CPE Credit: Attendees can earn up to 16 CPE credits. In accordance with the standards for the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, CPE Credits are granted based on a 50-minute hour.
Instructional methods: Group Live and Group Internet Based
Learning Objectives: Provide an understanding on a variety of program requirements
Program Knowledge Level / Prerequisites: This course is update-level content. Attendees should have a basic knowledge of Public Housing. No prerequisites are required.
Advanced Preparation: None. Attendees will be given the opportunity to download digital materials
Refunds and Cancellations:
- Webinars: Registration fees are fully refundable provided the request is received at least two business days prior to the webinar. Requests received less than 2 days before the course will receive a refund less an administration fee of $25.
- In-Person Courses: Registration fees are fully refundable provided the request is received at least three weeks prior to the course. Requests received after this date, but one week before the course will receive a refund less an administration fee of $75. Due to financial obligations incurred by AHACPA, no refunds will be issued for cancellation requests received less than a week before the course.

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23rd Annual PHA Conference	Live in Las Vegas* June 28th & 29th June 28th: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm June 29th: 8:00 am - 3:00 pm 16 CPE Credits All times are Pacific Time Zone *Virtual Option Available

Our PHA Conference provides professional education for Public Housing Financial Personnel, Auditors, Fee Accountants, and Financial Managers. Each session is presented by experts in the Public Housing industry.
COURSE HIGHLIGHTS
REAC Update: This will include the recent changes at REAC, including NSPIRE and other initiatives HCV Update: This session will cover timely topics associated with the HCV program. Topics covered in this session include: 1) General HCV program updates, 2) Changes to Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) program escrow account per Section 306 of the Economic Growth Act; and 3) VMS reporting - new VMS data fields (e.g., Emergency Housing Vouchers) and other updates to Voucher Management System (VMS) data fields. Public Housing Update: This session will cover timely topics associated with the Public Housing program. Topics covered in this session include: 1) General PH updates and risk areas, 2) Updates to HUD guidance on PIC reporting for Tenant Unit Status category and sub-categories for Operating Subsidy; 3) PIC reporting for unit designated as elderly or disabled; and 4) Re-start of scoring under the Public Housing Assessment System – PHAS. CARES Act Close-out: Compliance Supplement Requirements RAD Financial Reporting: This session will cover key financial reporting considerations for PHA RAD conversions including the type of funding contract utilized, no debt transactions, conversions involving low-income housing tax credits (LIHTCs), and final closeout of the Public Housing Program. Status of Quality Assurance Operations - QASS: REAC has been conducting Quality Control Reviews (QCRs) remotely for the past two years; during FFY 2022 REAC has resumed on-site CPA firm QCRs. This session will cover the REAC QASS QCR process and discuss common findings during recent reviews. GASB Update: Leases and Component Units – session will focus on the impacts of the agreements with other entities, especially component units and related land leases. We will also discuss reporting models for the inclusion of these entities in the financial statements. Audit Update: Emphasis on new opinion letters and FASS-PH Agreed Upon Procedures – session will focus on changes to auditor reports, letters, AUP engagements, etc.
SPEAKERS
Wendell Conner, Director, Quality Assurance Subsystem (QASS) & Chief Risk Officer, HUD Chris Kubacki, Senior Associate, Phineas Consulting, LLC Darius Miknaitis, Auditor, Quality Assurance Subsystem (QASS), HUD Chad Porter, Audit Partner, Smith Marion & Co, LLP Ashley Sherriff, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Real Estate Assessment Center, HUD Les Sparks, President, AHACPA Moon Tran, Senior Manager, Phineas Consulting Ron Urlaub, CPA, Partner, Urlaub & Co., PLLC *And More!*
COURSE FEE & REGISTRATION
In-Person (early registration - on or before 6/6) $750 per attendee $700 per AHACPA member attendee In-Person (after 6/6) $800 per attendee $750 per AHACPA Member attendee	Virtual Option * $650 per attendee $600 per AHACPA member attendee *course times are in Pacific Time Zone regardless of attendee location


CPE INFORMATION
CPE Credit: Attendees can earn up to 16 CPE credits. In accordance with the standards for the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, CPE Credits are granted based on a 50-minute hour. Instructional methods: Group Live and Group Internet Based Learning Objectives: Provide an understanding on a variety of program requirements Program Knowledge Level / Prerequisites: This course is update-level content. Attendees should have a basic knowledge of Public Housing. No prerequisites are required. Advanced Preparation: None. Attendees will be given the opportunity to download digital materials Refunds and Cancellations: Webinars: Registration fees are fully refundable provided the request is received at least two business days prior to the webinar. Requests received less than 2 days before the course will receive a refund less an administration fee of $25. In-Person Courses: Registration fees are fully refundable provided the request is received at least three weeks prior to the course. Requests received after this date, but one week before the course will receive a refund less an administration fee of $75. Due to financial obligations incurred by AHACPA, no refunds will be issued for cancellation requests received less than a week before the course.
In the unlikely Course that AHACPA must cancel a course, all registrations fees paid to AHACPA by attendees will be refunded in full.
AHACPA is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.NASBARegistry.org