Ohio
NH&RA Hosts ICAST IRA & BIL Instant Benefit Estimate Calculator
ICAST’s IRA & BIL Instant Benefit Estimate Calculator is now available on NH&RA’s website under the Resources section.
Ohio Announces Multifamily Housing Program Updates
The Ohio Housing Finance Agency announced several updates for its multifamily housing development programs.
Ohio Announces Updates for Development Programs
The Ohio Housing Finance Agency (OHFA) has announced three major updates for its development partners.
OHFA to Host Roundtable on Expected Useful Life Standards
The Ohio Housing Finance Agency (OHFA) will host an architectural technical roundtable to gather comments and suggestions related to Expected Useful Life standards.
Ohio Announces 2013 Qualified Allocation Plan
On July 18, the Ohio Housing Finance Agency (OHFA) Board approved the final draft of the 2013 QAP. The changes made from the 2012 QAP were meant to improve clarity throughout the document, create a more transparent scoring process and integrate external suggestions to avoid unintended consequences.
Ohio Seeks Public Comment on 2012-2013 Multifamily Bond Gap Financing Guidelines
The Ohio Housing Finance Agency (OHFA) is seeking public comment on its 2012-2013 Multifamily Bond Gap Financing Guidelines draft. Notably, the guidelines have been updated to include a competitive selection process.
Ohio Releases Draft 2013 QAP and Public Hearing Schedule, Discussion Topics
The Ohio Housing Finance Agency (OHFA) released the draft 2013 Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP) and a notice that the agency will hold a public hearing to go over proposed additions to the QAP on Wednesday, June 13 at 1:00 pm at the OHFA offices in Columbus.
Ohio Schedules Focus Group Meetings on Gap Financing
The Ohio Housing Finance Agency (OHFA) has begun drafting the 2013 Housing Development Gap Financing (HDGF) Guidelines, and has scheduled a Focus Group to solicit input from interested stakeholders.
Ohio Updates Extended Use Monitoring Plan
The Ohio Housing Finance Agency’s Office of Program Compliance has updated its Extended Use Monitoring Plan for tax credit projects in Extended Use.
OHFA Releases 2013 QAP Focus Group Materials, Solicits Comments
Ohio Housing Finance Agency (OHFA) has released the materials that were distributed during the 2013 Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP) Focus Groups on May 8 and 9. Materials are available here. OHFA is seeking further public comment on the topics discussed during the focus groups.
Ohio Agency Report Examines Affordable Housing Needs in Appalachia
A new study conducted by NCAHMA member Vogt Santer Insights assesses and provides recommendations for increasing the availability of affordable housing in the Appalachian region of Ohio.
OHFA Schedules 2013 QAP Forums
Ohio Housing Finance Agency is currently drafting its 2013 Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP), and has scheduled two workshops to solicit input from the public.
Ohio Releases CHDO Certification Application
The Ohio Housing Finance Agency (OHFA) has released its Community Housing Development Organization (CHDO) Certification Application for the year July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013.