEB Holiday - Commission Offices Closed Practice Greenhealth Webinars HHI Series: 3 MBA Students Take on HHI Challenge at Seattle Children's Hospital (1 pm Pacific) 5/28/2015 5/29/2015 +++ The American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association (AREUEA) Annual Conference in Washington, DC 5/29/2015 5/31/2015 +++ Cohousing US presents 2015 National Cohousing Conference: The Next Generation with Pre-Conference Workshops and tours in Durham, NC 5/30/2015 $$$ PAW & APAWA Awards: Nominations are due for awards recognizing exemplary planning efforts in Washington State 6/1/2015 $$$ Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation (MAEF) Grants Application Deadline. MAEF seeks concept papers form 501c3s for innovative projects that help youth with disabilities develop the leadership and employment skills they need to succeed, particularly for careers in science, technology and the environment. Grants range from $10K to $75K/year, for one to three years. 6/2015 $$$ National Alliance to End Homelessness 2015 Awards Ceremony in Washington, DC Page 26 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 6/2015 TBA $$$ Nutter Foundation Grant applications are due: The Nutter Family Foundation is a private foundation established in 2006 to make grants to local 501(c)(3) organizations directly benefitting children in the SW Washington/Portland Metro Area only. 6/2015 Ongoing Quarterly $$$ Safeway Foundation Grants Applications Accepted Ongoing and Awarded Quarterly. Safeway Foundation supports nonprofits providing services in four priority areas: hunger relief, education, health and human services, and assisting people with disabilities. Regional grants start at up to $25,000. 6/2015 $$$ SeattlereLeaf 2015 Free Trees for Neighborhoods applications are open. Street Tree applications are open. Yard Tree applications close are open until gone. 6/1/2015 $$$ Sorenson Legacy Foundation has a broad spectrum of philanthropic interests and supports endeavors including: helping the disenfranchised of society fulfill their potential as human beings; and promoting community development and security, adequate and affordable housing, and education and job training. Applications are due quarterly throughout the year. 6/2015 TBA $$$ USGBC and Bank of America Foundation Green Neighborhoods Grant Program Application Deadline. Fourteen registered projects pursuing LEED for Neighborhood Development in the US and Canada will be awarded with a grant, educational package, and other benefits in Fall ___ . 6/2015 TBA $$$ Youth Service America (YSA) Grants: State Farm ® Student Achievement Program Application Due. A grant of $1,500 to implement a 14 week project that encourages safe driving habits, service to the community, and student achievement. 6/2015 TBA +++ CASA of Oregon presents Farmworker Housing & Asset Management Conference a biennial training conference for farmworker property managers, owners, asset managers, maintenance personnel and service providers at Eagles Crest Resort in Redmond, OR Page 27 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 6/2015 TBA +++ International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics World Congress in TBA 6/2015 TBA +++ International Association of Homes and Services for the Ageing (IAHSA) & AJAS presents Study Tours: in TBA 6/2015 TBA +++ n4a Answers on Aging Annual Conference & Tradeshow in TBA. Showcase of the most innovative policies, programs and services that assist older adults, persons with disabilities and their caregivers lead independent and productive lives. 6/2015 TBA +++ National Community Development Association (NCDA) 2014 Annual Conference in Columbus, OH 6/1/2015 6/4/2015 +++ National Council of State Housing Agencies (NCSHA) presents Housing Credit Connect in Los Angeles, CA. Only NCSHA brings leaders and top development and compliance staff from the state Housing Credit allocating agencies together with government officials, developers, lenders, syndicators, investors, attorneys, accountants, property managers, compliance experts, owners, and nonprofits. 6/2015 TBA +++ National Trust for Historic Preservation - Preservation Leadership Training (PLT) in TBA 6/2015 TBA +++ NCHM The National Housing Management Institute in TBA 6/2015 TBA +++ New Mexico Housing Summit: A place for Housing in Albuquerque, NM 6/2015 TBA +++ NWCDI 2015 – Community Development at its Best for years 1-3 & Advanced Class in TBA, ID 6/2015 TBA +++ Sustainable Connections Green Building & Smart Building Event: Annual home and Landscape Tour in Bellingham. 6/2015 +++ Tacoma/Pierce County Affordable Housing Consortium Quarterly Public Forum: in Tacoma. 6/2015 TBA +++ The Victorian Society in America Summer Schools in TBA Page 28 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 6/2015 TBA +++ Transportation Choices Coalition Transit Talks: TBA in Seattle 6/2/2015 6/6/2015 +++ Permaculture School Water Retention Landscape Course in Asheville, NC 6/2/2015 6/3/2015 +++ The 2015 LOCUS Leadership Summit: Closing the Next [Smart Growth] Deal in Washington, DC 6/4/2015 6/7/2015 +++ Docomomo US National Symposium 2014: Modernism on the Prairie in Minnesta 6/5/2015 6/8/2015 +++ Federation of Canadian Municipalities Event: 2015 Annual Conference and Trade Show in Edmonton, AB 6/5/2015 +++ Housing Consortium of Everett and Snohomish County Affordable Housing Conference in Everett: ” 6/8/2015 6/11/2015 +++ Leading Age Washington Annual Conference and Exhibit & Technology Showcase “Be The Voice of Change” at the Semiahmoo Resort in Blaine 6/10/2015 +++ HUD, King County Office of Civil Rights and others present free Fair Housing Advanced Fair Housing Seminar in Seattle. 6/10/2015 WEB HUD free Fair Housing Region X Webinar (9 am Pacific) 6/10/2015 WEB TheoPro Webcasts: How Did That Happen? 8823 11c: How to Avoid and Fix Physical Inspection Issues (9 am pacific) 6/11/2015 6/12/2015 +++ Novogradac & Company LLP's Conferences: New Markets Tax Credit Spring Conference in Washington, DC 6/12/2015 $$$ National Housing Conference (NHC) event Housing Person/Organization of the Year Gala at National Building Museum in Washington, DC TBA 6/12/2015 +++ National Housing Conference and Center for Housing Policy Solutions for Sustainable Communities Event: 2015 Housing Policy Summit in Washington, DC Page 29 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 6/14/2015 6/16/2015 +++ Council for Affordable Rural Housing (CARH) 2015 National Annual Meeting & Legislative Conference in Arlington, VA 6/15/2015 +++ International Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse (INPEA) presents World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 6/17/2015 6/18/2015 6/18/2015 +++ City of Tacoma Crime Free Housing Training $$$ Novogradac Community Development Foundation Community Development Awards nominations are due 6/22/2015 $$$ EBie Awards™ in New York, New York 6/23/2015 $$$ Home Depot Foundation grants proposals due. Veteran Housing Grants Program was created to provide grants to nonprofits to fund the development and repair of housing for veterans. Awards typically range from $100,000 to $500,000. 6/23/2015 6/26/2015 +++ Association of Washington Cities (AWC) Annual Conference in Wenatchee 6/24/2015 6/25/2015 +++ Pacific Coast Building Conference (PCBC 2015) Homebuilding Tradeshow in San Diego, CA 6/26/2015 +++ Mortgage Bankers Association Housing Affordability Summit in Washington, DC 6/26/2015 6/28/2015 +++ SolWest 2015 Renewable Energy Fair in La Grande, OR 6/28/2015 6/30/2015 +++ BOMA 2015 Every Building Conference and Expo in Los Angeles, CA 6/29/2015 7/3/2015 +++ International Making Cities Livable ACHIEVING GREEN, HEALTHY CITIES & Design Awards Competition on Designing for Green, Healthy Cities in Bristol, UK 7/2015 $$$ Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation Quality of Life Grants Program Application Deadline. Program offers grants up to $25,000 to nonprofit organizations that address the needs of people living with paralysis, particularly spinal cord injury, their families and caregivers. Page 30 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 7/2015 $$$ Commission Friend of Housing Award & Margaret M. Sevy Affordable Housing Lifetime Achievement Nomination Deadline. A Friend of Housing Awards nominee must have been instrumental in creating or supporting affordable housing, implementing housing - related programs, educational efforts, or helping others solve housing problems. If you know of an individual or organization that has actively made a commitment in the past 12 months to address these needs, please nominate them for a Friend of Housing Award. The Margaret M. Sevy Award is a lifetime achievement award. Individuals or organizations doing exceptional work in the affordable housing arena will receive their awards in Tacoma in October at a special Housing Washington reception. 7/2015 TBA $$$ Green Roofs for Healthy Cities (GRHC) Green Roof & Wall Awards of Excellence applications due. Award ceremony will be in --- in November. 7/2015 $$$ Home Depot Community Impact Grants application deadline of Home Depot gift cards up to $5,000 are available to organizations using the power of volunteers to improve their community's physical health. 7/2015 TBA $$$ Housing Washington 2015 Conference Scholarship application deadline for October conference in Tacoma. Applicants should have extremely limited financial resources or work with an organization that has extremely limited financial resources. 7/2015 $$$ HUD Secretary’s/NPA 2014 Opportunity and Empowerment Award Nominations Due. 7/2015 $$$ NH&RAs Housing Online J. Timothy Anderson "Timmy" awards Entries Due for Excellence in Historic Rehabilitation. Award categories have been expanded. Page 31 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 7/1/2015 $$$ Peter F. Drucker Award for Nonprofit Innovation Application Deadline. The Drucker Institute seeks nonprofit organizations that best demonstrate Druckerʼs definition of innovation: "change that creates a new dimension of performance" and offers a Firstplace prize of $100,000. 7/2015 $$$ PSRC Funding - The Call for Projects for PSRC’s 2014 Transportation Alternatives Program closes in King, Pierce, Snohomish and Kitsap Counties. 7/2015 TBA +++ BuiltGreen Conference 2015 in Seattle 7/2015 TBA +++ CDFA Annual National Development Finance Summit in Washington, DC 7/2015 TBA +++ International Association of Homes and Services for the Ageing (IAHSA) & AJAS presents Study Tours: in TBA 7/2015 TBA +++ Low-Cost Housing South Africa Annual Affordable Housing Summit 7/2015 TBA +++ in Johannesburg, South Africa NH&RAs Housing Online event 2015 Summer Institute in Newport, RI 7/2015 TBA +++ Project for Public Spaces (PPS) Training: How to Create Successful Markets in NYC, NY 7/2015 TBA +++ Quadel Training Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Compliance (TaCCs) in San Francisco? 7/2015 TBA 7/4/2015 7/8/2015 +++ WSHFC 7/10/2015 +++ The Victorian Society in America Summer Schools in London, UK Holiday - Commission Offices Closed International Crime Free Association Crime Free Multi-Housing Program Conference in Orlando, FL 7/8/2015 WEB TheoPro Webcasts: How Did That Happen? 8823 11f: How to Avoid and How to Fix Minimum Set-Aside Issues (9 am pacific) Page 32 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 7/15/2015 7/17/2015 +++ National Alliance to End Homelessness presents National Conference on Ending Homelessness 2015 in Washington, DC 7/18/2015 7/22/2015 +++ League of Historic American Theaters presents The Annual Conference & Theater Tour in Nashville, TN 7/21/2015 7/24/2015 +++ Generations United International Conference and Awards in Honolulu, HI. A showcase of intergenerational programs, practices, policies, and research from around the world. 7/22/2015 7/24/2015 +++ Preservation Trades Network (PTN) presents International Preservation Trades Workshop (IPTW) in Burlington, VT 7/25/2015 +++ Shoreline Solar Project's 7th Annual Renewable Energy & Sustainable Living Fair in Shoreline 8/2015 TBA $$$ ASA Awards nominations are due. Multiple awards to recognize individuals and organization for their contributions Seniors and to ASA. 8/2015 $$$ EPA Climate Leadership Award Application Deadline. The Climate Leadership Awards recognize and incentivize exemplary corporate, organizational, and individual leadership in response to climate change. The awards ceremony takes place during the Climate Leadership Conference, which will be held in San Diego, California, on ?. 8/2015 TBA $$$ Grammy Foundation annual research project grant program letters of inquiries are due. Grants up to $20,000 to organizations and individuals working to research the impact of music on the human condition. Examples include the study of the effects of music on mood, cognition, and healing; the medical and occupational well-being of music professionals; and the creative process underlying music 8/2015 TBA $$$ Housing Assistance Council (HAC) Rural Housing Award Nominations are due including applications for the Cochran/Collings Award for national rural housing service and the Skip Jason Community Service Award. Page 33 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 8/2015 $$$ Housingfinance.com 2015 Readers' Choice Awards Finalists picked and winners will be announced in September edition. 8/2015 TBA $$$ King County Housing and Community Development’s Housing Finance Program Request for Proposals for millions available in 2015 capital funds for specific purpose multifamily rental and ownership housing development are due. 8/2015 $$$ Leading Age Innovation Fund. Grants of up to $25,000 for projects that allow lower-income elderly to safely age in place for 2016 are due. 8/2015 $$$ NAHMA Communities of Quality Award Entries due. You must submit an application by September ? to the local AHMA – WA to become a Nationally Recognized Community of Quality and then you can apply to NAHMA by ? for an award. 8/2015 $$$ National NeighborWoods Month (October) deadline for nonprofit Alliance for Community Trees members to register their NeighborWoods event and have a chance to win $1000 worth of tools from Corona Tools. 8/2015 TBA $$$ Novogradac Journal of Tax Credit Housing Developments of Distinction Awards Nominations are due. Awards are presented at the Novogradac Tax Credit Housing Finance Conference. 8/1/2015 $$$ Retirement Research Foundation Responsive grant applications are due. For Nonprofit organizations throughout the United States that focus on advocacy, research, or continuing education and training related to older adults 8/2015 TBA $$$ Rockefeller Foundation 100 Resilient Cities Challenge Final Registration Deadline. One hundred cities from across the globe will be selected to receive technical support and resources for developing and implementing plans for urban resilience. Page 34 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 8/2015 TBA $$$ Rosalinde Gilbert Innovations in Alzheimer’s Disease Caregiving Legacy Awards Application Deadline. Three awards of $20,000 each will be awarded to nonprofit organizations, government agencies or universities responding to a community need with a program or project which focuses primarily on family/informal caregivers of adults with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. 8/2015 TBA $$$ The EPA National Award for Smart Growth Achievement applications due. Public and private sector entities will receive awards in the following categories: 1) Built Projects 2) Corridor and Neighborhood Revitalization 3) Plazas, Parks, and Public Places & 4) Policies, Programs, and Plans 8/2015 $$$ The Skoll Foundation Awards for Social Entrepreneurship applications are Due. The annual awards program recognizes and supports social entrepreneurs who are helping to solve the world's most pressing problems. 8/2015 TBA $$$ US Department of the Treasury Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund 2015 Round of New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) Program Application Deadline for $5Billion. See the CDFI Funding that has been distributed in Washington & other states. 8/2015 TBA +++ CFED 2015 Assets Learning Conference: Platforms for Prosperity in Washington D.C. 8/2015 TBA +++ EcoDistricts Summit the premier conference dedicated to promote sustainable neighborhood development in Washington, DC 8/2015 +++ Master Builders Association MBA of King and Snohomish Counties 2015 Housing Summit at Maydenbauer Center in Bellevue 8/2015 TBA +++ National Housing Conference (NHC) and Center for Housing Policy Solutions for Sustainable Communities Event: Annual Policy Symposium Cross-Currents in Greensburo, NC Page 35 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 8/2015 TBA +++ National Summit on Interpersonal Violence & Abuse Across the Lifespan NPEIV and International Conference on Violence, Abuse and Trauma in San Diego, CA 8/2015 +++ Northwest EcoBuilding Guild event Ecobuilding 2015 Conference: in Seattle 8/2015 TBA +++ Passive House Institute US (PHIUS) 9th Annual North American Passive House Conference in the San Francisco area, CA 8/2015 TBA +++ ProBike/ProWalk Pro Place Conference in Pittsburg, PA 8/2015 TBA +++ Seattle Indian Health Board Annual National Urban Indian Health Conference at Seattle University in Seattle 8/2015 +++ Washington Asset Building Coalition 2015 Meeting and Advocacy Day in Olympia 8/3/2015 8/6/2015 +++ Pioneer Network National Conference: Navigating the Winds of Change in Chicago, IL. The Nation's Largest Conference Focused Solely on Culture Change and Person-Centered Living. 8/12/2015 +++ HUD, King County Office of Civil Rights and others present free Fair Housing Advanced Fair Housing Seminar in Seattle. 8/12/2015 8/14/2015 +++ NCHM Scheduled Trainings Blended Occupancy Specialist (BOS) in Seattle 8/12/2015 8/13/2015 8/16/2015 WEB HUD free Fair Housing Region X Webinar (9 am Pacific) +++ American Community Gardening Association’s National Conference: in Denver, CO 8/15/2015 $$$ Open Meadows Foundation Grant deadline. Open Meadows Foundation is offering up to $2,000 grants for projects that promote gender/racial/economic justice. The projects must be led by and benefit women and girls, particularly those from vulnerable communities. 8/17/2015 9/27/2015 WEB SEI Workshop PVOL101: Solar Training – Solar Electric Design and Installation (Grid-Direct) – Online - Online Page 36 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 8/18/2015 8/21/2015 +++ Western Planner presents the 2015 Western Planner Conference PLANNING IN THE WILD WEST in Laramie, Wyoming 8/19/2015 8/20/2015 8/20/2015 +++ City of Tacoma Crime Free Housing Training +++ Seniorshousing.us Seminars: Trends in +50 Housing in San Francisco, CA 8/23/2015 8/28/2015 +++ World Water Week in Stockholm, Sweden 8/25/2015 8/28/2015 +++ Community Action Partnership Annual Convention: in San Francisco, CA 9/2015 TBA $$$ 4 Culture’s Preservation Sustained Support in King County applications are due 9/2015 TBA $$$ EPA EDA FY15 Regional Innovation Grants – $15 million, proposals are due. EDA is soliciting applications for three separate competitions: 1. 2014 i6 Challenge; 2. Science and Research Park Development Grants; and 3. Cluster Grants for Seed Capital Funds 9/2015 TBA $$$ Generations United Best Intergenerational Communities Awards Application Deadline 9/2015 TBA $$$ National NeighborWoods Month (October) deadline for nonprofit Alliance for Community Trees members to submit applications for Mini Grants for $500 to host Neighborhood month events. 9/2015 Ongoing Quarterly $$$ Safeway Foundation Grants Applications Accepted Ongoing and Awarded Quarterly. Safeway Foundation supports nonprofits providing services in four priority areas: hunger relief, education, health and human services, and assisting people with disabilities. Regional grants start at up to $25,000. Page 37 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 9/1/2015 $$$ Sorenson Legacy Foundation has a broad spectrum of philanthropic interests and supports endeavors including: helping the disenfranchised of society fulfill their potential as human beings; and promoting community development and security, adequate and affordable housing, and education and job training. Applications are due quarterly throughout the year. 9/2015 TBA $$$ Valerie Sivinski Washington Preserves Fund 2016 Grant Application Deadline. An annual grant program that provides up to $2,000 to organizations involved in historic preservation around Washington state. 9/2015 TBA +++ American Planning Association-WA 2015 Conference: in _? WA 9/2015 TBA +++ ARCH National Respite Network 2015 National Lifespan Respite Conference in TBA 9/2015 TBA +++ Bioneers Conference in ? 9/2015 TBA +++ Cascade NAHRO Annual Conference in ? 9/2015 TBA +++ Center for Creative Land Recycling presents Oregon Brownfields & Land Revitalization Conference in TBA 9/1/2015 TBA +++ Center for Creative Land Recycling presents Reusing Contaminated Land Conference in TBA 9/2015 +++ CohnReznick Annual Liquidity and Capital Raising National Forum in Boston 9/1/2015 9/4/2015 +++ Daniel Kids Foundation : Annual National Independent Living Conference " " For Adults and Youth in Orlando, FL 9/2015 TBA +++ FDIC Event: Annual Consumer Research Symposium in Arlington, VA Page 38 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 9/2015 TBA +++ Independent Sector National Conference in TBA. Independent Sector is a national organization comprised of nonprofits, foundations, and corporate givers that serves as a voice for nonprofits and foundations across the country. Each year IS hosts a national conference to convene leaders who care about the common good and the advancement of research on charitable sector trends and best practices 9/2015 TBA +++ Institute for Responsible Housing Preservation (IRHP) Seminar in Los Vegas, NV 9/2015 TBA +++ International Downtown Association (IDA) Event: 2014 World Conference and Tradeshow in Ottawa 9/2015 TBA +++ International Park(ing) Day 2014: Reclaim You City! PARK(ing) Day is an annual worldwide event that inspires city dwellers everywhere to transform metered parking spots into temporary public parks for the public good. 9/2015 TBA +++ LeadingAge Annual Meeting & Exposition in Nashville, TN 9/2015 TBA +++ Multifamily NW event: Spectrum Educational Conference & Trade Show (Portland, OR) 9/2015 TBA +++ Multifamily NW presents the Annual Spectrum Property Management Conference and Tradeshow 2015 in Portland, OR. This once-a-year event attracts more than 1000 landlords, property managers, leasing agents, and maintenance professionals, as well as rental property owners and investors. 9/2015 TBA +++ National Congress of American Indians Annual Convention & Marketplace in TBA 9/2015 TBA +++ NHRA HousingOnline.com 2015 Fall Developers Forum in Boston, MA 9/2015 9/2015 TBA +++ NMAC United States Conference on AIDS in San Diego, CA +++ Project for Public Spaces (PPS) Training: How to Turn A Place Around in NYC, NY Page 39 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 9/2015 TBA +++ Projects for Public Spaces presents Streets as Places: A Training Seminar in New York, NY 9/2015 TBA +++ Puget Sound Grantwriters Association Annual Conference at Washington State Convention Center in Seattle 9/2015 TBA? +++ Quadel Annual Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Conference in TBA 9/2015 TBA +++ Quadel Training Assisted Housing Manager (AHM) in TBA 9/2015 TBA +++ Seattle Tilth Harvest Fair at Meridian Park in Seattle. +++ September is National Council on Aging Senior Center Month +++ Society of Architectural Historians Pacific Northwest Chapter 9/2015 9/2015 TBA Annual Conference 9/2015 +++ – in ? Sustainable Ballard’s Annual Free Festival at Ballard Commons Park in Seattle 9/2015 TBA +++ ULI Conferences: Housing Matters Conference in Washington, DC. 9/2015 TBA +++ ULI Fall Meeting and Urban Land Expo in New York, NY 9/2015 TBA +++ West Coast Green festival in TBA 9/2015 TBA +++ WEB Greenbuild International Conference and Expo - the world's largest conference and expo dedicated to green building in New Orleans, LA. Watch master speakers from this event 9/2015 WEB Intergeneration Month – September – Storytelling contest and more 9/3/2015 +++ Housing Consortium of Everett and Snohomish County Affordable Housing Breakfast Forum in Everett: 9/5/2015 +++ Generations United Grandparents Week. Grandparents Day is September 5. 9/7/2015 WSHFC Holiday - Commission Offices Closed Page 40 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 9/8/2015 9/10/2015 +++ National Rural Assembly: Building a More Inclusive Nation: in Washington, DC 9/9/2015 9/10/2015 +++ Advisory Council on Historic Preservation training presents Section 106 Essentials course at Mayflower Park Hotel in Seattle 9/9/2015 9/11/2015 +++ NCHM Scheduled Trainings Management Occupancy Review Specialist (MORS) in San Francisco, CA 9/9/2015 9/13/2015 9/9/2015 +++ PHIUS North American Passive House Conference in Chicago, IL WEB TheoPro Webcasts: How Did That Happen? 8823, 11g, h, and m: How to Avoid and Fix Gross Rents, Utility Allowances, and Not Available to the General Public Unit Issues (9 am pacific) 9/11/2015 +++ Advisory Council on Historic Preservation training presents Section 106 Advanced Seminar course at Mayflower Park Hotel in Seattle 9/16/2015 9/17/2015 +++ Building Science Corporation (BSC) Seminars. Building Science Fundamentals in Seattle. Building Science Fundamentals is a twoday seminar that teaches the basic knowledge needed to design and build durable, energy efficient, affordable and healthy buildings. 9/16/2015 9/18/2015 +++ NCHM Scheduled Trainings Certified Occupancy Specialist (COS) in Portland, OR 9/16/2015 9/18/2015 +++ Social Enterprise Alliance Summit 15 : Building an Economy on Purpose in Denver, CO 9/17/2015 9/18/2015 +++ Novogradac & Company LLP's Conferences: Historic Tax Credit Conference in San Antonio, TX 9/17/2015 9/24/2015 +++ Spokane C.O.P.S. Policing Services Crime Free Multi-Housing 16Hour Management Training/Certification in Spokane 9/20/2015 9/22/2015 +++ Nonprofit Risk Management Center Conference: 2015 Risk Management and Finance Summit for Nonprofits at Hard Rock Hotel in Chicago, IL Page 41 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 9/22/2015 9/23/2015 9/25/2015 WEB World Carfree Day +++ Community Bankers of Washington Annual Convention and Trade Show at the Davenport Hotel in Spokane 9/30/2015 10/2/2015 +++ Harvesting Clean Energy Conference 2015 in in Billings, MT 9/30/2015 10/2/2015 +++ International Downtown Association (IDA) World Congress and Tradeshow in San Francisco 10/2015 TBA $$$ ARCHITECT Magazine Progressive Architecture Awards Entry Deadline 10/2015 TBA $$$ Ben & Jerry's Foundation Grassroots Organizing for Social Change Program Grant deadline. Grants up to $20,000. The Grassroots Organizing for Social Change Program supports non-profit grassroots, constituent-led organizations across the country that are using direct action, grassroots community-organizing strategies to accomplish their goals. Proposals should align with the Foundation's broad interests in social justice, environmental justice and sustainable food systems. 10/2015 TBA $$$ eVolo Skyscraper Competition registration due. 10/2015 TBA $$$ HUD Secretary’s/AIA 2015 Design Awards submissions are due today. Award categories include: 1) Excellence in Affordable Housing Design 2) Creating Community Connection 3) Community-Informed Design & 4) Housing Accessibility – Alan J Rothman 10/2015 10/2015 TBA $$$ MBA presents Built Green® Awards Ceremony in Woodinville +++ Affordable Housing Finance AHF Live 2015 – The Tax Credit Developers Summit in Chicago, IL 10/2015 10/2015 +++ TBA +++ Built Green™ Conference and Expo 2015 at TBA National Association of Housing Cooperatives Annual Conference TBA Page 42 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 10/1/2015 10/2/2015 +++ Novogradac & Company LLP's Conferences: Affordable Housing Conference in New Orleans, LA 10/2015 TBA +++ NW Clean & Affordable Energy Conference in Portland, OR 10/2015 TBA +++ Project for Public Spaces (PPS) Training: Placemaking: Making it Happen in NYC, NY 10/2015 TBA +++ Solar Power International 2015 in Los Vegas, NV 10/2015 TBA +++ Spaces and Flows International Conference 2015 in ? 10/2015 TBA +++ The Waterfront Center's Annual International Conference Urban Waterfronts in ? 10/2015 TBA +++ Travois Indian Country Affordable Housing & Economic Development Conference in TBA 10/2015 TBA +++ Washington Association of Counties County Leaders Annual Conference at Davenport Hotel in TBA 10/2015 TBA +++ Washington State Senior Citizens Lobby 2015 Conference in Tacoma 10/2015 TBA WSHFC Asset Management & Compliance 10/3/2015 10/5/2015 10/8/2015 Combined Funder WEBINAR Annual Report Training. Free Registration information at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/wbars.htm +++ World Habitat Day and Habitat for Humanity. +++ Cities Alive! Annual Green Roof and Wall Conference in New York, NY 10/5/2015 10/7/2015 +++ I’M Home Conference: Manufactured Housing as Affordable Housing in Minneapolis, MN 10/5/2015 10/7/2015 +++ MultiFamily Executive Conference at Los Vegas, NV Page 43 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 10/05/2015 10/07/2015 WSHFC Housing Washington 2015 21st Annual at the Spokane Convention Center. With more asset management sessions. Go to the website - http://www.wshfc.org/conf/ and be a friend on Facebook www.facebook.com/HousingWashington 10/6/2015 10/8/2015 +++ Planning Association of Washington (PAW) Annual Conference at Campbell’s Resort in Chelan 10/6/2015 +++ Planning Association of Washington (PAW) Short Courses on Local Planning in Chelan 10/6/2015 10/8/2015 +++ The Energy & Environmental Building Alliance (EEBA) Excellence in Building Conference and Expo in Denver, CO 10/7/2015 WEB TheoPro Webcasts: How Did That Happen? How to Avoid and Fix Lease-up Issues Before the End of the Year (9 am pacific) 10/8/2015 10/10/2015 WEB Land Trust Alliance Rally 2015 in Sacramento, CA 10/14/2015 10/16/2015 +++ Housing Colorado Now Conference: Housing Healthy Communities in Beaver Creek, CO 10/15/2015 $$$ Make A Difference Day - National Day of Doing Good Register your project and compete for $10,000 award for a 501 C3 10/16/2015 10/19/2015 10/22/2015 +++ World Food Day USA +++ National Community Land Trust Annual Conference Intersections in Lexington, KY 10/21/2015 10/22/2015 +++ City of Tacoma Crime Free Housing Training 10/21/2015 10/22/2015 +++ Novogradac & Company LLP's Conferences: New Markets Tax Credit Investors Conference in Chicago, IL 10/21/2015 10/22/2015 +++ Novogradac & Company LLP's Conferences: Tax Credit Housing Finance Conference in Las Vega, NV 10/24/2015 +++ Food Day 2014 is a nationwide celebration and a movement for healthy, affordable, and sustainable food with events state and nationwide Page 44 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 10/25/2015 10/28/2015 +++ Rail~Volution - Building Livable Communities with Transit in Dallas, TX 10/26/2015 10/30/2015 +++ Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) 2015 World Conference: Global Interchanges Resurgence of the Skyscraper City in New York, NY 10/28/2015 10/30/2015 +++ Australian National Housing Conference : in Perth, Australia 11/2015 TBA $$$ Puget Sound Grantwriters Association Annual South Sound Funders Forum at University of Puget Sound in Tacoma 11/2015 TBA $$$ Youth Service America and Stephen J. Brady STOP Hunger Scholarships application deadline. Scholarships provide up to $5,000 for students who are providing services to reduce hunger in the US. 11/2015 TBA +++ HAC Event: HAC National Rural Housing Conference 2015: in Washington DC 11/2015 TBA +++ National American Indian Housing Council NAIHC Legal Symposium in TBA 11/2015 TBA +++ National Coalition for the Homeless National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week 11/2015 TBA +++ Renewable Energy World Conference and Expo 2015: in Orlando, FL 11/2015 TBA +++ Trends 31st Annual Rental Housing Management Conference and Trade Show at the Washington State Convention Center in Seattle 11/3/2015 +++ National Council of State Housing Agencies (NCSHA) presents Housing Finance Agency (HFA) Institute in Washington, DC on January 11 -16, 2015. Event is open to public and Commission Staff will attend. Training Tracks Include: Low Income Housing Tax Credit; HOME; Mortgage Revenue Bonds, Federal Housing Administration and Rural Housing Mortgage Insurance; and Section 8 Contract Administration. Page 45 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 11/3/2015 11/6/2015 +++ National Trust for Historic Preservation presents 2015 National Preservation Conference: PastForward in Washington, DC 11/5/2015 +++ Energy Future Conference in Seattle 11/7/2015 WEB TheoPro Webcasts: How Did That Happen? 8823 11 i and j: How to Avoid and How to Fix Available Unit Rule and Unit Vacancy Rule Issues (9 am pacific) 11/11/2015 11/13/2015 WSHFC 11/15/2015 +++ Holiday - Commission Offices Closed Veteran’s Day International Passive House Association (IPHA) International Passive House Days: Passive House Residents Open Their Homes in WA & OR +++ Healthcare Design Conference 15 in Washington, DC 11/15/2015 +++ National Philanthropy Day Celebrations 11/19/2015 +++ World Toilet Day – One Billion people do not have one… What can 11/14/2015 11/17/2015 be done? 11/26/2015 11/27/2015 WSHFC Holidays - Happy Thanksgiving - Commission Offices Closed on Thursday & Friday 12/2015 TBA $$$ EPA Environmental Justice Small Grants Program – $1.2 million, proposals are due. EPA is making available funding to tribes and non profits to support activities designed to empower and educate communities to understand environmental and public health issues and to identify ways to address these issues at the local level. The funding will focus on proposals supporting community-based preparedness and community climate resiliency efforts. Examples of community resilience projects that will receive consideration include improving water use efficiency and installing green infrastructure to increase resilience to heavy storms. Page 46 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 12/2015 TBA $$$ Fiskars Project Orange Thumb Grant application due. Community garden group or civic organization in the U.S. or Canada, can receive $5,000 in cash and garden tools to help you reach your goals of community change. Your group could even be the recipient of a complete garden makeover, in which the Project Orange Thumb team comes to your neighborhood and turns unused space into a beautiful community garden in just one day! Grant recipients will be announced March 31, 2014. 12/2015 $$$ HUD National Disaster Resilience Competition – $1 billion, proposals are due. HUD is seeking applications to help communities recover from prior disasters and improve their ability to withstand and recover more quickly from future disasters, hazards, and shocks. HUD will also provide technical assistance to every eligible state and local government to help applicants consider future risks and vulnerabilities in planning and decision-making, and assist them in applying for funding. The competition is structured in two phases: a framing phase, in which applicants consider their disaster recovery needs, vulnerabilities, stakeholder interests, resilience, community development objectives, and investment alternatives, and an implementation phase, in which a subset of applicants will refine their approaches developed in the first phase. HUD will award funding at the conclusion of Phase 2. 12/2015 TBA $$$ Katie’s Krops Grant Application Deadline. A grant opportunity ($400) for kids ages 9 to 16 to start and document a vegetable garden to feed people in need in their communities. 12/2015 TBA $$$ Meyer Memorial Trust (MMT) Request for Proposals Due for Affordable Housing Initiative Sustaining Portfolios Strategy. Meyer Memorial Trust (MMT) invites applications for flexible funds and technical assistance from affordable housing organizations seeking support for the development and implementation of property-specific portfolio preservation plans. Awards will be for $75,000 per year in flexible funding. Initial grants will be for two years, with the potential of a third year. Page 47 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 12/2015 Ongoing Quarterly $$$ Safeway Foundation Grants Applications Accepted Ongoing and Awarded Quarterly. Safeway Foundation supports nonprofits providing services in four priority areas: hunger relief, education, health and human services, and assisting people with disabilities. Regional grants start at up to $25,000. 12/01/2015 $$$ Sorenson Legacy Foundation has a broad spectrum of philanthropic interests and supports endeavors including: helping the disenfranchised of society fulfill their potential as human beings; and promoting community development and security, adequate and affordable housing, and education and job training. Applications are due quarterly throughout the year. 12/2015 TBA $$$ Wells Fargo & National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Environmental Solutions for Communities Grant Application Deadline. Grants up to $250,000 to support projects that link economic development and community well-being to a healthy environment. Seattle is a priority geography. 12/2015 TBA +++ Association for Childhood Education International Global Summit on Childhood 2016 in TBA 12/2015 TBA +++ Marcus and Millichap Multifamily Forum at Bell Harbor International Conference Center in Seattle. 12/2015 TBA +++ New Market Tax Credit Coalition Annual Meeting and Conference in Washington, DC 12/2015 TBA +++ SLIHC Annual Meeting in Spokane 12/1/2015 12/27/2014 +++ The Victorian Society in America – Northwest Chapter presents Annual Holiday Tour of Victorian Homes - Open Parlor on Saturdays in Port Townsend. 12/2015 TBA +++ Zero to Three National Training Institute Conference for Early Childhood Professionals in FT. Lauderdale, FL Page 48 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 12/5/2015 +++ International Living Future Institute + Cascadia Groundswell Holiday Party at the Bullitt Center in Seattle. Whether you're a longtime Cascadia Green Building Council Member or new to the bioregion, you're invited to Groundswell. Our holiday celebration is a fun and light-hearted opportunity to enjoy delicious (and local) food and drink, make new connections and toast to another year of green building innovation. 12/7/2015 $$$ Open Enrollment ends for Seniors to change optional Medicare Part D Coverage for 2016. WA State Office of the Insurance Commissioner Statewide Health Insurance Benefits Advisors (SHIBA) program offers Seniors free health insurance plan evaluation assistance by phone and can help groups of seniors at properties. 1-800-562-6900 12/9/2015 12/11/2015 +++ NCHM Scheduled Trainings Certified Occupancy Specialist (COS) in Seattle 12/11/2015 12/13/2015 12/15/2015 +++ Green Festival in Portland, OR $$$ State of Washington Department of Commerce - Housing Trust Fund Stage One applications for the 2015-2017 Biennium are Due 12/16/2015 12/18/2015 12/25/2015 1/2016 +++ WSHFC TBA $$$ NCHM Scheduled Trainings Tax Credit Specialist (TCS) in Seattle Holiday - Commission Offices Closed Disney Friends for Change Grant Applications are Due. Young Friends for Change (ages 5-18) with projects that highlight the creativity and commitment of young people working to meet the needs of others are eligible to apply for a $1,000 grant. 1/2016 TBA $$$ Futurewise 2016 Livable Communities Awards Nominations are Due. The Livable Communities Awards recognize organizations, institutions and communities that are using innovative policies, programs or projects which exemplify smart growth principles and further Futurewise’s mission to protect natural resource areas and create healthy livable communities. Annual Awards Luncheon on March 17, 2015 at the Westin, Seattle. Page 49 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 1/2016 TBA $$$ Great American NO BULL Challenge video uploads Due. To enter, middle and high school students between the ages of 13 - 18 need to create a 2-5 minute video or 30-60 second PSA with a digital responsibility or a bullying prevention theme. 1/2016 TBA $$$ Housingfinance.com Top 50 affordable housing developers and owners. Survey due. If you develop or own affordable housing, don't miss the chance to tell the nation about your accomplishments! 1/2016 TBA $$$ National Coalition for Homeless Veterans Grants and Resources: The Department of Labor Veterans' Employment and Training Service (DOL-VETS) supports local Stand Down events that help homeless veterans attain meaningful civilian employment. Stand Down funding is provided in the form of non-competitive grants that are awarded on a first-come, first-served basis until available funding is exhausted. 1/2016 TBA $$$ Neighborhoods USA (NUSA) Awards Applications are Due. Awards include: Neighborhood of the Year; Best Neighborhood Program; Neighborhood Newsletter Competition; & Who’s Who in America’s Neighborhoods. Awards will be announced at conference in May. 1/2016 $$$ Novogradac 2016 Renewable Energy Power Award Nomination cut-off. The Journal of Tax Credits Renewable Energy Power Awards recognize the most effective and innovative renewable energy tax credit developments that have had positive impact on job creation and their communities’ energy footprint. 1/2016 $$$ Sodexo Youth Grant Closing Date. YSA will award 100 Sodexo Youth Grants of $500 each to support youth-led service projects in the United States that address the issue of childhood hunger. 1/2016 TBA $$$ Sustainable Seattle Sustainable Leadership Awards at MOHAI in Seattle Page 50 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 1/2016 TBA $$$ The Hearthstone Builder Humanitarian Awards Nominations are Due. A cash award will be donated to the winning builder’s notfor-profit charity or community service organization. 1/2016 $$$ The Purpose Prize® for Americans Leading with Experience nominations Applications are Due. The 2014 Purpose Prize® awarded $300,000 to six individuals. 1/2016 $$$ Washington Trust for Historic Preservation Most Endangered Historic Properties List nominations are due 1/2016 TBA +++ ACI Northwest Regional Home Performance Conference 2015 in Seattle 1/2016 TBA +++ BUILDEX Vancouver, BC Conference and Exposition for Real Estate Management in Vancouver, BC 1/2016 TBA +++ California Center for Research on Women and Families presents the California Working Families Policy Summit 2016 in Sacramento, CA 1/2016 TBA +++ International Living Future Institute - Net Positive Energy + Water Conference in TBA. A one-and-a-half-day conference dedicated to the exchange of technical expertise, bold strategies and provocative case studies—all aimed at accelerating the global shift towards Net Positive Energy and Water buildings and communities. 1/2016 TBA +++ Mississippi Home Corporation presents Mississippi’s Annual Affordable Housing Conference in ?, MS 1/2016 1/2016 TBA +++ Multifamily NW event Fair Housing Fair (Portland, OR) +++ NAHB International Builders Show in Las Vegas, NV. The largest annual building trade show in the US. 1/2016 TBA +++ National Alliance to End Homelessness presents the 2016 National Conference to End Family and Youth Homelessness in TBA Page 51 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 1/2016 TBA +++ National American Indian Housing Council NAIHC Legislative Conference in Washington, DC 1/2016 +++ National Trust for Historic Preservation - Preservation Leadership Training (PLT) National Preservation Law Conference at Georgetown University Law Center in Washington, DC 1/2016 TBA +++ New Partners for Smart Growth Conference: 14th Annual in TBA 1/2016 TBA +++ NIDA National Drug Facts Week 1/2016 TBA +++ NMHC Annual Meeting in Boca Raton, FL 1/2016 TBA +++ North Dakota Housing Finance Agency 25th Annual Statewide Housing Conference: in ?, ND 1/2016 TBA 1/1/2016 1/2/2016 WSHFC TBA 1/7/2016 1/10/2016 +++ 1/15/2016 +++ Phinney Center Annual Home Design and Remodel Fair in Seattle Holiday - Commission Offices Closed Seattle Remodeling Expo in Seattle. Commission Bond Annual Compliance Reports are Due (for 2014) WSHFC Asset Management & Compliance National Council of State Housing Agencies (NCSHA) +++ presents Housing Finance Agency (HFA) Institute in Washington, DC. Event is open to public and Commission Staff will attend. Training Tracks Include: Low Income Housing Tax Credit; HOME; Mortgage Revenue Bonds, Federal Housing Administration and Rural Housing Mortgage Insurance; and Section 8 Contract Administration. Annual Event 1/18/2016 +++ 1/18/2016 WSHFC MLK Celebration 2016 at the Tacoma Dome in Tacoma Holiday - Commission Offices Closed Page 52 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 1/31/2016 WSHFC Asset Management & Compliance Commission Tax Credit Annual Compliance Reports are Due (for 2013). CCPC Part A and other items must be mailed to the Commission. See the Best Practices for Submitting Annual Reports (PDF). http://www.wshfc.org/managers/formsindex.htm Table 1 portion of the report must be submitted to funder by owner using the Web Based Annual Reporting System WBARS. WBARS tips: 1. Do NOT enter 2015 information into the 2014 report! 2. Allow validations to run overnight before submitting reports up to the owner level. 3. Try using the Firefox or the new browsers – they may work faster. 4. Make sure your owners has submitted the reports to the funder(s). WBARS Instructions and webinars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/wbars.htm 2/2016 TBA $$$ Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation Quality of Life Grants Program Application Deadline. Program offers grants up to $25,000 to nonprofit organizations that address the needs of people living with paralysis, particularly spinal cord injury, their families and caregivers. 2/2016 $$$ Generations United Best Intergenerational Communities Awards in Washington, DC 2/2016 TBA $$$ National Endowment for the Arts Our Town Grants Organization Application Deadline. "Our Town" grants ($25,000 to $150,000) support creative projects that contribute toward the livability of communities and help transform them into lively, beautiful and sustainable places with arts at their core. 2/2016 TBA $$$ Open Meadows Foundation Grant deadline. Open Meadows Foundation is offering up to $2,000 grants for projects that promote gender/racial/economic justice. The projects must be led by and benefit women and girls, particularly those from vulnerable communities. Page 53 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 2/1/2016 $$$ Retirement Research Foundation Responsive grant applications are due. For Nonprofit organizations throughout the United States that focus on advocacy, research, or continuing education and training related to older adults 2/2016 TBA $$$ Seattle City Club Jefferson Awards for Public Service Nominations are due today. Five volunteers from Washington State will receive the Washington State Jefferson Award for their outstanding volunteerism and one of these will be nominated for the national award. The winners will be judged by a panel of community leaders and receive recognition in April. 2/2016 TBA +++ Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Coalition sponsors the annual CDFI Institute in Washington, DC 2/2016 TBA +++ HUD Building HOME Training Series for HOME Participating Jurisdiction (PJ) staff and as space permits, subrecipients, state recipients and consortium members in Seattle 2/2016 TBA +++ Institute for the Ages - International Conference on Positive Aging in Sarasota, FL 2/2016 TBA +++ Leading AGE Education: Legislative Rally With Issues Briefing in Olympia 2/2016 TBA +++ Manufactured Housing Communities of Washington (MHCW) Legislative Day in Olympia 2/2016 TBA +++ National Affordable Housing Management Association (NAHMA) Winter Meeting - Legislative in Washington. DC 2/2016 TBA +++ National Coalition for Asian Pacific American Community Development and others People & Places 2015 Community Conference in Washington, DC 2/2016 +++ National Trust for Historic Preservation nominations for America’s 11 Most Endangered Historic Places are due. 2/2016 TBA +++ Quadel Consulting Assisted Housing Manager (AHM) Workshop 2014 Portland, OR Page 54 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 2/2016 TBA +++ Seattle Home Show: Get Your Green on at Quest Center in Seattle 2/2016 2/2016 TBA +++ Washington Asset Building Coalition (WABC) Event Advocacy Day +++ Washington Low Income Housing Alliance Housing and Homeless Advocacy Day in Olympia. 2/15/2016 3/2016 WSHFC TBA $$$ Holiday - Commission Offices Closed Multifamily NW 2016 Ace Awards Nominations for multiple categories are Due 3/2016 Ongoing Quarterly $$$ Safeway Foundation Grants Applications Accepted Ongoing and Awarded Quarterly. Safeway Foundation supports nonprofits providing services in four priority areas: hunger relief, education, health and human services, and assisting people with disabilities. Regional grants start at up to $25,000. 3/1/2016 $$$ Sorenson Legacy Foundation has a broad spectrum of philanthropic interests and supports endeavors including: helping the disenfranchised of society fulfill their potential as human beings; and promoting community development and security, adequate and affordable housing, and education and job training. Applications are due quarterly throughout the year. 3/2016 TBA +++ Canadian Home Builders Association National Conference in TBA 3/2016 TBA +++ Energy OutWest 2016 in Spokane 3/2016 TBA +++ Tacoma Remodeling Expo 3/2016 TBA WEB Understanding the Living Building Challenge Workshop – Online: Live Webinar: Petal rationale + strategies: Equity, Beauty, Health and Happiness (9 am Pacific) Certificate Available 3/2/2016 3/4/2016 +++ Globe Foundation presents GLOBE 2016 Conference and Trade Fair on Business and the Environment in Vancouver, BC. 3/8/2016 +++ International Women’s Day Page 55 of 56 Complete List - Events Calendar for Asset Management & Compliance Professionals Updated: 03/15/2015 +++ Featured WEB Online $$$ Funding, Grant, & Awards Compliance WSHFC Asset Management & See all the calendars at: http://www.wshfc.org/managers/comprelevent.htm Join Asset Management & Compliance E-NEWS at http://www.wshfc.org/managers/broadcastemail.htm 3/8/2016 3/10/2016 WEB +++ Ecobuild in London, UK. The world’s largest event dedicated to sustainable design, construction and the built environment. 3/10/2016 +++ SAMHSA National Women and Girls HIV Awareness Day 4/2016 $$$ Washington State Historical Society Washington State Heritage Capital Projects Fund Grant Applications are Due. The purpose of HCPF is to "support capital needs and facilities of 501 c 3 heritage organizations, tribal governments, public development authorities, and local government agencies that interpret and preserve Washington's history and heritage." (WAC 255-02-010) Projects need to have a minimum total budget of $25,000; request a grant of not more than $1,000,000; involve property that will be held a minimum of 13 years; and provide a $2 match for each $1 of HCPF grant funds. 4/2016 TBA WEB Energy Star Webinars: TBA (8 am Pacific) 7/27/2016 7/31/2016 +++ National Alliance of Preservation Commissions Forum 2016 in Mobile, AL 1/16/2017 1/21/2017 +++ BAU 2017 The Future of Building in Munich, Germany. The oldest building products showcase in Germany and the largest tradeonly building materials show in Western Europe. Page 56 of 56
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