Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Releases 2010 QAP
The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency’s board recently approved its qualified allocation plan (QAP) for the agency’s 2010 low-income housing tax credit program. The agency will allocate 2010 tax credits based on the following overriding principles and preferences:
New Study Assesses Pennsylvania’s Affordable Housing Needs
The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia’s Department of Community Affairs has published a study called, Affordability and Availability of Rental Housing in Pennsylvania, which assesses the housing needs of Pennsylvania’s low-income renter households and describes how their needs vary across the state.
Pennsylvania Releases Proposed 2010 QAP
The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency has released the proposed 2010 Low Income Housing Tax Credit Allocation Plan for public comment.
Treasury Announces Latest Wave of 1602 Exchange Funds
The U.S. Department of the Treasury today announced its latest wave of funding awards through the Section 1602 Tax Credit Exchange Program, provided by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.
Philadelphia Housing Authority to Sell 1,800 Vacant Properties
The Philadelphia Housing Authority (PHA) has been granted approval by the federal government to sell off approximately 1,800 vacant properties, mostly located throughout North, West and Southwest Philadelphia.
States’ ARRA Resource Page
NH&RA will continue to update the ARRA resource page below as information is made available.
Pennsylvania Issues Statement on Adjustments, Waivers to 2009 QAP
The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency (PHFA) is taking steps to assist in providing maximum flexibility and responsiveness to developers seeking 2009 low-income housing tax credits.