Gary Kirkman

05/26/2026

Summer is here, but we are already planning an exciting fall training season. Check out all we have to offer and keep checking back for what we’re adding. We cannot wait to see you in class!



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05/25/2026

Their courage. Our freedom. Forever grateful.

05/21/2026

Had a great time this week speaking at the MOCARH Conference about compliance and Fair Housing. We all have a responsibility to be advocates, help others, and do the right thing every day.

05/14/2026

I always love training folks in beautiful St. George, Utah and getting to see some amazing things while en route.

05/10/2026

I had one of the best mamas in the world and today, I hope you're celebrating your mom, like I am.

Happy Mother's Day to all our wonderful moms! Thank you for all you do for us each and every day.

I miss you mama but love you always. 💜

05/09/2026

HUD has officially released the FY 2026 Income Limits for Community Planning and Development (CPD) programs, effective June 1, 2026!

Programs impacted include:

• Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
• CDBG Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR)
• Emergency Solutions Grants (ESG)
• HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME)
• Housing Opportunities for Persons With AIDS (HOPWA)
• Housing Trust Fund (HTF)
• Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP)
• Self-Help Homeownership Opportunity Program (SHOP)

In addition, FY 2026 HOME & HTF rent limits are now available and will also take effect June 1, 2026.

Be sure to review the updated income and rent limits today to stay compliant and prepared for the upcoming program year!

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05/01/2026

And they're out! HUD published the income limits effective 05/01/2026.

HUD's income limits can be found at https://www.huduser.gov/portal/datasets/il.html.

LIHTC income limits can be found at https://www.huduser.gov/portal/datasets/mtsp.html. Remember for LIHTC properties, the income limits are effective the day they are published but must be implemented within 45 days.

04/17/2026

Did you catch that there is a new HUD Notice 2023-10? That's correct. Revision 3 can be found at https://www.hud.gov/sites/dfiles/PIH/documents/PIH%202023-27%20HOTMA.pdf.

04/17/2026

HUD has released updated VAWA forms for Contract Administrators and Multifamily Housing staff to use during Management and Occupancy Reviews (MORs). These new forms replace expired versions and are now available on the HUD Forms webpage. https://www.hud.gov/hudclips/forms?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery

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04/17/2026

I had a fantastic time speaking about fair housing and tax credit compliance this week at the NIFA conference. Thanks to all who attended and for everything you do each and every day for the affordable housing industry. Thanks Kelly Schultze for snapping pictures for me! See you all again soon.