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HUD

HUD, DOE to Host ABCs of Multifamily Electrification Strategies – February 7

HUD and the Department of Energy will host a webinar featuring industry leaders in the multifamily electrification space who will provide an introduction and overview of electrification strategies for multifamily buildings.

QAP Michigan

Amy Hovey Named Michigan Executive Director

The Michigan State Housing Development Authority announced Amy Hovey will assume the role of executive director on January 23.

Member News

Fannie Mae Selects The Community Builders to Help Advance Racial Equity in Housing through Innovation Challenge

The Community Builders (TCB) announced it has been awarded one of five contracts under Fannie Mae’s $5 million 2022 Sustainable Communities Innovation Challenge, a nationwide competition to help advance racial equity in housing.

HUD

HUD Posts URA Training Videos

The URA the HUD Way Training provides basic information and resources on the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970, as amended (URA) and other requirements, such as section 104(d), for HUD-funded projects.

QAP Minnesota

Minnesota Releases 2023 Multifamily Consolidated Request for Proposals/2024 Housing Tax Credits Round 1 Application Dates

Minnesota Housing released the expected dates for the 2023 Multifamily Consolidated RFP/2024 HTC Round one.

Member News

CohnReznick Elevates 19 Professionals to Partner/Principal 

CohnReznick LLP announced that it has elected 19 professionals to its partnership, effective February 1, 2023.

Department of Energy

EPA Solicits Owners/Property Managers for Leadership Group

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ENERGY STAR Multifamily Team is reaching out to affordable multifamily housing building owners and property managers to participate in a leadership group. Expected to meet about six times per year.

QAP Ohio

Ohio Posts Final 2023 Underwriting Guidelines

The Ohio Housing Finance Agency posted the 2023 Multifamily Underwriting Guidelines.

HUD

Housing Solutions in Rural Recreation Communities Webinar – Feb. 15

Housing Solutions in Rural Recreation Communities Webinar.

QAP Oregon

Oregon Offers $45k in Solar and Storage Rebate Program

Oregon Department of Energy’s (ODOE) Solar + Storage Rebate Program provides rebates for renewable solar and solar with paired energy storage systems for eligible affordable multifamily housing developers.

Member News

KeyBank Provides $100M of Financing for Affordable Housing Property in Maryland

KeyBank Community Development Lending and Investment (CDLI) provided a $100 million bridge loan to Fairfield, a multifamily owner/investor based in San Diego, CA, for Villages at Marley Station, an apartment community located in Glen Burnie, MD.

New York

New York Governor Hochul Announces Historic Land Use Proposals to Increase Housing Supply

During the State of the State, Governor Kathy Hochul announced the New York Housing Compact, a statewide strategy to increase housing supply and combat exclusionary zoning, with the goal of producing 800,000 new homes over the next decade.

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