Next class TBA • 9:00 – 12:00; 1:00 – 4:00
Next class TBA • 9:00 – 12:00; 1:00 – 4:00

COST: $550

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SUMMARY

A thorough and comprehensive 12 hour class covering the essentials of the PHA procurement process including a review of 2 CFR 200 and the HUD Procurement Handbook, as well as information specific to Texas PHAs. Elective class for Texas Housing Association Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher certification programs.

AGENDA

Background
Procurement Regulations and HUD Procurement Guidebook
Micro Purchases
Small Purchases
Sealed Bids
Competitive Proposals
Non-Competitive Proposals
Statement of Work and Specification
Contract Administration
Joinder Contracts
Disadvantaged and Women Business Enterprises
Mixed Finance Procurement

TRAINER

NAOMI BYRNE has over 20 years of experience in the housing and non-profit industries, managing multiple types of public housing and multi-family housing programs. She has experience in all aspects of running a Housing Authority, including accounting, human resources, capital funds, development, and property management and maintenance. She also has experience rehabbing/ developing single family and multi-family using HOPE VI, LIHTC, RAD, and conventional funding sources. She has served as President of Fort Worth Housing Solutions, the Executive Director of Texarkana Housing Authority and Georgetown Housing Authority and Chief Operations Officer for the Pittsburgh, PA Housing Authority. In 2018, she formed her own consulting firm, Stinger Consulting LLC, to provide guidance and assistance to PHAs in operations and development, and provided training and consulting to PHAs nationally through contracts with national consulting firms such as Nan McKay and Associates and EJP Consulting Group, LLC, and as a Faculty Trainer with NAHRO. As of March 2020, she has joined EJP Consulting Group, LLC full-time as a Senior Associate, and her focus area is assisting PHAs to evaluate, reposition and recapitalize their Public Housing assets. Naomi has certifications in Public Housing Rent Calculation, Occupancy and Management, Housing Choice Voucher Specialist and Program Management, Certified Professional of Occupancy, Maintenance Management, Tax Credit Specialist, Public Housing Executive Management, Project Based Voucher Specialist and Section 3. Naomi joined the THA training team in 2013.