Qualified Allocation Plans
California: Update on contracting with BPI Certified Individuals/Entities
The California Tax Credit Allocation Committee Application Information page has been updated…
Oregon Hosts Next Housing Stability Council Meeting Friday, July 8th
The meeting will be held at 725 Summer St NE, in Conference Room 124. You may join the meeting by phone using the following dial-in information…
Housing Trust Fund Website Lists NHTF Allocation Plan Information for All States
National Low Income Housing Coalition’s national Housing Trust Fund (HTF) website—www.nhtf.org—now includes allocation plan information for each state. The documents listed include draft allocation plans, notices of public comment periods, submitted comment letters, and state-specific advocacy resources prepared by NLIHC. Each state’s page also lists contact information for the State Designated Entity (SDE) responsible for […]
Texas Receives Federal Disaster Declaration due to Flooding
In response to the severe storms and flooding May 26, 2016 – June 24, 2016, a Federal Disaster Declaration has been issued for the following counties: Austin, Bastrop, Brazoria, Brazos, Burleson, Eastland, Fort Bend, Grimes, Hidalgo, Hood, Lee, Liberty, Montgomery, San Jacinto, Stephens, Travis, Tyler, Waller and Washington.
Governor Cuomo Signs Private Activity Bond Allocation Act
On Thursday, Governor Cuomo signed into law the Private Activity Bond Allocation Act of 2016 (A.10255/S.7637) which continues the same distribution formula for volume cap used in previous years and includes important reforms.
Oregon Releases Revised LIHTC and HOME NOFAs and Hosts Training
As of June 30, 2016, Oregon Housing and Community Services has revised its LIHTC and HOME NOFAs. The numbers in bold below are the new updated amounts with the originally reported numbers directly below them in parentheses (see also the original story below).
California Restores Bifurcation and Allows Certification of State LIHTCs
California Governor Jerry Brown signed a bill into law that will restore the ability to bifurcate state Low-Income Housing Tax Credits and will allow the certification of state LIHTCs.
Florida Releases Tentative 2016-2017 Funding Timeline
The Florida Housing Finance Corporation recently released its tentative Funding Timeline for 2016-2017.
Ohio Hosts QAP Public Forum 7/21 and Public Hearing 7/26
Ohio Housing Finance Agency has begun the technical revision process for the 2016-2017 Qualified Allocation Plan. In accordance with OHFA’s two-year allocation plan, only minor revisions are expected for the 2017 period.
Kentucky Hosts Public Hearing for 2017-2018 QAP on 6/30
The public hearing will be held in conjunction with the public hearing for the amendment to KHC’s 2016 Consolidated Action Plan to incorporate the new National Housing Trust Fund (NHTF) allocation from HUD.
Montana: Letters of Intent Due 7/5 for LIHTC Applicants
As part of the Montana Board of Housing allocation process, Letters of Intent must be submitted via email in specific formats.
Alabama Proposes Amendments for NHTF and HOME program, Public Hearing June 27th
Alabama Housing Finance Authority (AHFA) and the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA) will conduct a public hearing concerning the 2016 National Housing Trust Fund Allocation Plan for the State of Alabama. The Plans contain a preference for projects that target veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.