Agenda at a Glance

Information is subject to change.

Tuesday, July 14

6:00pm – 7:00pm
NAHRO Leadership Reception (for committee and board members only)

Wednesday, July 15

8:00am – 5:00pm
Registration Open

All Day – NAHRO Pre-conference Leadership Meetings

8:30am – 4:30pm
NAHRO Professional Development Seminar:
It Begins with YOUth! – The Story of Self, Us, and NOW!  
Optional add-on training, pre-registration required. 

Thursday, July 16

8:00am – 5:00pm
Registration Open

8:00am – 8:45am
First-Time Attendees Overview

8:00am – 9:30am
Continental Breakfast

9:00am – 10:30am
Opening Plenary Session   

10:45am – 12:00pm
Concurrent Sessions

• The HOTMA Roadmap: Navigating Compliance with Confidence
• Project-Based Rental Assistance (PBRA) Hot Topics
• Public Relations, Partnerships, and Storytelling
• The New PHA Procurement Handbook: Key Changes, Compliance, and Best Practices

Lunch on own

1:30pm – 2:45pm
Concurrent Sessions

• FY 26 Section 8 & PH Funding Considerations – Shortfall and Cash Management
• Nonpartisan Voter Engagement: Tools and Strategies for PHAs
• From Barriers to Breakthroughs: Open Space Improvements at Public Housing Sites
• Empower, Engage and Elevate: Resident Participation that Works
• HUD BABA Updates: Navigating New Compliance Guidance

2:45pm – 3:15pm         
Refreshment Break

3:15pm – 4:45pm
Afternoon Plenary Session  

4:45pm – 6:15pm
Networking Reception

Friday, July 17

8:00am – 2:15pm
Registration Open

8:00am – 9:30am
Continental Breakfast

9:00am – 10:30am
Morning Plenary Session   

10:45am – 12:00pm
Concurrent Sessions

• NSPIRE: Why “Wait and See” is Your Riskiest Strategy
• Homelessness: Challenges and Considerations
• Small Agency Roundtable
• HOTMA 2026: HUD’s Next Moves, Compliance Shifts, and What Housing Professionals Must Prepare for Now
• FYI + FSS = Outstanding Outcomes

12:15pm – 1:45pm
Lunch Plenary Session

2:15pm – 4:45pm
Local Housing and Community Development Tour
Optional add-on, pre-registration required.