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Housing Seniors and Veterans in Rural America: Preservation, Development and Services
Start Date: August 28, 2013 End Date: August 29, 2013 Location: Council Bluffs, IA Registration: https://www.regonline.com/SeniorCouncilBluffs
Agenda and Materials: All of the presentations from this event can be viewed on Slideshare by searching for the event code, HACCB13
Day One: August 28
1:00 – 2:00 pm Welcome
Moises Loza, Housing Assistance Council Shannon Strickler, LeadingAge Iowa
Opening Address U.S. Representative Tom Latham (R-Iowa )
2:00 – 2:45 pm Housing Vulnerable Populations
- Demographics of Seniors and Veterans in Rural Areas
– Keith Wiley, Housing Assistance Council – Presentation
3:00 –4:45 pm Resources and Outlook for Senior and Veteran Housing Programs
Moderator, Nicole Opfer, Housing Assistance Council
– Shannon Chase, Housing Program Director, USDA Rural Development – Steve Eggleston, Iowa Field Office Director, HUD and Earl Redrick, Nebraska Field Office Director, HUD – Presentation – Stacy Snyder, Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines – Presentation
Day Two: August 29
9:00–11:20 Programs for Senior and Veteran Homeowners
- Case Study: Using USDA Section 504 and Other Home Repair Programs – Overview
– Rozann Downing, Community Action Network – Presentation
- Services for Seniors at Home
– Jane Erickson, Iowa Department of Aging – Presentation – Barbara Morrison, Connections Area Agency on Aging – Presentation
- Case Study: Building a Community for Veterans
– Retha Patton, Eastern Eight CDC – Presentation
11:20–12:00 PM Serving Homeless Veterans
– Baylee Crone, National Coalition for Homeless Veterans – Presentation
1:00 – 2:20 pm Multifamily Housing: Developing and Preserving Rental Housing in Rural Communities
- Case Study: USDA Section 515 Rental Preservation
- Mel Maeder, Maeder Enterprises – Presentation
- Multifamily Resources: Tax Credits, HUD Section 202, and HOME
- Jerry Floyd, Iowa Finance Authority – Presentation
Questions? Contact Shonterria Charleston at (404) 892-4824 or registration@ruralhome.org.
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