MaineHousing has released a proposed draft copy of its 2012 Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP).  Among the proposed changes:

  • Raises the RD set-aside from $100,000 to $250,000
  • Incorporates significant threshold requirements for on-site amenities and services
  • Modifies point scoring & categories
  • Updates the application deadline to November 17, 2011

As in previous years, the Application must include a comprehensive market study prepared by a qualified professional in accordance with the National Council of Affordable Housing Market Analysts Model Standards for Market Studies for Rental Housing. Read More…