CHFA announced the projected schedule for the 2025 nine percent LIHTC competitive round. 

  • Sept. 16, 2024 to Nov. 27, 2024, Pre-Application Conferences – Pre-Application Conferences are required by the Qualified Allocation Plan and will take place in September, October and November. 
  • TBD, Applications Accepted for Fall Developer Engagement Process (DEP) – Applicants who did not submit in the Spring 2024 DEP will be required to submit through the Fall DEP. Additional information will be forthcoming from the Department of Housing. 
  • Oct. 2024, CHFA Nine Percent LIHTC Overview Recording will be available – CHFA anticipates releasing a recorded nine percent LIHTC Overview in October that will include information on the application process, threshold requirements, underwriting standards, design and construction standards, CHFA financing options, and information from partners at the Department of Housing, State Historic Preservation Office and Department of Developmental Services.  
  • Nov. 4, 2024, SharePoint sites may be requested beginning this date – Applicants may begin requesting SharePoint sites. The required version of the Consolidated Application will be included in the SharePoint site. 
  • Jan. 8, 2025, Last Day to Request SharePoint Sites. 
  • Jan. 15, 2025, 4 p.m., Application Due Date – SharePoint sites will automatically lock at 4 p.m. on Jan. 15, 2025, if not already locked by the applicant.  
  • April 24, 2025, Targeted Date for CHFA Board to Review Nine Percent LIHTC Award Recommendations.