General News

Iowa

Iowa Finance Authority Releases 2025 Nine Percent Housing Tax Credit Application and Appendices Package Update   

The 2025 nine percent Housing Tax Credit Application is now available and is due by Feb. 19, 2025, at 4:30 p.m. CT.

Kentucky

Kentucky Housing Corporation Seeks Response to Survey on KY’s Consolidated Plan & Assessment of Fair Housing 

The Commonwealth of Kentucky and the Kentucky Housing Corporation (KHC) and the Department of Local Government (DLG) invite you to provide input on community, housing and social service needs to inform the use of the formula allocations received by Kentucky over the next five years.

General News

Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency Hosts Build America, Buy America (BABA) Act Implementation Webinar 

Build America, Buy America Act (BABA) requirements went into effect on Aug. 23, 2024.

Oregon

Oregon Housing and Community Services Releases Final Report on Five-Year Statewide Housing Plan 

Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) announced monumental progress in improving housing outcomes for all Oregonians with the release of the final report on Oregon’s first-ever Statewide Housing Plan (SWHP).   

General News

CDFI Fund Provides Update for FY 2024-2025 NMTC Allocation Round 

CDFI announced the next round of the New Markets Tax Credit Program (NMTC Program) will make $10 billion in Allocation Authority available, and the round will span calendar years (CYs) 2024 and 2025.

General News

Department of Housing and Community Development Updates Q&A on 2024 Consolidated RFP for Affordable Housing Projects 

The Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) has compiled a list of questions submitted regarding the 2024 Consolidated Request for Proposals (RFP) for Affordable Housing Projects.

California

California Awards $130.7 Million to Help 18 Communities House People Living in Encampments 

Governor Gavin Newsom today announced nearly $130.7 million in Encampment Resolution Funding (ERF) program grants to help 18 cities, counties, and Continuums of Care (CoCs) resolve critical encampment concerns, address the housing and health and safety needs of 3,364 people living in encampments, and permanently house 1,565 people. 

California

California Enacts Law to Limit Rent Increases on all LIHTC Properties 

California Gov. Gavin Newsom recently signed into law a bill that expands the existing California Tax Credit Allocation Committee (CTCAC) limit on rent increases for tenants in properties financed by low-income housing tax credits (LIHTCs) or private activity bonds (PABs).

Oregon

Oregon Housing and Community Services Closing 2024 Last Gap Resources for Current Affordable Rental Housing Development Pipeline   

Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) announced that Last Gap resources are reaching full subscription.

Kansas

Kansas Housing Resources Corporation Announces Notice of Public Hearing for the Draft 2025 Annual Action Plan and Amendment to the 2024 Annual Action Plan 

The State of Kansas will conduct a public hearing to provide an opportunity for citizens to review and comment upon the preliminary draft of the 2025 Action Plan of the 2024–2028 Kansas Consolidated Plan.

General News

Department of Housing and Community Development Announces 2024 Consolidated RFP for Affordable Housing Projects 

The Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) announced the application link for the 2024 Consolidated Request for Proposals for Affordable Housing Projects is live. 

Connecticut

Connecticut Housing Finance Authority Announces Development Engagement Process Fall 2024 

The Connecticut Housing Finance Authority (CHFA) and the Connecticut Department of Housing (DOH) announced that the bi-annual Development Engagement Process (DEP) opened Sept. 23, 2024 for approximately five weeks for developers seeking state financial assistance or LIHTCs for projects throughout Connecticut.  

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