HUD

ICAST’s IRA & BIL Instant Benefit Estimate Calculator is now available on NH&RA’s website under the Resources section.

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) today released new guidance for the Tax Credit Assistance Program (TCAP).

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development on Friday (Sept. 18) announced $300 million in funding awards to 36 public housing authorities (PHA) to utilize green materials and technology to create public housing that conserves energy and encourages more healthy lifestyles.

The Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority recently issued notice H 2009-13, which provides guidance on a new, required information form for HUD-assisted housing projects.

HUD is seeking comments Multifamily Housing Mortgage and Housing Assistance Restructuring Program (Mark to Market) information reporting.

HUD is seeking comments on its Previous Participation Certification form. The notice observes that the collection of this information aids in protecting HUD’s Multifamily Housing Programs by comprehensively assessing industry participants.

HUD has published notice of all regulatory waivers that HUD has approved for the period April 1, 2009 and ending on June 30, 2009.

The Washington State Housing Finance Commission recently issued a memorandum summarizing proposed revisions to its low-income housing tax credit program policies for 2010.

NH&RA pleased to announce we will be returning to the Taj Hotel (formerly the Ritz-Carlton) for our Annual Boston Fall Developers Forum November 2-3, 2009. This is a can’t miss event for developers and affordable housing professionals looking to get the latest updates on state-of-the-art transactions and breaking news from the Congress, HUD and HFAs.
Online registration is now open and the hotel is taking reservations at our group rate. Click here to register online.

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Director Shaun Donovan recently announced $96 million in grants to 15 public housing authorities across the country to make substantial improvements to thousands of public housing units.

The Law Firm Nixon Peabody LLP recently issued an Affordable Housing Alert on a recent HUD Mortgagee Letter. The letter implements changes to facilitate using Low-Income Housing Tax Credits with FHA loans.

HUD has issued Notice of Funding Opportunities for the following programs:

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has released the latest version of its publication, U.S. Housing Market Conditions, for the second quarter of 2009.