General News
DCHFA Closes the Year by Financing 199 Affordable Homes Across Wards 7 and 8
The District of Columbia Housing Finance Agency (DCHFA) is ending the year by financing two new developments. Benning Road Metro Apartments (BRMA) in Ward 7 and Hillsdale Flats in Ward 8. BRMA will bring 109 units to the Benning neighborhood of Northeast Washington, D.C. and Hillsdale Flats will produce 90 units into the Southeast neighborhood […]
Connecticut Housing Finance Agency: 4th Quarter 2025 HTCC Reporting Due January 15
Quarterly progress reports for the fourth quarter of 2025 are due on January 15, 2026. PLEASE USE THE MOST RECENT VERSION OF THE QUARTERLY PROGRESS REPORT FORM REVISED IN NOVEMBER 2025 THAT IS LOCATED HERE. FOR 2025 HTCC AWARDS, THE FIRST QUARTERLY REPORT IS DUE APRIL 15, 2026 FOR THE FIRST QUARTER OF THE YEAR. […]
New Jersey Resilient Multifamily Housing Program Guidelines Released
Program Overview: Through the Resilient Multifamily Housing Program (RMHP), New Jersey will address unmet housing recovery needs by providing financial assistance for Tropical Storm Ida recovery, resiliency projects, and climate change adaptations. 1. Reduce or eliminate the long-term risk of loss of life, injury, damage to and loss of property, and suffering and hardship by […]
Minnesota 2026 Housing Tax Credit Program Round 2 Now Open
Minnesota Housing is now accepting 2026 Housing Tax Credit (HTC) Round 2 applications. Round 2 makes available for allocation any HTCs remaining or returned since Round 1. All remaining or returned HTCs, excluding a return of HTCs for projects requesting a reallocation, will be combined into one unified pool for allocation by Minnesota Housing on […]
Minnesota 2026 4% HTC Only Round Pre-Applications Open
Minnesota Housing is now accepting pre-applications for the 2026 4% HTC Only Round for projects expected to be financed with tax-exempt volume limited bonding authority from Minnesota Management and Budget (MMB). The pre-application must be submitted at least 30 days prior to the submission of the full application. For projects that receive an award of […]
Ohio HFA Publishes Updated 2026 Design and Architectural Standards (DAS) FAQs
Based on comments or requests received regarding the current Design and Architectural Standards (DAS), OHFA has published updated 2026 Design and Architectural Standards FAQs. These answers clarify and modify the DAS during calendar year 2026. Any questions that remain relevant from 2025 are incorporated and updated into this new set of FAQs. The FAQs are […]
Save the Date: Overview of Proposed Revisions to Kentucky Multifamily Documents, Webinar Jan. 14, 2026
KHC will host a virtual webinar to present an overview of the proposed revisions to the 2027-2029 Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP), Multifamily Guidelines and scoring criteria, and Multifamily Minimum Design Standards (MDS). The proposed revisions result from recent conversations with partners, including developers, nonprofits, investors, local governments, and area development districts. Join us for the […]
New Hampshire Housing HOTMA Implementation Date Updates
New Hampshire Housing has made important changes to the Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act (HOTMA) implementation date for all properties. Read the notice here. Questions: Please contact the property’s Asset Manager. New Hampshire Housing Asset Management Team (603) 472-8623 [email protected]
MSHDA Invests $16.3 Million in Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to Advance Affordable Housing Goals in Michigan
The Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) allocated more than $16.3 million in federal 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) to support the creation and preservation of over 700 housing units spanning across 14 projects in nine Michigan communities. “By leveraging public-private partnerships, we’re not only addressing housing affordability, but we’re also boosting local economies […]
Opportunity to Participate On Partner List for Michigan CDBG Program
Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA)’s Neighborhood Development Division is creating an interested Community Based Development Organization (CBDO) list for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. This list will be used by MSHDA to identify agencies interested in submitting a 2026 Letter of Intent (LOI) in partnership with a local unit of government to […]
New Jersey DCR Updates FAQs for Multiple Dwelling Reporting Rule and 2026 Inquiry Form
The New Jersey Division on Civil Rights (DCR) has updated its FAQs and its Tenant/Applicant Inquiry Form for its Multiple Dwelling Reporting Rule (MDRR) to address the April 2025 amendments to the rule. The amended rule covers owners of 25 or more dwelling units across locations in New Jersey, requires owners to provide DCR’s Inquiry […]
Oregon Housing and Community Services Prepares 2026 9% LIHTC Funding Request Forms
The 9% LIHTC Request Form will be available starting January 12, 2026. As outlined in the State of Oregon 2025 Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP), projects seeking 9% LIHTC resources must complete a 9% LIHTC Request Form indicating their interest and including key details about their projects that will used in a competitive selection process. OHCS […]