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The two-day training event titled "The Changing Face of Affordable Housing and Community Revitalization" will provide information about $10.1 billion in funding from HUD and the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act that can be used to revitalize struggling communities in 2009. The training will cover HUD programs that provide funding for affordable housing, community development, energy efficiency, and community revitalization. It will also discuss best practices for obtaining and managing HUD grants and ensuring programs meet their intended outcomes. The event will be held on April 27-28, 2009 in Arlington, Virginia.