August 6 – 7, 2026 • 9:00 – 5:00
LOCATION: coming soon
No hotel room block
Hotel Recommendation: coming soon
TRAINER: Brant Allen
TO REGISTER
SUMMARY
A thorough and comprehensive two day 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
Brant Allen is the Deputy Director for New Boston Property Management and Bowie County HA, Maud HA, and Naples HA, Public Housing and Section 8/515/New Construction programs and conventional programs. He has served as the Procurement Officer and Capital Improvements Coordinator. He has been in housing for 13 years. He serves on the Member Services and Conference Committees for Texas Housing Association. He is a Real Estate Agent, Certified Section 3, Procurement, Texas Certified Housing Administrator/Public Housing and Texas Certified Occupancy Professional/Public Housing.

