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HUD

HUD Guidance on Application of the Fair Housing Act to the Screening of Applicants for Rental Housing

HUD’s Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity issued guidance on the Application of the Fair Housing Act to the Screening of Applicants for Rental Housing.

General News

House Appropriations Member Day – May 8 

Member Day hearing for the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies subcommittees has been scheduled for May 8 at 10 a.m. ET at 2358-A Rayburn House Office Building for Members can join here.

QAP Kansas

Kansas Tax Credit 2024 Round 2 Deadline – May 17 

Kansas Housing Resources Corporation 2024 Round 2 Kansas Housing Investor Tax Credit (KHITC) materials are now available.

QAP Oregon

Oregon Hosts Town Hall Event – May 16 & 17 

Oregon Housing and Community Services is hosting a two-day virtual town hall event kickstarting the 2025-27 Agency Request Budget.

Massachusetts

Massachusetts Hosts Regional Listening Sessions

The Massachusetts Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities (EOHLC) will hold regional listening sessions to engage stakeholders and solicit feedback as the Healey-Driscoll Administration develops its first five-year strategic statewide housing plan.

QAP Ohio

Ohio Committee Meetings – May 8 

The Ohio Housing Finance Agency Annual Plan Committee Meeting and Multifamily Committee Meeting will be held on May 8 at 9:45 a.m. and 10:30 a.m., respectively.

Member News

Dominium Hires New Vice President of Property Maintenance 

Dominium announced that it has hired Jason Fein to serve as vice president of property maintenance.

QAP New Hampshire

New Hampshire Housing 2025 Nine Percent LIHTC Schedule Released 

New Hampshire Housing has posted the 2025 nine percent LIHTC schedule, including the preliminary and final application process.

Member News

U.S. Rep. Lynch Secures $850,000 Grant to Support New Community Center at Mary Ellen McCormack Housing Complex 

In collaboration with the Boston Housing Authority, WinnCompanies will redevelop the MEM community in two phases, delivering 3,300 mixed-income apartments on the 30-acre site, including the replacement of all 1,016 affordable public housing units with a guaranteed right to return for current residents. 

QAP Kentucky

Kentucky Posts 2025 Multifamily Q&A 

The Kentucky Housing Corporation has posted answers to questions pertaining to the 2025-2026 Multifamily Guidelines and the 2025 nine percent LIHTC funding round.

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Tax Bill’s Path Forward in the Senate – Advocacy Needed

The Senate has yet to take up the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act (H.R. 7024), which passed the House in January and contains two critical LIHTC provisions.

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House Announces Tax Teams

House Ways and Means Chair Jason Smith (R-MO) announced the establishment of ten “Tax Teams,” made up of Republican members of the committee, that will each focus on a specific aspect of tax policy to prepare for what is expected to be major tax legislation next year in advance of the expiration of many provisions from the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.

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