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Minnesota Housing Opens Application for Workforce Housing Development Program Funding
Minnesota Housing announced the availability of up to approximately $4 million in deferred funding to build market rate residential rental properties in communities with proven job growth and demand for workforce rental housing. These funds are available through the Workforce Housing Development Program (WHDP) and will be administered as unsecured, zero-interest, 3-year deferred forgivable loans […]
Kansas Housing Announces Receipt of 2026 Preliminary 9% LIHTC & HUD Resources Applications
Kansas Housing received 47 Low-Income Housing Tax Credit preliminary applications for the 2026 9% preliminary round. A total of 28 Kansas communities are represented in this year’s preliminary application round. Thirty-five applicants are invited to submit their application during the full application round as determined by the evaluation criteria in the 2026 Qualified Allocation Plan. […]
Oregon Housing and Community Services Hosts Ask the Experts Training on Affordable Housing Tax Credit and Preservation Program
Oregon Housing and Community Services is hosting an “Ask the Experts” training featuring the OHCS Oregon Affordable Housing Tax Credit (OAHTC) and Preservation program staff. This training will have a panel of experts who will explain how OAHTC and affordable housing preservation resources support long-term affordability and what project teams should consider when navigating these […]
Kentucky Housing Corporation Opens Public Hearing Notice and Public Comment Period Notice for Block Grant Housing Programs Annual Action Plan
A public hearing will be held at 10 a.m. ET, Tuesday, March 24, 2026, to obtain public input for the 2026 Annual Action Plan for Kentucky’s Block Grant Housing Programs. Following the hearing, the 2026 Annual Action Plan will be available for public comment March 30, 2026, through May 8, 2026. The Annual Action Plan […]
Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Issues Notice for Housing Innovation Pilot Program Application, Amended HOTMA Interim Guidance for LIHTC Properties, and Tenant Selection Plan Training
Housing Innovation Pilot Program Application Open The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) seeks proposals from qualified applicants to receive an allocation of its Housing Innovation Fund through the Housing Innovation Pilot Program (HIPP). The program was created to provide low- or no-interest loans to local housing authorities or to county governments partnering […]
Florida Housing Finance Corporation Holds Financing Farmworker and Commercial Fishing Worker Housing Workshop
The Florida Housing Finance Corporation announced a workshop to solicit comments and suggestions from interested persons relative to (RFA) 2026-104 SAIL Financing Farmworker And Commercial Fishing Worker Housing. Workshop Details: Florida Housing Finance Corporation, 227 N. Bronough Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32301. April 2, 2026, 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time The workshop will also be available by […]
Colorado Housing Finance Agency Enhances Statewide Multifamily Bond Recycling Initiative
The Colorado Housing Finance Agency announced an enhancement to its Multifamily Bond Recycling Program with a new initiative to expand the use of recycled bonds. This is aimed to help reduce demand on the Colorado Private Activity Bond cap while supporting the tax-exempt financing needs of multifamily developments. View these guidelines for more information about […]
Kentucky Housing Corporation Announces 2026 Annual Action Plan for Kentucky’s Block Grant Housing Programs Public Hearing and Public Comment Period
A public hearing will be held at 10 a.m. ET Tuesday, March 24, 2026, to obtain public input for the 2026 Annual Action Plan for Kentucky’s Block Grant Housing Programs. Following the hearing, the 2026 Annual Action Plan will be available for public comment March 30, 2026, through May 8, 2026. The Annual Action Plan […]
Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey Announces Over $140 Million to Create More Than 1,300 New Homes Statewide
Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey announced funding from two programs to jumpstart housing production across the state. Approximately $8.4 million from the new Commercial Conversion Tax Credit Initiative (CCTCI) to help communities transform empty or rundown commercial buildings into new homes and $139.5 million in low-income housing tax credits and subsidies through the Affordable Housing Development grant program. Together, these […]
Minnesota Housing Delivers Preservation Framework for the Targeted Stabilization of Regulated Affordable Housing to State Legislature
The final Preservation Framework for the Targeted Stabilization of Regulated Affordable Housing was delivered to the Minnesota Legislature on February 13, 2026, and is now available on the Preservation Framework webpage of Minnesota Housing’s website. The Preservation Framework examines existing preservation tools and strategies, as well as opportunities to strengthen programs, policies, and processes to better support the targeted […]
New Hampshire Housing Multifamily Division Housing Staff Update
New Hampshire Housing announced the departure of Ryan Pope, Senior Director, Multifamily Development and Finance, effective March 6, 2026. Ryan has spent the last year at NH Housing supporting key projects and making a meaningful impact. Over the coming weeks, NH Housing will be working closely with Ryan to ensure a smooth and thoughtful transition of his responsibilities. If […]
Nebraska Investment Finance Authority Expands 4% Housing Tax Credit Awards, Adding Nearly 300 Units and $27 Million in Investment to Omaha
The Nebraska Investment Finance Authority (NIFA) awarded 4% LIHTC allocations to two additional affordable housing developments in Omaha, expanding the total 2026 investment to more than $14 million in tax credits and $100 million in tax-exempt bond financing for nearly 1,500 affordable units statewide. New Omaha Developments: 25RRC, Omaha – Developed by Hoppe & Son, LLC, this 96-unit property will include one- and […]