Qualified Allocation Plans

QAP California

California Releases Calculators for Proposed Tie Breakers for 2017/2018 QAPs

Public comment regarding these changes is due by October 31.

QAP Massachusetts

Massachusetts Releases NOFA for NHTF, Pre-Applications due 11/21

All pre-applications must demonstrate that the proposed project is highly ready to proceed and that the development cost per unit is reasonable. Sponsors interested in this round are encouraged to notify DHCD as soon as possible.

QAP Minnesota

Minnesota Proposes Bond Eligibility Changes to 2017/2018 QAPs, Comments due 11/16

The minimum score required to receive an allocation of 4% tax credits has been increased to 50 points, along with several other changes.

QAP Vermont

Vermont Solicits Public Comment for 2017 QAP

Interested parties are encouraged to review the existing QAP and submit comments about any changes needed to ensure that competing applications are prioritized in the way that best serves Vermonters’ most pressing needs.

QAP Massachusetts

Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker Reappoints Michael J. Dirrane as Chairman of MassHousing

Dirrane is the longest-serving Board Member in MassHousing’s 50-year history.

QAP Arizona

Arizona Releases Second Draft of 2017 QAP, Comments due 10/14

Changes include slight modifications to set-asides as well as scoring criteria.

QAP Connecticut

Connecticut Publishes 2016 QAP Overview Session, Applications Due 11/9/2016

Of particular note is that there will be no application deficiency period this year as well as some changes to scoring methodology.

QAP Washington

Washington Proposes Changes to Bond / 4% Tax Credit Policies

Washington State Housing Finance Commission has released proposed changes to Bond and Tax Credit policies. Read on for a summary of some significant changes.

QAP California

California Hosts Workshops on Veterans Housing and Homelessness Prevention Program

To date, $179 million has been awarded to 45 developments in two application cycles. The next Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) is estimated to be released in November.

QAP Indiana

Indiana Celebrates 30 Years of LIHTC Oct. 21

IHCDA invites you to join the agency on October 21, 2016 at 2:00 in the afternoon for a statewide celebration commemorating the 30 year anniversary of the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program.

QAP Louisiana

Louisiana Posts FAQ for 2016 Distressed Projects Initiative NOFA

The NOFA is designed to provide funding to financially distressed projects awarded 9% Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) through the 2015 LIHTC Funding Round that are located in Ike-Gustav designated parishes.

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