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Webinars, Meetings & Training

Annual Community Development Training & Networking Conference - November 5-6, 2025

Conference - Day 1

Lifecycle of a Grant
   Ross Cunningham, Ohio Department of Development
   Wesley Watkins, Ohio Department of Development

Understanding Various Funding Sources   
   Nikki Reese, Maumee Valley Planning Organization, Moderator
   Kaye Borchers, Choice One Engineering
   Patrick Bravo, Summit County Land Bank / Ohio Land Bank Association
   Stacie Massey, Ohio Grants Partnership

Leveraging Funding Sources
   Ken Lengieza, Marion County Regional Planning, Moderator
   Tom Perry, CDC of Ohio, Inc.    
   Kaye Borchers, Choice One Engineering
   Heidi Milner, Great Lakes CAP 
   Nikki Reese, Maumee Valley Planning Organization

Conference - Day 2

Section 3   
   Jennifer Griffin, Ohio Department of Development
   Tierra Howard, ICF International
   Shawna LaRue Moraille, ICF International 

Using CDBG for Public Services
   Ross Cunningham, Ohio Department of Development
   Alicia Williamson, Ohio Domestic Violence Network 
   Gabrielle Kennedy, City of Columbus
   Jonathan Millea, City of Wooster
   Dirk Lackovich-VanGorp, Clark County
   Mary Richards Oakley, CDC of Ohio, Inc.

Concurrent Session:  Income Survey / 2016-2018 ACS 
   Estee Blair, Maumee Valley Planning Organization
   Heidi Milner, Great Lakes CAP
   Wesley Watkins, Ohio Department of Development
 
Concurrent Session:  BABA Documentation
   Mary Richards Oakley, CDC of Ohio, Inc, Moderator
   Jennifer Griffin, Ohio Department of Development
   Phillip Hanson, City of Columbus
   Scott Ulrich, City of Columbus   

Executive Orders and Their Impact
   Vicki Watson, NCDA - Recorded Presentation   (Skip ahead to 7:44 to start the video)
   Lucie McMahon, City of Columbus

Fall Quarterly Meeting - October 23, 2025

Fall Quarterly Meeting (GoToWebinar) - October 23, 2025

Handouts:

ODOD Breakout Session - Friday, October 24, 2025
ODOD PowerPoint Presentation

Housing Rehab Specialist - Topic: Electrical - October 7, 2025

GoToWebinar Training Video for this training can be obtained by contacting the OCCD Office at office@occd.org  
Fee:  Ohio Communities - $50.00

Income Determation - Gig Economy - September 10, 2025

This training was not recorded - provided by U.S. Housing Consultants

Housing Rehab Specialist - Topic: Roofing - September 3, 2025

GoToWebinar Training Video for this training can be obtained by contacting the OCCD Office at office@occd.org   
Fee:  Ohio Communities - $50.00

Summer Annual Meeting and Diamond Jubilee - July 23-24, 2025

The Summer Annual Meeting was an In-Person Event this year, celebrating the organization's 60th Anniversary.

Thank You To Our Sponsors 
Squire Patton Boggs
ZoomGrants

July 23, 2025 Handouts:

July 24, 2025 Handouts:

ODOD Breakout Session - Friday, July 25, 2025
ODOD Slide Presentation

HUD Breakout Session with NCDA - Vicki Watson - Friday, July 25, 2025
NCDA Slide Presentation

Income Determination - Part 5 - June 10, 2025

This training was not recorded - provided by U.S. Housing Consultants

The Ohio CDBG Coalition Webinar - June 4, 2025

The Ohio CDBG Coalition Webinar (GoToWebinar) - June 4, 2025

Power Point Slide Presentation

Spring Quarterly Meeting - April 24, 2025

Spring Quarterly Meeting (GoToWebinar) - April 24, 2025

Handouts:

ODOD Breakout Session - Friday, April 25, 2025
ODOD Slide Presentation

Ohio Prevailing Wage Training - February 10, 2025

GoToWebinar Training Video for this training can be obtained by contacting the OCCD Office at office@occd.org

Fee:  All Other Organizations - $25.00
         State Grantee Community - $25.00 

Winter Quarterly Meeting - January 29-30, 2025

Winter Quarterly Meeting (GoToWebinar) - January 29, 2025
Winter Quarterly Meeting (GoToWebinar) - January 30, 2025

Handouts: 

ODOD Breakout Session - January 31, 2025
  ODOD PowerPoint Slides

Fall Quarterly Meeting - October 24, 2024

Fall Quarterly Meeting (GoToWebinar) - October 24, 2024

Handouts: 

ODOD Breakout Meeting - October 25, 2024 
          Link to PRICE information
          Link to presentations during Advisory Meetings this week       

HUD Breakout Meeting - October 25, 2024  

          HUD PowerPoint 

Housing Rehab Specialist Training - In Person - October 1-3, 2024

This training was not recorded - provided by Livable Housing, Inc.

Income Determination - Gig Economy & Techy Issues - September 19, 2024

This training was not recorded - provided by U.S. Housing Consultants

Fair Housing Trends - August 28, 2024

GoToWebinar Training Video for this training can be obtained by contacting the OCCD Office at office@occd.org

Fee:  Entitlement Community - $50.00
         State Grantee Community - $35.00
         Non-Member - $70.00 

Income Determination - Part 5 - August 13, 2024

This training was not recorded - provided by U.S. Housing Consultants

Summer Annual Meeting - July 24-25, 2024

Thank You To Our Sponsors

Ohio Housing Finance Agency
Squire Patton Boggs
ZoomGrants

Summer Annual Meeting - Day 1 (GoToWebinar) - July 24, 2024

Handouts:

Summer Annual Meeting - Day 2 (GoToWebinar) - July 25, 2024

Handouts:

HUD Breakout Meeting - July 26, 2024
HUD PowerPoint Slides

ODOD Breakout Meeting - July 26, 2024

Spring Quarterly Meeting - April 25, 2024

Spring Quarterly Meeting (GoToWebinar) - April 25, 2024

Handouts: 

ODOD Breakout Meeting - April 26, 2024 
          ODOD PowerPoint
HUD Breakout Meeting - April 26, 2024  

          HUD PowerPoint 

Davis Bacon Labor Standards Training - April 18, 2024

GoToWebinar Training Video for this training can be obtained by contacting the OCCD Office at office@occd.org

Fee:  Entitlement Community - $50.00
         State Grantee Community - $35.00
         Non-Member - $70.00 

Financial Management of Grant Funds - April 9-10, 2024

GoToWebinar Training Video for this training can be obtained by contacting the OCCD Office at office@occd.org

Fee:  Entitlement Community - $50.00
         State Grantee Community - $35.00
         Non-Member - $70.00 

OHFA Single Family Tax Credit Webinar - March 18, 2024

Zoom Training Video - (you will need to copy and paste the link into your browser):  https://us02web.zoom.us/rec/share/ni3MH4GR4H851VcCsDprmQz_fwKCb6SOEg6sVfnpeTz8Sq6Ra7cEfraR2UF9WflO.QF2HuOVxppTzB9jO

CDBG Basics Training - February 27 - 29, 2024

GoToWebinar Training Video for each of the six sessions can be obtained by contacting the OCCD Office at office@occd.org

  • Session 1 - Overview of the CDBG Program / Activity Selection and Program Implementation 
  • Session 2 - Meeting a National Objective / Public Facilities / Public Services 
  • Session 3 - Housing and Other Real Property Activities 
  • Session 4 - Financial Management 
  • Session 5 - Other Federal Requirements / Reporting, Monitoring and Recordkeeping 
  • Session 6 - Economic Development / NRSAs / IDIS and CDBG (Entitlement Session)
Fee:  Entitlement Community - $300.00
         State Grantee Community - $250.00
         Non-Member Community - $400.00

        

Winter Quarterly Meeting - January 24 - 25, 2024

Winter Quarterly Meeting - Day 1 (GoToWebinar) - January 24, 2024

Handouts: 

Winter Quarterly Meeting - Day 2 (GoToWebinar) - January 25, 2024

Handouts: 

ODOD Breakout Meeting - January 26, 2024 
HUD Breakout Meeting - January 26, 2024  

Ohio Prevailing Wage Training - January 18, 2024

GoToWebinar Training Video for this training can be obtained by contacting the OCCD Office at office@occd.org

Fee:  All Other Organizations - $20.00
         State Grantee Community - $20.00 

Housing Rehab Specialist Training - October 24 - November 15, 2023

GoToWebinar Training Video for each of the eight sessions can be obtained by contacting the OCCD Office at office@occd.org

  • Session 1 - Introduction and Overview
  • Session 2 - Exterior and Site, Part A
  • Session 3 - Exterior and Site, Part B
  • Session 4 - Basements and Crawlspaces, Part A
  • Session 5 - Basements and Crawlspaces, Part B
  • Session 6 - Kitchens
  • Session 7 - Bathrooms
  • Session 8 - Generic Interior Rooms, Stairs and Attics
Fee:  Entitlement Community - $125.00

         State Grantee Community - $100.00

Fall Quarterly Meeting - October 19, 2023

Fall Quarterly Meeting - Zoom 

Handouts: 

HUD Breakout Meeting - October 20, 2023
HUD Slide Presentation

ODOD Breakout Meeting - October 13, 2023

Homeowner Assisted Procurement - October 3-4, 2023

GoToWebinar Training Video can be obtained by contacting the OCCD Office at office@occd.org

Fee:  Entitlement Community - $35.00
         State Grantee Community - $20.00 

HVAC Short Course - September 28, 2023

GoToWebinar Training Video can be obtained by contacting the OCCD Office at office@occd.org

Fee:  Entitlement and State Grantee Communities - $25.00
        

Lead Safe Ohio Program  

  • Intro to Federal and State Procurement (September)
  • Contractor Prequalification and Unit Pricing Strategies - Rural Counties (October)
  • Contractor Prequalification and Unit Pricing Strategies - Urban/Suburban Counties (October)
  • Timely Payment Processing (November)

MS Teams Training Video can be obtained by contacting the OCCD Office at office@occd.org

Fee:  Entitlement and State Grantee Communities - $25.00 / each training component
       

Income Determination - Part 5 Training - September 26, 2023

GoToWebinar Training Video can be obtained by contacting the OCCD Office at office@occd.org

Fee:  Entitlement Community - $35.00
         State Grantee Community - $20.00 

Income Determination - Gig Economy Training - August 2, 2023

GoToWebinar Training Video can be obtained by contacting the OCCD Office at office@occd.org

Fee:  Entitlement Community - $35.00
         State Grantee Community - $20.00 

Summer Annual Meeting - July 26-27, 2023

Thank You To Our Sponsors

Ohio Capital Corporation for Housing
Squire Patton Boggs
ZoomGrants

Summer Annual Meeting - Day 1 (GoToWebinar) - July 26, 2023

Handouts:

Summer Annual Meeting - Day 2 (GoToWebinar) - July 27, 2023

Handouts:

HUD Breakout Meeting - July 28, 2023

ODOD Breakout Meeting - July 28, 2023

Ohio Public Construction 101 Seminar - July 13, 2023

GoToWebinar Training Video can be obtained by contacting the OCCD Office at office@occd.org

Fee:  Entitlement Community - $50.00
         State Grantee Community - $40.00
         Non-Member Community - $80.00

HOME Written Agreements Training - June 26, 2023

GoToWebinar Training Video can be obtained by contacting the OCCD Office at office@occd.org

Fee:  Entitlement Community - $50.00
         State Grantee Community - $40.00 

Income Determination Training - June 22, 2023

GoToWebinar Training Video can be obtained by contacting the OCCD Office at office@occd.org

Fee:  Entitlement Community - $50.00
         State Grantee Community - $40.00 

Spring Quarterly Meeting - April 26, 2023

Spring Quarterly Meeting (GoToWebinar) - April 26, 2023

Handouts:

HUD Breakout Meeting - April 28, 2023

ODOD Breakout Meeting - April 28, 2023 

Fair Housing Training - April 24-25, 2023

GoToWebinar Training Video can be obtained by contacting the OCCD Office at office@occd.org

Fee:  Entitlement Community - $35.00
         State Grantee Community - $20.00 

Housing Rehab Specialist Training - March 14 - 29, 2023

GoToWebinar Training Video for each of the eight sessions can be obtained by contacting the OCCD Office at office@occd.org

  • Session 1 - Introduction and Overview
  • Session 2 - Exterior and Site, Part A
  • Session 3 - Exterior and Site, Part B
  • Session 4 - Basements and Crawlspaces, Part A
  • Session 5 - Basements and Crawlspaces, Part B
  • Session 6 - Kitchens
  • Session 7 - Bathrooms
  • Session 8 - Generic Interior Rooms, Stairs and Attics
Fee:  Entitlement Community - $125

         State Grantee Community - $100

Winter Quarterly Meeting - January 25-26, 2023

Winter Quarterly Meeting (GoToWebinar) - January 25, 2023

Handouts:

Winter Quarterly Meeting (GoToWebinar) - January 26, 2023

Handouts:

HUD Breakout Meeting - January 27, 2023

ODOD Breakout Meeting - January 27, 2023

Housing Rehab Specialist Training - November 29 - December 14, 2022

GoToWebinar Training Video for each of the eight sessions can be obtained by contacting the OCCD Office at office@occd.org

  • Session 1 - Introduction and Overview
  • Session 2 - Exterior and Site, Part A
  • Session 3 - Exterior and Site, Part B
  • Session 4 - Basements and Crawlspaces, Part A
  • Session 5 - Basements and Crawlspaces, Part B
  • Session 6 - Kitchens
  • Session 7 - Bathrooms
  • Session 8 - Generic Interior Rooms, Stairs and Attics
Fee:  Entitlement Community - $125

         State Grantee Community - $100

Income & Assets in Tech Economy - November 10, 2022
GoToWebinar Training Video can be obtained by contacting the OCCD Office at office@occd.org

Fee:  Entitlement Community - $35.00
         State Grantee Community - $20.00 

Fall Quarterly Hybrid Meeting - October 27, 2022

Fall Quarterly Hybrid Meeting (GoToWebinar) - October 27, 2022

Handouts:

HUD Breakout Meeting - October 28, 2022

ODOD Breakout Meeting - October 28, 2022

Part 5 Income Determination Training - October 5, 2022
GoToWebinar Training Video can be obtained by contacting the OCCD Office at office@occd.org

Fee:  Entitlement Community - $35.00
         State Grantee Community - $20.00

IRS 1040 Income Determination Training - October 4, 2022
GoToWebinar Training Video can be obtained by contacting the OCCD Office at office@occd.org

Fee:  Entitlement Community - $35.00
         State Grantee Community - $20.00

Labor Standards Training - September 21, 2022

GoToWebinar Training Video can be obtained by contacting the OCCD Office at office@occd.org

Fee:  Entitlement Community - $35.00
         State Grantee Community - $20.00

Summer Annual Hybrid Meeting - July 27-28, 2022

Thank You To Our Sponsors

ZoomGrants
Squire Patton Boggs
National Church Residences
Neighborly Software / Habitat

Summer Annual Hybrid Meeting - Day 1 (GoToWebinar) - July 27, 2022

Handouts:

Summer Annual Hybrid Meeting - Day 2 (GoToWebinar) - July 28, 2022

Handouts:

HUD Breakout Meeting - July 29, 2022
HUD Breakout Meeting Slides

ODOD Breakout Meeting - July 29, 2022

Nonprofits Back to Basics - May 24, 2022
GoToWebinar Training Video can be obtained by contacting the OCCD Office at office@occd.org

Fee:  OCCD and Ohio CDC Members - $15.00
          Non-Members - $30.00

Fair Housing Training - May 10-11, 2022
GoToWebinar Training Video can be obtained by contacting the OCCD Office at office@occd.org

Fee:  Entitlement Community - $35.00
         State Grantee Community - $20.00

Spring Quarterly Hybrid Meeting - April 27, 2022

Spring Quarterly Hybrid Meeting (GoToWebinar) - April 27, 2022

Handouts:

CDBG Basics Training - March 28 - April 5, 2022

GoToWebinar Training Video for each of the six sessions can be obtained by contacting the OCCD Office at office@occd.org

  • Session 1 - Overview of the CDBG Program / Activity Selection and Program Implementation / Eligible Activities 
  • Session 2 - National Objective - Options, Documentation / Public Facilities / Public Services 
  • Session 3 - Housing - Homeownership; Rental Housing / Other Real Property Activities / Lead Based Paint
  • Session 4 - Financial Management - Admin and Planning; Program Income; 2 CFR Part 200 / Change of Use
  • Session 5 - Environmental Review / Fair Housing / Labor & Section 3 / Relocation 
  • Session 6 - Economic Development / NRSAs / IDIS and CDBG (Entitlement Session)
Fee:  Entitlement Community - $300

         State Grantee Community - $250

Income & Assets in Tech Economy - March 23, 2022
GoToWebinar Training Video can be obtained by contacting the OCCD Office at office@occd.org

Fee:  Entitlement Community - $35.00
         State Grantee Community - $20.00

Part 5 Income Determination Training - March 10, 2022
GoToWebinar Training Video can be obtained by contacting the OCCD Office at office@occd.org

Fee:  Entitlement Community - $35.00
         State Grantee Community - $20.00

IRS 1040 Income Determination Training - February 23, 2022
GoToWebinar Training Video can be obtained by contacting the OCCD Office at office@occd.org

Fee:  Entitlement Community - $35.00
         State Grantee Community - $20.00

Housing Rehab Specialist Training - February 1 - 16, 2022

GoToWebinar Training Video for each of the eight sessions can be obtained by contacting the OCCD Office at office@occd.org

  • Session 1 - Introduction
  • Session 2 - Exterior and Site, Part 1
  • Session 3 - Exterior and Site, Part 2
  • Session 4 - Basements and Crawlspaces, Part 1
  • Session 5 - Basements and Crawlspaces, Part 2
  • Session 6 - Kitchens
  • Session 7 - Bathrooms
  • Session 8 - Interior Rooms, Stairs and Attics
Fee:  Entitlement Community - $125

         State Grantee Community - $100

Winter Quarterly Meeting - January 26-27, 2022

Winter Quarterly Meeting (GoToWebinar) Day One - January 26, 2022

Handouts:

Winter Quarterly Meeting (GoToWebinar) Day Two - January 27, 2022

Handouts:

Financial Management of Grants - December 15, 2021
GoToWebinar Training Video can be obtained by contacting the OCCD Office at office@occd.org

Fee:  Entitlement Community - $30.00
          State Grantee Community - $15.00

Financial Management of Grants - December 7-8, 2021
GoToWebinar Training Video can be obtained by contacting the OCCD Office at office@occd.org

Fee:  Entitlement Community - $40.00
          State Grantee Community - $25.00

Section 3 Training - November 30, 2021
GoToWebinar Training Video can be obtained by contacting the OCCD Office at office@occd.org
State Grantee Only portion of Training Handout
Recording of State Grantee portion of Training Only

Fee:  Entitlement Community - $85.00
          State Grantee Community - $75.00

Fall Quarterly Meeting - October 27-28, 2021

Fall Quarterly Meeting (GoToWebinar) Day One - October 27, 2021

Handouts:

Fall Quarterly Meeting (GoToWebinar) Day Two - October 28, 2021

Handouts:

Construction Practices Training - October 21, 2021
GoToWebinar Training Video can be obtained by contacting the OCCD Office at office@occd.org

Fee:  Entitlement Community - $35.00
          State Grantee Community - $20.00 

Summer Annual Meeting - July 28-29, 2021

Summer Annual Meeting (GoToWebinar) Day One - July 28, 2021

Handouts:

Summer Annual Meeting (GoToWebinar) Day Two - July 29, 2021

Handouts:

Spring Quarterly Meeting - April 28-29, 2021

Spring Quarterly Meeting (GoToWebinar) Day One - April 28, 2021

Handouts:

Spring Quarterly Meeting (GoToWebinar) Day Two - April 29, 2021

Handouts:

 CDBG Basics Training - March 29 - 31, April 1 and 5 - 6, 2021

GoToWebinar Training Video for each of the six sessions can be obtained by contacting the OCCD Office at office@occd.org

  • Session 1 - Overview of the CDBG Program / Activity Selection and Program Implementation / Eligible Activities 
  • Session 2 - National Objective - Options, Documentation / Public Facilities / Public Services 
  • Session 3 - Housing - Homeownership; Rental Housing / Other Real Property Activities / Lead Based Paint
  • Session 4 - Financial Management - Admin and Planning; Program Income; 2 CFR Part 200 / Change of Use
  • Session 5 - Environmental Review / Fair Housing / Labor & Section 3 / Relocation 
  • Session 6 - Economic Development / NRSAs / IDIS and CDBG (Entitlement Session)
Fee:  Entitlement Community - $300

         State Grantee Community - $250

Winter Quarterly Meeting - January 27-28, 2021 

Winter Quarterly Meeting (GoToWebinar) Day One - January 27, 2021

Handouts

Winter Quarterly Meeting (GoToWebinar) Day Two - January 28, 2021

Handouts

  • Full Slide Presentation
  • CHIP, Habitat for Humanity and New Construction
    • Barbara Richards, ODSA
    • Ryan Miller, Habitat for Humanity of ohio
    • Ken Oehlers, Southeast Ohio Habitat for Humanity
  • Neighborhood Homes Investment Act
  • Legislative Update
    • Tony Core, Squire Patton & Boggs

Fall Quarterly Meeting - October 28-29, 2020

Fall Quarterly Meeting (GoToWebinar) Day One - October 28, 2020

Handouts

Fall Quarterly Meeting (GoToWebinar) Day Two - October 29, 2020

Handouts

Uniform Relocation Act Training - October 27, 2020

GoToWebinar Training Video can be obtained by contacting the OCCD Office at office@occd.org 

Fee:     Entitlement Community - $35.00

            State Grantee Community - $20.00

Davis Bacon Training - August 27, 2020

GoToWebinar Training Video can be obtained by contacting the OCCD Office at office@occd.org 

Fee:     Entitlement Community - $35.00

            State Grantee Community - $20.00

Summer Annual Meeting - July 29-30, 2020

Summer Annual Meeting (Zoom Meeting) Day One - July 29, 2020

Handouts - Slide Presentation for Disaster Recover in Ohio

 

Handouts - Full Slide Presentation

Summer Annual Meeting (Zoom Meeting) Day Two - July 30, 2020

Handouts - Legislative Update

Handouts - Full Slide Presentation

 

May 2020 Webinars

HUD Programs and COVID-19 Webinar - Tuesday, May 5, 2020 - 1:30 - 3:30 PM

Q&A - HUD Presentation (Q&A from May 5, 2020 - Updated May 19, 2020 - Check for Future Updates)

CDBG Funding and Program Strategies / Addressing Homelessness - Wednesday, May 6, 2020 - 1:30 - 3:30 PM

Q&A - CDBG Funding and Program Strategies

Peer-To-Peer Discussion - Thursday, May 7, 2020 - 1:30 - 3:30 PM

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