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2026 IHIA 32nd Annual Training Symposium - New Orleans, Louisiana

Start
Sunday, August 09, 2026
4:00 PM
End
Thursday, August 13, 2026
5:30 PM
Location
Marriott Warehouse Arts District - 859 Convention Center Blvd., New Orleans, LA 70130

Registration

Attendee – $635.00
Non-IHIA Member
Buy 4, Get 1 Free Recipient
Register four (4) regularly, then contact the IHIA at ihia@ihia.org for the code for the free registration
Co-Sponsor/Scholarship
Exhibitors & Sponsors
FBI Attendee
FBI Personnel Only
IHIA Active Member – $580.00
starting May 1, 2026
IHIA Active Member (Early Bird) – $550.00
Ends April 30, 2026
IHIA Board Member
Speaker

The IHIA, FBI, New Orleans Police Department, and the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office will present the 2026 Annual Training Symposium, August 9-13, 2026, in New Orleans, Louisiana.

This 32nd Symposium will be held at the New Orleans Marriott Warehouse Arts District, located across from the Convention Center.

This symposium is intended for law enforcement personnel, prosecutors, crime analysts, crime scene personnel, and those working directly with law enforcement. If you have any questions on whether you are eligible to attend, please contact us at ihia@ihia.org

IHIA Member Rate (Early Bird) - $550

(ends April 30, 2026, then $580 for Active Members)

Non-Member Rate - $635

(includes one-year membership, valued at $55)

Group Rate Special - Buy 4, Get 1 Free

(Email ihia@ihia.org to facilitate this promotion)

Need a sample attendance justification letter for approval?

Click here: Justification Letter

Exhibitors & Sponsors

Exhibitor Prospectus - PENDING

Contact the IHIA Event Planner, Jennifer Thornton, at jennifer@ihia.org

Presentation Proposals

Interested in presenting at the symposium, please click this link to submit your proposal:

2026 Presentation Proposal

Symposium Flyer

PENDING

Agenda

PENDING

Symposium Schedule (at a glance)

Sunday, August 9 - 4:00PM - 7:00PM (Welcome Reception & Early Check-In)

Monday, August 10 - 9:00AM - 5:30PM (Opening Ceremonies & Presentations)

Tuesday, August 11 - 9:00AM - 5:30PM (Presentations)

Wednesday, August 12 - 9:00AM - 5:30PM (Presentations)

Thursday, August 13 - 9:00AM - 5:30PM (Presentations)

Lodging, Presentation & Exhibits

New Orleans Marriott Warehouse Arts District

859 Convention Center Blvd.

New Orleans, Louisiana 70130

Phone: (504) 613-2888

Lodging Rates: Prevailing government per diem rate for August 2026, plus 16.20% (current tax rate) per room, per night. (Currently $133 per night)

Online reservation link is PENDING

Please review our Registration Cancellation Policy

IHIA Cancellation Policy

Questions? Contact us at ihia@ihia.org

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