New Hampshire

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

The scoring criteria in the 2018 QAP and other general items will be up for discussion.

NHH asks that stakeholders take a 3-question survey to shape topics for the conference.

As a result of concerns voiced during the 2017 QAP public hearing regarding the use of walkscore, the agency proposed changes to HFA:109.07.A. 10. to include another qualifying component – Community Center Area.

On Friday, March 18, 2016 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon, New Hampshire Housing Finance Authority will hold a public hearing on the draft 2017 QAP.

On January 25, 2016 from 1:30-3:30 New Hampshire Housing will have a public forum at the New Hampshire Audubon facility at 84 Silk Farm Road, Concord, New Hampshire.

Revised Underwriting and Development Policies for Multi-Family Finance have been posted to the New Hampshire Housing website. These policies will be applied to projects financed by the Authority, effective immediately.

QAP Deadlines Minnesota: Minnesota Housing announced the availability of an estimated $70 million in funding through the 2014 consolidated Request for Proposals (RFP) and $12.5 million in 2015 Housing Tax Credits (Round 1). The application deadline is June 10, 2014 by 5:00 PM.

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced in Revenue Procedure 2013-35 that it has set the inflation-adjusted State credit ceiling for the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program and private activity bond caps for calendar year 2014.

Multifamily housing developers, community organizations, investors, and lenders interested in affordable rental housing in New England have a new resource available that provides a comprehensive overview of current opportunities. A special report entitled “A Variety of Approaches: New England State Agencies Differ in Needs, Priorities in Their Housing Credit Programs” reviews recent and current tax credit allocation activity, project trends, and state priorities in the New England states ““Connecticut, New Hampshire, Maine, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Vermont.

The New Hampshire Housing Finance Authority has released s draft of their 2014 Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP) with Appendices.  The QAP defines the process by which New Hampshire Housing Finance Authority will allocate federal Low Income Housing Tax Credits to developers.

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced in Revenue Procedure 2012-41 that it has set the inflation-adjusted State credit ceiling for the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program and private activity bond caps for calendar year 2013.

A public hearing will be held at 1:30 pm on Thursday, March 29, 2012, at the New Hampshire Housing Finance Authority (NHHFA), 32 Constitution Drive, Bedford NH, in order to receive comments on the draft 2013 Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP) for the Low Income Housing Tax Credit Program (LIHTC) and the HOME Rental Housing Production Program Rules.