Connecticut
Connecticut Housing Finance Agency Awards $11.5 Million in Federal Tax Credits to Develop 319 Rental Homes
The Board of Directors of the Connecticut Housing Finance Authority (CHFA) approved allocations of federal 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTCs) to support the development and preservation of affordable housing in communities across Connecticut. The awards will support six developments located in Cromwell, Farmington, Hartford, Naugatuck, and New Britain, representing a combined total of 319 rental units, including 282 affordable apartments […]
Connecticut Development Engagement Process Now Open Through May 22
The Department of Housing (DOH) in collaboration with the Connecticut Housing Finance Authority (CHFA) are inviting your participation in the DEP Spring 2026. The DEP Spring 2026 facilitates continued management of a pipeline of potential projects for future funding opportunities. It is also used by those who will be seeking CHFA Low-Income Housing Tax Credits […]
Connecticut Housing Tax Credit Contribution Program NOFA Important Information and Dates
The Connecticut Housing Finance Authority anticipates making $10 million in state tax credits available to non-profit applicants that will create housing opportunities in the following classifications: A maximum of $500,000 may be awarded to each successful applicant. Applications for funding must be submitted electronically through the SharePoint website using the Consolidated Application Version 2026 no later than 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 3, 2026. A SharePoint […]
Connecticut Housing Finance Agency Hosts 2026 LIHTC Compliance Monitoring Webinar
The Connecticut Housing Finance is hosting a LIHTC compliance monitoring webinar on May 7, 2026 from 9:00 am – 12:00 pm. Owners, Developers, Management Agents and compliance staff representing new and older LIHTC projects are encouraged to attend annually. Owners and Management Agents of Connecticut Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) developments are required to attend LIHTC training. Attendance at this Workshop for CHFA’s Tax Credit Compliance […]
Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Releases Multifamily Revolving Loan Program RFI
The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Office of Affordable Housing Energy Retrofits released a request for information (RFI) seeking public input on the design and implementation of the state’s new Multifamily Revolving Loan Program, a financing initiative supporting energy efficiency, electrification, and resiliency upgrades in existing affordable multifamily properties. Responses are due Wednesday, April 15th, 2026, at 5:00 pm […]
Connecticut Housing Finance Authority Opens Public Comment and Hosts Input Session for 2027-2028 QAP
The Connecticut Housing Finance Authority opened the public comment period for the 2027-2028 QAP. Email [email protected] to share your views and comments on the QAP and your experience with the LIHTC Program. Additionally, CHFA is hosting a scheduled input session to be held both virtually and in person. Details: April 1, 2026 ~ 1:00pm – 2:00pm Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89737894816?pwd=97vc9iKzazilz3yk6fU0HYaDKEC64E.1 Meeting ID: 897 3789 4816 […]
Connecticut Housing Finance Agency Announced State Financing for Nine Housing Developments
The Connecticut Department of Housing (DOH) and the Connecticut Housing Finance Authority (CHFA) announced they have signed financing agreements for nine developments that will contribute to the creation or preservation of 478 housing units. These developments will include 336 affordable units for low- and moderate-income renters, of which 57 will be designated as permanent supportive housing. Developments are located in […]
Connecticut HFA Funding Parameters Posted & Upcoming Deadlines for 9% LIHTC Round
CHFA has posted a list of Frequently Asked Questions, found here. *DOH FUNDING PARAMETERS NOW AVAILABLE* CHFA has posted the Department of Housing’s Funding Parameters to be used with the 2026 LIHTC Round. The document can be found here. *IMPORTANT DATE REMINDER* The last day to request a SharePoint site for the 2026 9% LIHTC […]
Connecticut Housing Finance Agency: 4th Quarter 2025 HTCC Reporting Due January 15
Quarterly progress reports for the fourth quarter of 2025 are due on January 15, 2026. PLEASE USE THE MOST RECENT VERSION OF THE QUARTERLY PROGRESS REPORT FORM REVISED IN NOVEMBER 2025 THAT IS LOCATED HERE. FOR 2025 HTCC AWARDS, THE FIRST QUARTERLY REPORT IS DUE APRIL 15, 2026 FOR THE FIRST QUARTER OF THE YEAR. […]
Connecticut Housing Finance Agency: 2026 Multifamily Design and Construction Standards and Guidelines Available
Connecticut Housing Finance Agency has made available their 2026 Standards and Guidelines. Please note that there are several new changes including: Standards and guidelines are effective January 1, 2026. Additional flexibility has been incorporated throughout including Dwelling Unit design and energy efficiency, to allow for various options given the current high-cost economic environment. Please reach […]
Connecticut DOH Publishes a Revision to the State Housing Manual
In conjunction with the Connecticut Housing Finance Authority (CHFA), the Department of Housing (DOH) has published a revision of the State Housing Manual. The Housing Manual is a guidebook that provides SSHP sponsors, owners, and agents with the policies and procedures governing the management of State Financed Housing, specifically for projects under the SSHP. This manual supplements, but does […]
Connecticut HFA Announces 2026 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Due Dates & Info Session
The Connecticut Housing Finance Authority announced important dates for the 2026 competitive 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Round. Additionally, CHFA will be holding a live webinar on October 27 at 2 PM EST with full details on changes to the QAP, the 2026 9% LIHTC Round process, requirements, and helpful hints.