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NH&RA News

NH&RA Hosts ICAST IRA & BIL Instant Benefit Estimate Calculator

ICAST’s IRA & BIL Instant Benefit Estimate Calculator is now available on NH&RA’s website under the Resources section.

General News

Nominations for Novogradac’s Journal of Tax Credit Awards Due March 1

The 2024 Novogradac Journal of Tax Credits Awards recognize excellence in affordable housing, historic preservation and community development.

Colorado

Housing Colorado Eagle Award Nominations Due March 8

Housing Colorado’s Eagle Awardees will be honored at an Awards Ceremony on May 30.

Member News

Nixon Peabody Announces Retirement 

Nixon Peabody announced that after 35 years Richard Price is retiring.

General News

Merritt Scholars Application Due April 15

Merritt Scholars is a scholarship program through Merritt Community Capital Corporation to attract young professionals into the affordable housing field.

General News

Apply for HAND Housing Achievement Awards by March 8

The Housing Association of Non-Profit Developers (HAND) will host its Housing Achievement Awards at the organization’s 33rd Annual HAND Honors, taking place on June 13 at 6 p.m. ET at The Kennedy Center.

QAP Louisiana

Louisiana Releases 2025 Draft QAP

The Louisiana Housing Corporation (LHC) released its 2025 Draft QAP for public comment through February 28.

QAP Tennessee

Tennessee Announces Updates to 2024 Program Cycles

The Tennessee Housing Development Agency Multifamily programs staff announced updates regarding the 2024 Program Cycles.

General News

2024 America’s Report Housing Report Finds over Half of All Rental Households are Cost-Burdened

The Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University published its annual America’s Rental Housing report.

General News

19 Housing Organizations Ask Bank Regulators to Lower Risk Rating for LIHTC Properties

NH&RA joined a letter to the three bank regulators (Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System) urging a lower risk for LIHTC properties under the capital rule amendments applicable to large banking organizations and banking organizations with significant trading activity, or Basel III Endgame.

Apply for Novogradac Journal of Tax Credits Historic Rehabilitation Award by March 1

The Novogradac Journal of Tax Credits Historic Rehabilitation Awards honor outstanding achievements in the rehabilitation of historic properties by recognizing development teams for excellence in the creative use of the Historic Tax Credit.

QAP Kentucky

Kentucky Schedules Virtual Developer Forum

Kentucky Housing Corporation (KHC) will host a second virtual developer forum from 2 to 4 p.m. ET on Tuesday, January 30 to solicit feedback for the development of the 2025-2026 Qualified Allocation Plan and scoring criteria.

Florida

Florida Board of Directors Meeting – March 26

The Florida Housing Finance Corporation (FHFC) Board of Directors meeting is scheduled for March 26.

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