The Wisconsin Council for Affordable and Rural Housing (WI-CARH) was established in 1999 as a state chapter of the Council for Affordable and Rural Housing, a national not for profit organization dedicated to the advocacy of rural and affordable housing throughout the United States of America.

Welcome to Wisconsin CARH - Celebrating 25 Years!

Join your housing colleagues for the 25th Annual WI-CARH Conference on Thursday, October 24 at the Wilderness Resort in Wisconsin Dells.

Management of affordable housing is not easy. Dealing with property issues, budgets, and compliance issues are concerns for all in affordable housing. You will have a chance to network with your peers. There will be a variety of exhibitors with services and products that can assist you with your housing operations. Who should attend:This conference will be relevant to property managers, owners, developers, housing authorities, decision-makers, and anyone involved in affordable and rural housing. The conference will address the timely issues and topics that matter to you. Highlights will include:
  • Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act (HOTMA) Updates
  • Rural Development Funding Updates and Decoupling
  • Opportunities Under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA)
  • Technical Assistance For RRH 515 Transfers
  • Funding Opportunities Through the Federal Home Loan Bank-Chicago
  • Federal Funding Updates for Housing
  • Lease and Legal Updates for Wisconsin
  • WI-CARH Awards for Property and Maintenance Excellence
  • Help WI-CARH celebrate the 25th anniversary of our housing organization
Tentative Schedule
  • 7:30-8:30 am - Registration and Breakfast with the Sponsors and Exhibitors
  • 8:30-10:15 am - Sessions
  • 10:15-10:45 am - Break with the Sponsors and Exhibitors
  • 10:45-12:00 pm - Sessions
  • 12:00 -1:15 pm - Lunch and Awards Ceremony
  • 1:15 -2:45 pm - Session
  • 2:45-3:00 pm - Break with the Sponsors and Exhibitors
  • 3:00-4:30 pm - Sessions
  • 4:30-6:00 pm - Social Hour Reception
Fees
  • WI-CARH Members: $245 or three or more at $190
  • Non-Members: $400 or three or more at $350
Payment Payment can be made via PayPal or by check. Please make check payable to: WI-CARH, P.O. Box 258098, Madison, WI 53725. Sorry, credit card payments are not available. Location and Hotel Information The 25th annual conference will be held at Wilderness Resort - Glacier Canyon Lodge, 45 Hillman Rd, Wisconsin Dells, WI 53965. A block of rooms is available at a discounted rate of $119 per night. Please call them at 1-800-867-9453 by Monday, September 23, 2024, and tell them you are with the Leader #989234.

Register Now to Attend

Be a Sponsor and or Exhibitor at the 25th Annual Conference You are invited to join us as a Sponsor/and or Exhibitor at the 25th Annual Conference. Please consider signing up today to help make this education and training opportunity affordable to all in the rural housing industry. You can click here for more information and to complete the form.

Register as a Sponsor and/or Exhibitor

Thank you to the 25th Annual Conference Sponsors and Exhibitors

Sid Grinker Restoration
Sid Grinker Restoration
Horizon Management Group, Inc.
Horizon Management Group, Inc.
Federal Home Loan Bank
Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan
Cinnaire
HD Supply
Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
CARH
Focus on Energy
Focus on Energy
SVA Certified Public Accountants
Simply Computer Software, Inc.
M3 Insurance
M3 Insurance
Wisconsin Management Company
Wisconsin Management Company