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California Tax Credit Allocation Committee Publishes Draft 2026 Opportunity Area Map and Neighborhood Change Map
The California Tax Credit Allocation Committee released its draft 2026 CTCAC/HCD Opportunity Area Map and Neighborhood Change Map and has published it to the CTCAC website here.
New York Governor Hochul Signs Legislative Package to Bolster Homeownership and Strengthen Protections for Renters
Governor Kathy Hochul signed a legislative package to bolster homeownership and strengthen protections for renters. This furthers her five-year affordable housing plan to create or preserve 100,000 homes, the largest such plan in New York’s history. The homeowner package will make homeownership more attainable through tax incentives and strengthens laws and policies to combat […]
Connecticut HFA Announces 2026 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Due Dates & Info Session
The Connecticut Housing Finance Authority announced important dates for the 2026 competitive 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Round. Additionally, CHFA will be holding a live webinar on October 27 at 2 PM EST with full details on changes to the QAP, the 2026 9% LIHTC Round process, requirements, and helpful hints.
Michigan Applicant List for LIHTC October 1, 2025 Funding Round Released
MSHDA expects approximately $19.8 million in credit being available for applications that were submitted as part of the October 1, 2025 funding round. The approximate amount of credit available for each of the funding categories comprising the $19.8 million available is as follows: Applicants are strongly encouraged to review the attached information and determine the […]
Maryland Announces $36.8 Million Investment to Create or Preserve 1,275 Affordable Housing Units
The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development announced $36.8 million in funding to 13 projects through federal Low Income Housing Tax Credits and state and federal rental housing programs, including $17.5 million in tax credits, estimated to generate $160 million in tax credit equity. These awards will result in the creation or preservation of 1,275 high quality, […]
PHFA announces $66.5 million in low-income housing tax credits for affordable multifamily developments in Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency awarded $66.5 million in low-income housing tax credits to support the construction of 1,900 new and rehabilitated affordable multifamily housing units statewide. When completed, 41 new developments will provide an additional 1,946 rental housing units, including 1,900 affordable units for Pennsylvania residents.
Kansas Housing Releases 2026 QAP
Click here to review the final plan, summary of comments and responses, and redlined document. The 4% LIHTC applications will be accepted on a rolling basis. The 9% LIHTC & HUD Resources deadlines are as follows: · January 16, 2026: Preliminary Applications Due · February 27, 2026: Invitation to Submit Full LIHTC Applications · May 15, 2026: Full Applications Due […]
New Hampshire Housing Notice of 2026-2030 Consolidated Plan and Action Plan Listening Sessions
New Hampshire Housing and Community Development Planning Council began the process of developing the 2026-2030 Consolidated Plan which includes the 2026 Action Plan for the State of New Hampshire. The Consolidated Plan and Action Plan will establish the priorities for use of HOME Investment Partnerships Program, National Housing Trust Fund, Community Development Block Grant, and Emergency […]
Minnesota Housing Preservation Framework Survey for Property Owners/Managers
Minnesota Housing is developing a Preservation Framework to stabilize and sustain Regulated Affordable Rental Housing across the state. Minnesota Housing invites owners and managers of Regulated Affordable Rental Housing to participate in the Preservation Framework: Property Owner/Manager Survey. Input will help identify challenges, highlight what’s working, and shape new strategies and tools to support both housing providers and the residents […]
California Housing Finance Agency Welcomes Tony Sertich as New Executive Director
Tony Sertich is the new Executive Director of the California Housing Finance Agency after he was appointed to the position by Governor Gavin Newsom. Sertich, who most recently served as the Assistant Deputy Director over the Division of State Financial Assistance at the California Department of Housing and Community Development, is no stranger to […]
Eight Georgia Communities Awarded Federal Historic Preservation Grants
The Georgia State Historic Preservation Office announced that six Georgia municipalities and two counties will receive federal subgrants totaling more than $120,000 to support historic preservation activities in their communities. This year’s grant recipients are: Each year, Georgia’s 100 Certified Local Governments (CLGs) are eligible to apply for these matching grants which are 60 percent […]
$53 Million in Public Housing Repairs Approved by Minnesota Housing
Minnesota Housing approved financing for more than $53 million in repairs and updates to 32 public housing buildings statewide. The resulting work will help preserve more than 3,200 apartments across the state, including 22 projects in Greater Minnesota and 10 in the Twin Cities metropolitan area. The Publicly Owned Housing Program (POHP) provides loans to […]