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September 30 - October 1, 2010
Philadelphia, PA


Sheraton Society Hill
(800) 325-3535
$149/night with group rate
(until 9/8/10 or block capacity)

14 CPE Credits - Beginner Level
Prerequisites: None

About the Speaker
About the Guest Speaker

Agenda

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Program Details

Accounting Foundations: Budgeting & Subsidy Maximization will provide foundations for building better budgets while maximizing funding from all programs and sources.

Covering relevant and updated topics - featuring an Operating Fund workshop, tools for developing effective and compliant Cost Allocation Plans, updates on PHAS and strategies for integrating Capital Fund Program and Housing Choice Voucher Budgets.

Day two features speaker Rich Carroll, of Siemens Industry, Inc., Building Technologies Division.

Objectives include:

  • Preparation of timely and efficient budgets
  • Mastery of step-by-step approach to preparing subsidy and utility calculation forms (52722 & 52723)
  • Obtain methods to maximize funding resources
  • Refine accounting skills for budgeting, accounting and reporting for the Capital Fund and Section 8 Program
  • Understand allocation of costs (with or without the asset management model)
  • Update on the proposed PHAS, the Financial Data Schedule (FDS), ARRA reporting and tracking, and more.

Who Should Attend?

  • Finance Directors
  • CFOs
  • Accounting staff
  • Executive Directors  
 
 
 
About the Speaker
The seminar will be delivered by Brian D. Alten, CPA and Director of Asher PHA Finance, LLC. 


Brian Alten, CPA Brian D. Alten, CPA
Asher PHA Finance, LLC

Mr. Alten's specialties include Low Income Public Housing (LIPH), Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Project Based, Moderate Rehabilitation (ModRehab) and New Construction Section 8; the Capital Fund Program (CFP), HOPE VI and various other programs and grants such as ROSS and Rural Development. Mr. Alten has helped Housing Authorities maximize both Operating Subsidy and their financial ratio scores. Mr. Alten was a former partner of PHA Finance, PC and co-creator of The PHA Finance Solution.

 
 
 
About the Guest Speaker

Brian Alten, CPA Rich Carroll
Siemens Industry, Inc.
Building Technologies Division

Mr. Carroll is a National Account Executive for Energy Performance Contracting in Public Housing for Siemens Industry Inc. He is considered one of the national leaders in recognizing the financial impact of HUD’s energy reduction incentives on Public Housing Authorities. Mr. Carroll has been involved with the implementation of over $200 million in energy-related PHA improvements completed and funded through these incentives.

Mr. Caroll will discuss HUD’s energy reduction incentives, and his session will be Q&A intensive.

 
 
 
Seating is limited and will be handled on a first-come basis.
 
Fees
$600 Early-bird (payment received by 9/1/10)
$635 Regular registration

Register 3, get 1 free

We accept online credit card payments via PayPal.
 
 

Cancellation Policy

Registrants may cancel up to two weeks prior to the seminar for a full refund.  Any cancellations after this date will receive a credit towards a future seminar. 

 
 
 
Facilities

We are pleased to offer a $149 per night (valid only for the nights of Wednesday, September 29 and Thursday, September 30) for our guests who will be joining us at the hotel. The block of rooms will be available first come first served, and the guaranteed rate expires on 9/8/10.

The guest room block and the seminar event will both be located at the Sheraton Society Hill in the heart of America's most historic square mile.

Attendees will receive complimentary coffee service in the morning, hot buffet lunches and PM snack breaks on each day of the seminar event.

 

 
 
 
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