CTHP – June 9-11, 2026

San Diego, CA

Course Overview:

The Certified Tribal Housing Professional (CTHP) certification equips employees to use the Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), the primary program for affordable housing development in the United States, in conjunction with NAHASDA.

Our curriculum is designed for employees of Tribally Designated Housing Entities (TDHEs). We share our experience to help you understand how to access and use key funding sources to benefit your Native community.

Full course agenda

Registration information:

Course fee: $845

  • Includes digital manual, exam fee, breakfast, and snacks
  • If you would like a printed manual, there is an additional $75 fee

Registration deadline: May 31st, 2026

  • Early bird registration before April 15th: $745
  • Group rate discounts for five or more attendees

Registration inquiries and group bookings: crystal@travois.com

Room Rate is $237/night before May 8th, 2026.

 

Fair Housing and Maintenance Training – May 2026

Training location: Travois, 310 W. 19th Terrace, Kansas City, MO 64108

Fair Housing (approx. 7 hr)

This comprehensive training course is designed to equip Tribal housing professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively manage affordable housing units while supporting the rights of tenants. The course covers the fundamentals of the Fair Housing Act, protected classes, prohibited practices, reasonable accommodations/modifications, penalties for violations, and strategies for successful project implementation within Tribal communities.

  • Introduction to Fair Housing
  • Reasonable Accommodations and Modifications
  • Best Practices and Case Studies
  • Interactive Workshops and Exercises

Maintenance (approx. 7 hr)

This comprehensive training course is designed to equip Tribal housing professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively maintain affordable housing units. The course covers the fundamentals of the housing maintenance, vacant unit turns, inventory tracking, budgetary concerns, and strategies for successful preventative maintenance implementation within Tribal communities.

Topics covered will include:

  • Introduction to Housing Maintenance
  • Vacant Unit Make Ready Process
  • Best Practices and Case Studies
  • Interactive Workshops and Exercises

Crystal Banks-Mann, trainer

 

Book your stay at these nearby hotels offering the government rate ($126/night):

 

Questions? Contact Crystal Banks-Mann at crystal@travois.com or 816-994-8970.