Connecticut

CHFA has posted a list of Frequently Asked Questions relating to the upcoming 9% LIHTC Round.  Please review this document to find important information regarding Using the Income Averaging Minimum Set-Aside in the Consolidated Application, Hybrid 9% and 4% Proposals, Supportive Services and more. REMINDER: Applications for the 9% LIHTC Round are due no later […]

The Connecticut Housing Finance Authority (CHFA) is hosting an overview session for applicants to get general information about the HTCC Program including information regarding the guidelines and rating and ranking. The session will be held on: December 6, 2018 9:30-11:00 a.m. Connecticut Housing Finance Authority 999 West Street Rocky Hill, CT In accordance with Connecticut […]

Notice of Public Input Period Connecticut Housing Finance Authority (CHFA) is the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) allocating agency for the State of Connecticut.  The federal LIHTC program requires each state agency that allocates tax credits to have a Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP). The QAP sets out the state’s eligibility priorities and criteria for awarding […]

October 31, 2018 9am – 1pm Located at: The Lyceum, 227 Lawrence Street, Hartford, CT 06106 Ownes and Management Agents of LIHTC developments are required to attend CHFA’s Tax Credit Compliance Monitoring Conference at least six months prior to the first building’s Placed-In-Service date. Who should attend? Owners, Developers, and Agents with new LIHTC projects placing in service; […]

Connecticut Housing Finance Authority announced the availability of construction and permanent taxable bond financing for use with the upcoming 9% LIHTC applications.  Applicants may apply for this program with reduced documentation. The terms of this financing and a list of the required application documents can be found here. Version 2018.3 of the CHFA & DOH Consolidated Application […]

Connecticut Housing Finance Authority will host a public discussion of its 2018 Qualified Allocation Plan, the LIHTC application process and new Guidelines on Wednesday, September 12, from 9:30 am to 11:30 am at The Lyceum, 227 Lawrence Street, in Hartford.  To register for the event, email catherine.bitterman@chfa.org. Please RSVP no later than Friday, August 31.

CHFA will accept proposals for utilizing income averaging in applications that are under consideration, have already been approved or awarded by CHFA’s Board of Directors, or have already initial closed, subject to a list of requirements.

he Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2018 establishes Income Averaging as a new minimum set-aside election for new Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) developments. Applicants requesting LIHTCs in conjunction with an application to DOH under CHAMP 12 may utilize income averaging.

Topic areas include, but are not limited to, the assessment of existing housing conditions, demographic, market demands (present and future), public access to infrastructure and transportation, job growth, and identification of critical market gaps and issues.

Announcing the EnergizeCT Health & Safety Revolving Loan Fund The Connecticut Green Bank seeks proposals from qualified applicants to fund health and safety improvements in multifamily affordable housing under the EnergizeCT Health & Safety Revolving Loan Fund. Obtained from the State of Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP), this Fund consists of $1.5 million […]

The Connecticut Housing Finance Authority would like to remind everyone that applications for the 2018 HTCC round are due by 4:00 pm on February 14, 2018. All applications need to be submitted through SharePoint and must utilize Version 2017.2 of the Consolidated Application. Please be sure to check the website for information and updates regarding […]

The Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) is directed to owners of properties in the State-Sponsored Housing Portfolio seeking funding from the Department of Housing (DOH) and/or the Connecticut Housing Finance Authority (CHFA).