INFORMATION SESSION May 13, 2026 | 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM
AGENDA
Part 1: 2027-2028 Qualified Allocation Plan
NH Housing staff will provide a comprehensive overview of the current QAP (effective March 16, 2026), including threshold criteria, scoring methodology, and key policies.
- Supplemental set-aside
- Overview of significant revisions
o Maximum LIHTC request per project
o Per-unit cost standards and investment limits
- Build America, Buy America Act & NH Housing capital subsidy
o Threshold criteria
- Site plan approval
- Minimum scores
o New scoring categories
o Revised scoring categories
- Waiver authority – new rules (HFA 117) and guidance
- Appendix A: Progress phase requirements
- Appendix C: Final allocation requirements (IRS form 8609)
- Appendix G: Service coordination updates
Q&A
Part 2: 2027 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Application Round
This segment will walk through the 9% LIHTC application process, highlighting key deadlines, submission requirements, and best practices for preparing competitive proposals.
- Application schedule – key due dates and other milestones throughout funding round
- Updated financing application and notable changes
- Preliminary and final application process, including:
o NH Housing review and feedback
o Cure period
- Overview of required exhibits and supporting documentation
o Preliminary application exhibits
o Final application exhibits
o Updated certifications and submission requirements
- HDS NextGen portal overview
Q&A
| The session will be held at NH Housing, 32 Constitution Drive, Bedford, NH (enter at the East Entrance). A virtual attendance option is offered for your convenience. To attend, please register by May 6, 2026, using the link below. Be sure to indicate whether you plan to attend in person or virtually. |
| Instructions on how to join remotely will be provided in your registration confirmation. |
