2027 Agenda at a Glance
U.S. Housing 2027 Program
June 21–22, 2027 · Sheraton Dallas, Downtown
Two days of plenary sessions, concurrent panels, learning labs, and networking with the housing authorities, agencies, developers, and capital providers delivering housing across the country.
Explore Featured SessionsRegister NowThe program is organized around five connected themes:
Plan your travel. Arrive Sunday, June 20. Registration and check-in open at noon on Sunday, with Public Owner Workshops from 2:00 to 5:00 PM and a pre-conference networking reception at 5:00 PM. The main program runs Monday and closes midday Tuesday, leaving time for afternoon flights.
Hotel InformationAgenda at a Glance
Shown on the 2026 schedule as a guide. The 2027 times will be posted as sessions are confirmed.
- 12:00 PMRegistration
Registration & Check-In Opens
- 2:00 – 3:00 PMPre-Conference Workshop
Public Owner Workshop 1
Dallas Ballroom A
- 3:00 – 4:00 PMPre-Conference Workshop
Public Owner Workshop 2
Dallas Ballroom A
- 4:00 – 5:00 PMPre-Conference Workshop
Public Owner Workshop 3
Dallas Ballroom A
- 5:00 – 6:00 PMNetworking
Pre-Conference Networking Reception
- 7:30 – 9:00 AMRegistration
Registration & Badge Pickup
Grand Hall
- 7:30 – 9:00 AMPre-Conference
Innovative Procurement Options for Delivering Your Housing Needs
Dallas Ballroom A
- 9:00 – 9:20 AMOpening
Welcome Address and Opening Remarks
Dallas Ballroom BC
- 9:20 – 10:30 AMPlenary
- 10:30 – 11:00 AMKeynote Address
Honorable Scott Turner, Secretary, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Dallas Ballroom BC
- 11:00 – 11:15 AMNetworking
Networking Coffee Break
Grand Hall
- 11:15 AM – 12:00 PMConcurrent
Harnessing Opportunity Zones 2.0 for Affordable and Workforce Housing
Dallas Ballroom BC
Dallas Ballroom D3
Lessons Learned in Replicating Homelessness Solutions
Dallas Ballroom D2
- 12:00 – 1:00 PMNetworking Lunch
Networking Luncheon
Grand Hall
- 12:00 – 1:00 PMLunch Session (RSVP)
Innovative Strategies for Housing Authority Development
Dallas Ballroom A
- 1:00 – 1:30 PMKeynote Address
Shaun Donovan
Dallas Ballroom BC
- 1:40 – 2:20 PMConcurrent
Dallas Ballroom BC
Utilizing Creative Partnerships and Capital Stacks to Advance Critical Housing Development
Dallas Ballroom A
Deep in the Heart: Housing Wins at the Texas Legislature
Dallas Ballroom D3
Making the Most of Under-Utilized Public Land: A Conversation
Dallas Ballroom D2
- 2:30 – 3:10 PMConcurrent
Essential Function Bonds in Action 2.0
Dallas Ballroom BC
Lessons Learned from Privatized Military Housing
Dallas Ballroom A
- 3:10 – 3:20 PMNetworking
Networking Coffee Break
Grand Hall
- 3:20 – 4:00 PMConcurrent
- 4:10 – 5:00 PMConcurrent
Moving Beyond Project-by-Project Reviews: A Systems-Based Approach to Housing Delivery
Dallas Ballroom BC
- 5:00 – 6:30 PMNetworking
Networking Reception
Grand Hall
- 8:00 – 9:00 AMNetworking Breakfast
Morning Networking Breakfast
Grand Hall
- 8:15 – 9:00 AMConcurrent
Reaching Functional Zero: Strategies for Ending Unsheltered Homelessness at the Local Level
Dallas Ballroom BC
Breakfast Learning Lab: Built on What Works: Scaling Affordable Housing Through Proven Expertise and Strategic Partnerships
Dallas Ballroom A
- 9:10 – 10:00 AMConcurrent
Post-Conversion Asset Management for RAD Deals
Dallas Ballroom BC
Transit-Oriented Development (TOD): Trends and Opportunities
Dallas Ballroom A
Where Land Meets Capital
Dallas Ballroom D3
- 10:00 – 10:15 AMNetworking
Networking Coffee Break
Grand Hall
- 10:15 – 11:00 AMConcurrent
Design That Delivers: A Developer's Toolkit
Dallas Ballroom BC
NEPA for Housing Projects: What's New and What's Not
Dallas Ballroom A
A Guide to Credit Ratings for Public Housing and CDFIs
Dallas Ballroom D3
- 11:10 AM – 12:00 PMConcurrent
The Housing Trifecta: Partnerships, Policy, and Engagement
Dallas Ballroom D3
- 12:10 – 12:45 PMClosing Session
The Frontier of Housing Innovation: A Conversation with Ivory Innovations and Villa Homes
Dallas Ballroom BC
2026 Program
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Session descriptions and speakers from the 2026 conference.
