Where Big Ideas Meet Texas-Sized Impact

Get ready to head to the heart of Texas for the NALHFA 2026 Annual Conference, the premier gathering for local affordable housing finance professionals, economic development leaders, and industry innovators. For three days, San Antonio will be the backdrop for meaningful conversations, powerful connections, and practical strategies that drive real impact.

This conference is where national trends meet local innovation. From high-level policy discussions and hands-on financing sessions to collaborative networking opportunities, NALHFA 2026 will equip attendees with the insight, strategies, and partnerships needed to build stronger, more equitable communities.

Join us at The Westin Riverwalk in San Antonio from May 4-6.

What to Expect

  • In-Depth Education: Explore the latest in housing finance, development strategies, and policy innovation.
  • Powerful Keynotes: Hear from leaders shaping the future of housing at every level.
  • Unmatched Networking: Connect with peers and partners who share your commitment to advancing affordable housing.
  • On-the-Ground Inspiration: Experience San Antonio’s unique community and development landscape.

Experience San Antonio

Nestled along the scenic River Walk, San Antonio blends vibrant culture, rich history, and modern hospitality. The city’s energy makes it the perfect setting for conversations about the future of affordable housing. Whether you're walking to an evening reception, networking over Tex-Mex, or taking in the sights, you’ll find inspiration everywhere.

Hop on the Affordable Housing Bus Tour

Experience San Antonio’s affordable housing ecosystem firsthand during this exclusive, limited-capacity bus tour. Attendees will visit three innovative developments that showcase the power of public-private partnerships, creative financing structures, and community-focused design.

The tour includes guided walk-throughs of Four25 San Pedro, Los Arcos at VIDA, and a windshield tour of The Baldwin at St. Paul Square, offering insight into supportive housing, large-scale affordable communities, and mixed-income models. The afternoon concludes with a tequila tasting and bites at La Cantina by Cuishe, hosted by The NRP Group.

Advance registration is required and space is limited. This is one of the most anticipated experiences of the 2026 Annual Conference—be sure to secure your seat.

Sponsorship Opportunities

Help shape the NALHFA 2026 experience while putting your organization in front of the nation’s leading affordable housing finance professionals. From high-visibility branding to exclusive event partnerships, there are plenty of Texas-sized opportunities to make your mark.

If you are interested in 2026 sponsorship opportunities, please contact Amanda Patrick at [email protected].