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CalHFA Names Tiena Johnson-Hall Executive Director
Gov. Gavin Newsome (D) appointed Tiena Johnson-Hall as executive director of the California Housing Finance Agency (CalHFA).
California Seeks Universal Spreadsheet Standards Beta Testers
The California Tax Credit Allocation Committee (CTCAC), California Debt Limit Allocation Committee (CDLAC), California Housing Finance Agency (CalHFA) and California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) are working together to develop Universal Spreadsheet Standards (USS), which will streamline the process of seeking project financing.
Eugene Young Takes Helm at Delaware State Housing Authority
Eugene Young Jr. has stepped into his new role as director of the Delaware State Housing Authority.
Florida Issues RFP for Four Percent LIHTC, Modifies Three RFPs
Florida Housing issued RFA 2021-205 SAIL Financing of Affordable Multifamily Housing Developments to be Used in Conjunction with Tax-Exempt Bonds and Non-Competitive Housing Credits.
Maryland Holds 2021 QAP Listening Session – Aug. 31, Sept 1 & 7
The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) will hold three listening sessions as it begins the process of updating its 2021 QAP.
Minnesota Holds Multifamily Guidance Review – Aug. 31
The Minnesota Department of Commerce will host a multifamily guidance review virtual meeting at 1 p.m. ET on August 31.
Oregon: Best Practices to Improve Building Envelope Performance
Oregon Housing and Community Services is recommending a resource guide from BC Housing on thermal bridging to improve building insulation.
California Opens MHP Application
The California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) released the Round Four Multifamily Housing Program (MHP) Application, which accompanies the July 2021 Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for approximately $220 million. Applications are due by September 20 at 5 p.m. PT.
Colorado Round Two Applicant Report
The Colorado Housing and Finance Authority posted the round two application report for combined four percent LIHTC and state credit applications and will post the application narratives soon.
Florida Housing Posts Q&As for Three RFAs
Florida Housing issued a questions and answers document for requests for applications.
Kansas Awards $6.8 Million for Affordable Housing Development
Kansas Housing Resources Corporation awarded $6,806,417 to finance the construction of 324 new homes and the rehabilitation of 216 existing homes for Kansas seniors and families. Complete award details are available here.
Louisiana Hosts 2022-2023 QAP Workshop – Aug. 25
The Louisiana Housing Corporation will host a 2022-2023 QAP Workshop and Application Process on August 25 from 10 a.m. to noon CT. The workshop and application process provides prospective applicants with the knowledge to gain a better understanding of the Underwriting Application, Submission Process, Program Changes, Threshold Requirements and Selection Criteria. Register here.