Qualified Allocation Plans

The Colorado Housing Finance Authority (CHFA) will hold a series of public hearings in Colorado to receive input on the proposed changes to the QAP for the upcoming year. Written comments can be submitted to QAP2020@chfainfo.com through November 1, 2019.

The Board of Directors of the Connecticut Housing Finance Authority (CHFA) adopted the 2019 LIHTC QAP, pending the Governor’s approval. CHFA will hold a discussion on the 2019 QAP, the LIHTC application process, and new Guidelines on September 25, 2019 from 9:30 – 11:30 am EDT at The Lyceum (227 Lawrence Street Hartford, CT). To register, send an email to catherine.bitterman@chfa.org.

Florida Housing Finance Corporation issued RFA 2019-115 “Housing Credit Financing for the Preservation of Existing Affordable Multifamily Housing Developments” and RFA 2019-118 “Elderly Housing Community Loan”.

The New Hampshire Housing Finance Authority released the Draft 2020 Action Plan for the use and distribution of HUD block grants, including Community Development Block Grants, HOME Investment Partnerships, National Housing Trust Fund and Emergency Solutions Grants. Public comments should be submitted by September 30, 2019.

The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs released drafts of the 2020 QAP and the Multifamily Housing Revenue Bond Rule (Bond Rule) for public comment.

The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs’ (TDHCA) Multifamily Finance Division posted an Amended 2019-1 Multifamily Direct Loan Annual Notice of Funding Availability (2019-1 NOFA) and the 2019-1 Multifamily Direct Loan NOFA Application Log.

The 2019-1 NOFA was amended to include additional funds received by the department in its 2019 National Housing Trust Fund (NHTF) Grant Agreement. The NOFA also increased the maximum funding request amount for NHTF under the Supportive Housing/Soft Repayment Set-Aside.

The New Mexico Mortgage Finance Authority (NMFA) released its 2020 Draft QAP as a clean version and a redline comparison version to the 2019 QAP. Comments can be submitted through 5:00 pm MDT on October 8, 2019.

NMFA will hold a public hearing on October 2, 2019 from 1:30 to 3:00 pm MDT in the NMFA board room at 344 Fourth St., SW Albuquerque, NM  87102 and via webcast. The webcast is for viewing only. Webcast participants will not be able to actively engage or present their oral comments while viewing the webcast.

The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) will hold regional listening sessions to solicit feedback on its QAP and Multifamily Rental Financing Program Guide. Following the regional listening sessions, DHCD will issue to a draft QAP and Multifamily Rental Financing Program Guide for comment during the fall. It is the Department’s goal to complete this process and adopt a new QAP and Multifamily Rental Financing Program Guide in early 2020.

The Florida Housing Finance Corporation released a revised draft of RFA 2019-115 “Housing Credit Financing for the Preservation of Existing Affordable Multifamily Housing Developments.” Florida is also postponing the issuance of RFA 2019-116 SAIL Financing of Affordable Multifamily Housing Developments to be Used in Conjunction with Tax-Exempt Bonds and Non-Competitive Housing Credits. A workshop will […]

Florida Housing Finance Corporations’ Board of Directors has begun work to update its strategic plan.  On October 31, 2019, the Board will accept public comments on the strategic direction of the corporation. The board is using the Strategic Plan from 2014 as a starting point.

The Connecticut Housing Finance Authority (CHFA) is requesting qualifications for Appraisers and Market Study Analysts. Submissions should be submitted no later than noon EDT on October 11, 2019 electronically to RFP.RFQ@chfa.org and one original copy delivered to: CHFA Attn:  Shelly Mondo 999 West Street Rocky Hill, CT  06067-4005

The California Tax Credit Allocation Committee (TCAC) is requesting responses to a survey to assist in assessing demand and the timing of 2020 applications for its $500 million state credit to be paired with the federal four percent credit for new construction multifamily housing projects that can begin construction within 180 days from the award. […]