The Department of Community Affairs (DCA) is hosting an essential webinar to help you navigate Qualified Local Government (QLG) and Hotel/Motel Tax (HMT) program compliance. This information session is perfect for anyone involved in local government operations, including Community Development Directors (Planners), Finance Directors, Clerks, Convention and Visitor’s Bureau or Destination Marketing Organization professionals, local auditors, and Authority staff.

Why Should You Attend?

As a local government, maintaining your QLG status is crucial for continued access to vital state funding and programs. These include:

CDBG Funding

PlanFirst Designation

GEFA Loans

Historic Preservation Grants

Economic Development Programs (EDGE, REBA, Downtown Development Revolving Loan Fund, Employment Incentive Program)

In addition, the webinar will cover Hotel/Motel Tax Reporting and provide guidance on other required state reports that may impact your operations.

Event Details:

When: Wednesday, March 26, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Where: Online (Link provided below)

Who Should Attend: Community Development professionals, Finance Directors, Clerks, and others involved in local government and state compliance

This session will offer ample time for questions and feedback, ensuring you walk away with a clear understanding of compliance requirements and how to manage them.

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to stay informed and compliant!

We look forward to seeing you there!