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Oregon Housing and Community Services Selects Five Projects to Build 117 Homes Under Factory-Produced Housing Initiative
Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) selected five projects through the Factory-Produced Housing Initiative to support the construction of 117 affordable rental and for-sale homes for Oregonians throughout the state. The initiative, created out of House Bill 3145 in the 2025 Legislative Session, seeks to spur awareness and adoption of factory-produced housing across Oregon and […]
Tennessee Housing Development Agency Extends MTBA Round 2 Application Deadline to June 30
The Tennessee Housing Development Agency extended the previous deadline for MTBA Round 2 application submission from June 18, 2026 to June 30, 2026. The extension is intended to provide additional time to potential applicants to complete Round 2 applications, while still allowing adequate time to accommodate and review a third round of MTBA applications as […]
Michigan State Housing Development Authority Launches Public Survey for Next Statewide Housing Plan
The Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) launched a public survey to shape the state’s upcoming statewide housing plan. The survey marks the first statewide public engagement effort in the development of Michigan’s next housing plan. SHP 2.0 will be a collaborative blueprint that will build on the progress of the state’s first housing plan […]
Ohio Housing Finance Agency Upcoming Board and Committee Meetings
The Ohio Housing Finance Agency is hosting its board and committee meetings on Thursday, June 18. Those wishing to attend can do so in person or virtually. In Person: Second Floor Meeting Rooms (see below), 2600 Corporate Exchange Drive, Columbus, Ohio 43231 Virtually: 9:15 a.m. – Finance Committee Meeting (Pat Cash Isaacson Committee Room 201) […]
Kentucky Housing Corporation 9% LIHTC Pre-Application Rankings and Deadlines
2027 9% LIHTC Pre-Application Rankings: Kentucky Housing Corporation (KHC) has completed its review of the pre-applications submitted in the 2027 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) funding round. The rankings are published at this link. Please note that these are preliminary rankings and are not an indication of which projects may be selected for funding […]
Missouri Housing Development Commission Solicits Feedback for Development of the 2028 Qualified Allocation Plan
The Missouri Housing Development Commission (MHDC) approves the Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP), which governs the use of MHDC resources, including LIHTC, and associated Notice of Funding Availability on an annual basis. MHDC is now soliciting public input on topics under consideration for the development of the 2028 QAP. Interested parties may submit written comments to […]
Kentucky HOME and NHTF Annual Rent Approvals Due June 30
Kentucky multifamily HOME- and NHTF-funded projects still in their affordability period are required to submit an annual HOME Annual Rent Approval Form (Home Rental Program Tools) and NHTF Rent Approval Form (National Housing Trust Fund Program Tools) located on the Asset Management page of KHC’s website. The 2013 HOME Final Rule is an amendment to […]
Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency Opens 2027 QAP Comment Period
The Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency has opened the comment period for their 2027 QAP 1st Draft. All comments must be received by July 9th at 5 p.m. Input can be provided in one of the following ways:
Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority Awards $47.8 Million in Housing Tax Credits
The Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority awarded $47.8 million in competitive Housing Tax Credits, projected to create housing for approximately 5,000 Wisconsinites. In total, 35 developments in 15 counties will provide or preserve 2,128 new affordable housing units in 26 communities across the state struggling to provide housing for working families. Of the total […]
Kansas City Unions Propose Pension-Funded Affordable Housing Developments
The Western Missouri and Kansas Laborers-Employers Cooperation and Education Trust (Mo-Kan LECET) is exploring a plan to support affordable housing development in Kansas City by using a coalition of union pension funds to close the gap on underfunded projects. Is there precedence? The proposed pension investment approach has been used across the country to great […]
Vermont Housing Finance Authority Awards $28 Million in Tax Credits for 241 Affordable Apartments
The Vermont Housing Finance Agency (VHFA) Board of Commissioners awarded $28 million in LIHTC funding for 241 apartments. These homes will serve low-income renters in seven communities across the state. Three projects will receive $26 million for paying development costs: Four additional development projects will receive an estimated $1.9 million from a state rental tax credit […]
State of Maryland Announces $73.3 Million in Awards for Statewide Community Revitalization and Economic Development
Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development announced the finalization of $73.3 million in Fiscal Year 2027 awards to support the Department’s six State Revitalization Programs. The investment in county and municipal governments, community development organizations, and other community institutions and partners will fund 247 projects and activities that directly support local revitalization goals in […]