Calendar of Events and Training Opportunities | July 20-24, 2026 | Training: Pathways Home: Train-the-Trainer Participants will learn the most effective methods to help potential homebuyers determine what is best for them, such as whether to build a new home or buy an existing one, or how to apply for a loan. Other areas covered in this curriculum include: understanding the mortgage loan process, how to prepare a family budget, how to improve credit profiles, how to avoid the pitfalls of predatory lending, foreclosure prevention strategies, and how the family can maintain the home and their personal finances after the purchase. The instructors specialize in homebuyer education and include culturally relevant teaching techniques in the classroom. Successful completion of this course and examination will result in a three-year instruction certification. | | July 21-22, 2026 | Training: Self-Monitoring | | July 23, 2026 | Training: EWONAP Training and Technical Assistance (T&TA) Office Hour ONAP T&TA staff, Lee Sobel, Julian Moreno Torres, and Mary White, will be available throughout the session to: | | July 28, 2026 | Training: SWONAP Training and Technical Assistance (T&TA) Office Hour ONAP T&TA staff, Lee Sobel, Julian Moreno Torres, and Daniel Cox, will be available throughout the session to: | | July 28-29, 2026 | Training: Contract Administration and Procurement Training | | July 30, 2026 | Date: July 30, 2026 Experienced subject matter experts, Maria Tagliavento and Rob Jordan, will be available throughout the session to: | | August 4, 2026 | Training: Office Hour: Contract Administration and Procurement Date: August 4, 2026 Time: 9 a.m. AKDT Location: Virtual, hosted in Alaska Description: Join the Alaska Municipal League for a practical procurement office hour focused on the basic purchasing questions you may run into when trying to move projects forward. This informal session will begin with a short overview of common procurement issues, including bid responses, purchase thresholds, documenting the procurement process, scopes of work, and contract types. Most of the time will be reserved for questions, discussion, and peer learning so participants can talk through common pain points and hear how others are handling similar challenges. This session is intended for staff who want a clearer understanding of the “bare basics” of procurement and how to keep projects moving while following good business practices. Register here | | August 4, 2026 | Training: Sourcing & Acquisition Training | | August 4-5, 2026 | Training: Force Account | | August 4-6, 2026 | Training: EWONAP Environmental Review | | August 6, 2026 | Training: SPONAP Training and Technical Assistance (T&TA) Office Hour Date: August 6, 2026 Time: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CDTZ Location: Virtual via TEAMS | | August 10-14, 2026 | Training: Pathways | Milwaukee | | August 11-12, 2026 | Training: Executive Director | Reno | | August 11-12, 2026 | Training: Property Maintenance Management | | August 12-13, 2026 | Training: Intermediate Financial Management | | August 12-13, 2026 | Training: Development Planning Part 3 Training Note: This foundational course will acquaint Tribal and TDHE staff with the basic requirements of Development Planning and opportunities that are available. This is the third session of a 3-part series on Development Planning. | | August 17, 2026 | Date: August 17, 2026 Experienced subject matter experts, Maria Tagliavento and Rob Jordan, will be available throughout the session to: | | August 18, 2026 | Training: 2 CFR, Part 200 NP | | August 18, 2026 | Training: NAHASDA Intermediate | | August 18-19, 2026 | Training: Self-Monitoring | | August 25-26, 2026 | Training: NAHASDA Essentials -NP | | August 25, 2026 | Training: Indian Housing Law- NP | | August 25-26, 2026 | Training: Housing Policy | | August 25-26, 2026 | Training: Resiliency: Best Practices Toolkit | | September 1-3, 2026 | Training: HUD National Tribal Housing Summit | | September 2, 2026 | Training: Managing Multiple Grants Training | | September 2-3, 2026 | Training: Contract Administration and Procurement Training Description: This 2-day training will provide knowledge and understanding to attendees, so they are able to conduct efficient and effective procurement and contract management that complies with HUD and other funding source requirements. Training topics will range from careful pre-planning and the basics of purchasing to unique factors in tribal housing purchasing, the practical how-to’s of procurement planning and policy development, as well as specific regional issues. Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in hands-on group exercises that are designed to turn theoretical knowledge into daily practice. | | September 22, 2026 | Training: Grant Writing-NW | | September 24, 2026 | Training: Executive Director -NW | | September 29, 2026 | Training: Housing Policy- NW | | September 29-30, 2026 | Training: Mixed Income Development | | October 6, 2026 | Training: Environmental Records Review (ERR) | | October 13-14, 2026 | Training: Development Planning Part 1 Training Note: This foundational course will acquaint Tribal and TDHE staff with the basic requirements of Development Planning and opportunities that are available. This is the first session of a 3-part series on Development Planning. Parts 2 and 3 will be delivered virtually. | | October 14-15, 2026 | Training: IHP/APR | SPONAP | | October 20-21, 2026 | Training: Indian Housing Law | Albuquerque | | October 27-28, 2026 | Training: Self-Sufficiency | Michigan | | October 27-29, 2026 | Training: Basic Financial Management and Audit Prep Training | | November 3-4, 2026 | Training: Self Sufficiency (SSF) | | November 3-4, 2026 | Training: Indian Community Development Block Grant (ICDBG) | Phoenix | | November 10-11, 2026 | Training: Development Planning Part 2 Training Note: This foundational course will acquaint Tribal and TDHE staff with the basic requirements of Development Planning and opportunities that are available. This is the second session of a 3-part series on Development Planning. Part 3 will be delivered virtually from December 1-2, 2026. | | December 1-2, 2026 | Training: Development Planning Part 3 Training Note: This foundational course will acquaint Tribal and TDHE staff with the basic requirements of Development Planning and opportunities that are available. This is the third session of a 3-part series on Development Planning. | | December 9-10, 2026 | Training: IHP/APR | SPONAP |