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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

Fannie Mae Announces Leadership Changes

Fannie Mae announced a series of leadership changes in which two veteran executives will soon retire from the company.

New Hampshire

New Hampshire Announces Funding Opportunity Through GRRP

New Hampshire Housing announced a funding opportunity through the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) enacted in 2022.

Wisconsin

Wisconsin Now Accepting Applications for Federal and State Tax Credits

The Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) is now accepting applications for the upcoming round of federal and state tax credits, which finance affordable workforce housing.

General News

JCHS Housing America’s Older Adults Release Webinar – Nov. 30

The Joint Center for Housing Studies (JCHS) of Harvard University is holding a virtual event for the release of its latest report, Housing America’s Older Adults 2023, on November 30 at 4 p.m. EST.

Oregon

Oregon Announces Request for Applications to Modular Housing Development Fund

Oregon Housing and Community Services (Affordable Rental Housing Division) announced an open Request for Applications (RFA) for the Modular Housing Development Fund (MHDF).

NCSHA

NCSHA Releases 2023 Update of Recommended Practices

NCSHA released the 2023 update of recommended practices, which are voluntary standards in Housing Credit allocation, underwriting and compliance monitoring that all states should consider adopting.

Virginia

Virginia Housing Announces Appointment of Interim CEO

Virginia Housing’s Board of Commissioners announced the appointment of Janet Wiglesworth as the housing finance agency’s interim chief executive officer, effective January 1.

General News

AHF Announces 2023 Young Leaders

Congratulations to the NH&RA members with staff members selected as the 2023 Young Leaders by Affordable Housing Finance

California

California Publishes Opportunity Maps

The California Tax Credit Allocation Committee/Housing Community Development (CTCAC/HCD) published the 2024 Draft Opportunity Maps.

California

California Invests $736 Million to Fund Homekey Projects 

Governor Gavin Newsom announced the first grant awards from round three of Homekey, the administration’s initiative to help jurisdictions rapidly expand the availability of permanent or interim housing for individuals and families experiencing or at risk of, homelessness.

Massachusetts

Massachusetts Increases State LIHTC to $60 Million

Governor Maura Healey (D) signed budget legislation, which increases the annual cap for the Massachusetts’ State LIHTC edit from $40 to $60 million.

NH&RA News

NH&RA Green Resources

NH&RA is proud to help our members transition to a clean economy by leveraging resources from the Inflation Reduction Act and the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.

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