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

The California Tax Credit Allocation Committee recently made available its 2009 applications and supporting attachments for the 9% competitive tax credit program, the 4% tax exempt bond program combining federal and state tax credits, and the 4% tax exempt bond program.

Novogradac & Company recently issued an alert providing and update on the eligibility of exchanging GO Zone Credits using the Tax Credit Exchange Program.

Georgia’s Department of Community Affairs (DCA) has issued notice of guidance with respect to the application process and required documentation for the Tax Credit Assistance Program (TCAP) and the Tax Credit Exchange programs contained within the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA).

NH&RA has recently updated its Digital Green & Sustainable Development Resource CD-ROM to include additional recordings and digital resources. This CD-ROM includes select session recordings and supporting materials including PowerPoint Presentations and Conference Book, digital copies of recent issues of Tax Credit Advisor (TCA) focusing on Green Design & Development (April 2008 & 2009) and Renewable Energy Incentives (August 2008), databases summarizing local, state & federal Green Incentives and QAP Requirements and more…

Download Our Brochure For The 2009 Spring Developers Forum, May 11-12 in Los Angeles. Click here to download our conference brochure. 

New York Governor David Paterson has announced $253 million in affordable housing grants through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. These nine New York projects are the first in the U.S. to receive funding through the Tax Credit Assistance Program (TCAP), one of the housing relief provisions contained in ARRA.

Minnesota Housing has announced changes and new timeline for the Agency’s requests for proposals.

The Indiana Housing & Community Development Authority has published draft policies and procedures for implementing the provisions in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) establishing the new Tax Credit Assistance Program and low-income housing tax credit exchange program.

National Council of Affordable Housing Market Analysts recently convened its Spring Public Policy & Market Study Forum April 6-7 in Washington DC. This year’s innovative program featured a very informative Washington & Public Policy Update. The panelists explored critical topics including the American Recovery & Reinvestment Act, congressional legislative priorities, personnel and regulatory changes at HUD and in the Obama Administration and much, much, more…You can now preview the session on our YouTube Channel or our our website…

The California Tax Credit Allocation Committee (TCAC) yesterday (April 16) issued a memo in response to public comments received on its proposed regulation changes related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). TCAC has considered all the comments and has finalized its recommendations to the Committee for adoption on April 30, 2009.

Today the Ohio Housing Finance Agency Board approved the final draft of the implementation plan for the new programs provided by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA).

A coalition of six housing industry groups has submitted a letter to the U.S. Treasury Department requesting guidance on the low-income housing tax credit exchange initiative established by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.