Qualified Allocation Plans
Management Agent Certification for LIHTC Properties Due Sept. 1
The Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) posted the annual management agent certification process for the 2022 State and Federal LIHTC programs. As with the 2017-2021 cycles, management agents are no longer individually scored for applications.
Comments on Alabama’s QAP Due Aug. 27
The Alabama Housing Finance Authority is accepting comments on its draft 2022 QAP via the 2022 plan comment form through 5 p.m. ET on August 27.
California TCAC, CDLAC Meetings – Aug. 11
The California Debt Limit Allocation Committee (CDLAC) will hold a meeting on August 11 at 11 a.m. PT followed by a California Tax Credit Allocation Committee (TCAC) meeting at 11:15 a.m. PT or upon adjournment of the CDLAC meeting.
Florida Housing Compliance Training Workshop – Sept. 24
Florida Housing will host an in-person compliance training from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET on September 24 at the Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld.
Louisiana Finalizes 2022-2023 QAP, Rural Bond Bundle Program NOFA
The Louisiana Housing Corporation (LHC) released the approved 2022-2023 QAP.
Michigan Requires (Sub)contractors to Be Registered at Sam.gov
The Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) is requiring contractors, as well as recipients of federal financial assistance (including subcontractors) to be registered at Sam.gov. Active registration in SAM is required to apply for an award and for HUD/MSHDA to make a payment.
North Dakota Provides Development, Assistance Program Funds
The North Dakota Housing Finance Agency is accepting applications for programs that support affordable rental housing development and provide homeownership and rental assistance for low-income households. Funding is available through LIHTC, Housing Incentive Fund (HIF), HOME Investment Partnerships (HOME) and National Housing Trust Fund (HTF).
Ohio Updates TSP Guidelines, Resumes Physical Inspections
The Ohio Housing Finance Agency (OHFA) created new Tenant Selection Plan (TSP) guidelines to provide direction for property owners/management agents on what must be included in TSPs.
Oregon Housing Stability Council Monthly Meeting – Aug. 6
Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) will hold a Housing Stability Council meeting on August 6 from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. PT via Zoom. The meeting materials packet is available here.
Texas Hosts Multifamily Direct Loan Training – Aug. 31
The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) and the Texas Apartment Association (TAA) will host a training on multifamily direct loans from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. CT on August 31.
Virginia Updates Statement of Tenant Rights and Responsibilities
As of July 1, 2020, all Virginia landlords must offer the Statement of Tenant Rights and Responsibilities form to prospective tenants before signing the lease. The Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development updated the document as of July 1, 2021, which should be included in all new move-in files within the Virginia Housing portfolio.
HUD Hosts HOME-ARP Webinar Series
HUD’s Office of Affordable Housing Programs (OAHP) is hosting a webinar series to assist communities in planning for their allocation of HOME-American Rescue Plan (ARP) funding in advance of HUD publishing an implementing notice for the program.