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title: "New Resources for DCTA Recipients and Smaller Distressed Communities"
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published_at: "2021-11-11T20:24:55+00:00"
modified_at: "2021-11-15T02:26:14+00:00"
url: "https://tchcsc.org/2021/new-resources-for-dcta-recipients-and-smaller-distressed-communities/"
excerpt: "New Resources for DCTA Recipients and Smaller Distressed Communities This library of resources, relevant to DCTA recipients and smaller distressed communities, features a wide range of resources, reports, webinars, and […]"
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| \| \\| This library of resources, relevant to DCTA recipients and smaller distressed communities, features a wide range of resources, reports, webinars, and funding opportunities that might be of interest to small governments, tribal organizations, and non-profits, including COVID-19 recovery information. Check back regularly for new resources and information! View the newest webinars, reports, and other information available on the [DCTA Program Resources page](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=853ec8fd99&e=ae5fdc3d29). \\| \\| --- \\| \| \| --- \| \| \\| \\| \\| --- \\| \| \| --- \| \| \\| \\\| Reports, Tools, and Guidance \\\| \\\| --- \\\| - [2021 and 2022 Small DDAs and QCTs](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=4568816b0c&e=ae5fdc3d29), *HUD Office of Policy Development and Research* - [2021 Picture of Preservation](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=ee9983a077&e=ae5fdc3d29), *National Low Income Housing Coalition and Public & Affordable Housing Research Corporation* - [5 Strategies to Better Serve Unbanked Tenants](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=6dfe5691c1&e=ae5fdc3d29), *National League of Cities* - [A New Generation of Town Makers](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=14f59f00c6&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Strong Towns* - [AHF Live Announces Speaker Lineup](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=fee9286009&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Multifamily Executive* - [Can New Construction Methods Lower the Cost of Housing?](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=d881431ef6&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Shelterforce* - [City Fiscal Conditions 2021](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=d4e24a3652&e=ae5fdc3d29), *National League of Cities* - [Community Development Extension Library](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=90d24bfafa&e=ae5fdc3d29), *USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture and National Association of Community Development Extension Professionals and North Central Regional Center for Rural Development* - [COVID-19 May Have Unexpected Benefit of Freeing Up Funds for Rural Hospitals to Invest in Technology](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=1da9064348&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Healthcare Finance* - [Does a Remote Work Strategy Make Sense for Rural Economic Developers?](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=a14e3b59f5&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City* - [FEMA Preparedness Grants Manual](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=ee50d36b9a&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Federal Emergency Management Agency* - [FHFA Announces Two Measures Advancing Housing Sustainability and Affordability](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=54d6ca472e&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Federal Housing Finance Agency* - [Fixing Finance for Small-Scale Development](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=bfabc48084&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Strong Towns* - [Former New York Orphanage Site Becomes Senior Housing](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=3c49e692a9&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Affordable Housing Finance* - [How We Are INVESTing in America](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=17e39c8906&e=ae5fdc3d29), *House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure* - [“If You Don’t Adapt, You Die”: Rural LISC’s Caitlin Cain on the (Surprisingly Hopeful) Path Forward to Climate Resiliency](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=c6765aa57e&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Local Initiatives Support Corporation* - [Love, Money, or Desperation](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=a5f223e156&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Strong Towns* - [Miami Development Delivers Affordable Housing Options](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=2cf0d3c3af&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Affordable Housing Finance* - [National Housing Preservation Database (NHPD)](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=868543c513&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Public and Affordable Housing Research Corporation and the National Low Income Housing Coalition* - [Paths of Greater Resistance](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=4e012713ad&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Strong Towns* - [President Biden Announces the Build Back Better Framework](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=5ee92d65da&e=ae5fdc3d29), *The White House* - [Promoting Community Vitality & Sustainability: The Community Capitals Framework](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=4acd48d16f&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Purdue Center for Regional Development, Purdue University* - [Quick Fixes Won’t Solve America’s Housing Challenges](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=9dd7e49d1b&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Multifamily Executive* - [Realtors: The Impact of Student Loan Debt](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=7fd1dbdbf9&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Morning Consult* - [Reenvisioning Rural America: How to Invest in the Strengths and Potential of Rural Communities](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=deafb3df00&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Urban Institute* - [Revitalizing the Main Street, Revitalizing the Community](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=61fabf8ac9&e=ae5fdc3d29), *The Daily Yonder* - [Study: Affordable Housing Residents Lack Reliable Internet Access](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=b3cba8e9bd&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Affordable Housing Finance* - [Supply Chain and Labor Hurdles Continue to Hinder Operators](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=2e5c604207&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Multifamily Executive* - [Tipping the Scale: Preserving the Affordability of Unsubsidized Small-to-Medium Scale Multifamily Housing in the Southeast and Beyond](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=f6cc1d6f94&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Enterprise Community Partners* - [Two-man Show Powers Utah Rural Development Efforts](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=5d4a3da779&e=ae5fdc3d29), *National Association of Counties* - [USDA to Make Up to $1.15 Billion Available to Help People Living in Rural Communities Access High-Speed Internet](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=81029058c4&e=ae5fdc3d29), *U.S. Department of Agriculture* \\\| Upcoming Training and Events \\\| \\\| --- \\\| - [CDFA/BNY Mellon Development Finance Webcast Series: When it Comes to Financing Smart Cities, What Counts as Smart?](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=e817099591&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Council of Development Finance Agencies* November 16, 2021 - [Co-Managing Disaster Recovery and CARES Act Programs](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=61de22332f&e=ae5fdc3d29), *HUD* November 17, 2021 - [Solutions for Affordable Housing](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=ae33c172e4&e=ae5fdc3d29), *National Housing Conference* November 17, 2021 - [Money, money, money – Beyond philanthropy: What is the role of public dollars?](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=74451a8a6c&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Center for Disaster Philanthropy* November 18, 2021 - [CDFA-Bricker PACE Webinar Series: PACE 2.0 – The Next 10 Years](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=6b37897492&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Council of Development Finance Agencies and Bricker & Eckler Attorneys at Law* November 30, 2021 - [2021 National Rural Housing Conference](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=853dd4c84a&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Housing Assistance Council* November 30 – December 3, 2021 - [CDFA/BNY Mellon Development Finance Webcast Series: Affordable Housing Finance – Market Rate/Affordable/Low-Income](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=a78010909b&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Council of Development Finance Agencies* December 21, 2021 \\\| Pre-Recorded Training and Events \\\| \\\| --- \\\| - [Healthy Affordable Housing: Bridging Research and Practice](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=f2285046be&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Consortium for Housing and Asset Management* September 30, 2021 - [EIG OZ Webinar Series \\\| Government Strategies for Deploying Federal Funding in Opportunity Zones](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=3472f7d7de&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Economic Innovation Group* September 21, 2021 - [Getting into Integrated Design](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=e925ade75c&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Urban Habitat Initiatives* August 16, 2021 - [Broadband Financing Series](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=0ab09d9e02&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Council of Development Finance Agencies and IceMiller Legal Counsel* December 31, 2019 \\\| Funding Opportunities \\\| \\\| --- \\\| - [USDA Rural Business-Cooperative Service \\\| America’s Healthy Food Financing Initiative Targeted Small Grants Program](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=330fda6e6d&e=ae5fdc3d29) December 7, 2021 - [U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation \\\| WaterSMART Environmental Water Resources Projects for Fiscal Year (FY) 2022](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=a9cef04b7c&e=ae5fdc3d29) December 9, 2021 - [U.S. Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administration \\\| FY 2021 American Rescue Plan Act Travel, Tourism, and Outdoor Recreation Notice of Funding Opportunity](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=77f9b4e1a1&e=ae5fdc3d29) January 31, 2022 - [U.S. Department of Agriculture, Rural Utilities Service\\\| Rural eConnectivity Program](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=c73a560513&e=ae5fdc3d29) February 22, 2022 - [U.S. Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administration \\\| FY 2021 ARPA Economic Adjustment Assistance Notice of Funding Opportunity](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=82c215960b&e=ae5fdc3d29) March 31, 2022 \\| \\| --- \\| \| \| --- \| \| \\| \\| \\| --- \\| \| \| --- \| \| \\| To explore the full collection of DCTA resources, please visit the [DCTA Program Resources page](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=6f6ed01cea&e=ae5fdc3d29) on the HUD Exchange. \\| \\| --- \\| \| \| --- \| |

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