Qualified Allocation Plans

The 2015 Bond Gap Financing Program (BGF) Guidelines were approved by the OHFA Board on Wednesday, June 17. The final drafts of the BGF Guidelines and the BGF Application and Index are available on the OHFA website.

The 2015 Housing Credit awards are now posted on the Agency website. Credits were awarded to 43 projects in 36 counties totaling 2,828 units. Six tax exempt bond projects totaling 862 units were also approved this cycle.

New York announced a Unified Funding Request for Proposal, a competitive RFP process than allows applicants to apply for 11 different funding sources using one application. HCR is offering an accelerated Early Award option for shovel-ready projects that clearly advance State housing goals, such as Transit Oriented Development, Housing Opportunity Projects, and Mixed-Income, Mixed-Use Revitalization.

Minnesota Housing is excited to partner with the National Development Council to offer the Housing Development Finance Professional Certification Program™ (HDFP) in Minnesota. The HDFP Certification Program is a four-course training program that explores the development process, financial analysis techniques, deal structuring, and negotiating skills needed to successfully develop and finance affordable home ownership and […]

Minnesota Housing has released a draft of the 2016 Affordable Housing Plan, our annual business plan. The Affordable Housing Plan outlines key programmatic and policy initiatives, specifies program-by-program funding and establishes production goals. We encourage you to review and comment on the plan. To learn more about the plan and participate in a discussion, please join […]

The Michigan State Housing Development Authority announced that the first competitive funding round for 2016 Low Income Housing Tax Credit will have an application submission deadline of 5:00 p.m., October 1, 2015.

The Citizens’ Housing and Planning Association, Massachusetts Department of Housing and Community Development, Massachusetts Housing Partnership, and MassHousing are hosting a training on Chapter 40B on Friday, October 2, 7:30am to 2:30pm. The event will focus on the most up-to-date information regarding Chapter 40B and how your community can work with old and new developments […]

The Louisiana Housing Corporation (LHC) will accept public comments on the proposed 2015 Fall Affordable Housing Initiative Notice of Funding Availability on Friday, August 28th at 12:00 p.m. (noon) following the 2016 Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP) public hearing.

Kentucky Housing Corporation (KHC) Multifamily Programs will provide information about the 2016 Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP) requirements, application score sheet, required scoring documentation, changes to the Universal Funding Application, document uploads, as well as other information necessary to apply in the 2016 competitive funding round.

Idaho Housing and Finance Association announced the first application period for 2016 Low-Income Housing Tax Credit is now open. Applications will be accepted until 5:00 p.m. on September 4.

A workshop for RFA 2015-112, SAIL Financing of Affordable Multifamily Housing Developments to be used in Conjunction with Tax-Exempt Bond Financing and Non-Competitive Housing Credits, is scheduled for September 3, 2015, beginning at 1:30 p.m. (Eastern Time).

The 8-14-15 Draft of the Medium/Small County Geo RFA 2015-106 has been posted to http://www.floridahousing.org/Developers/MultiFamilyPrograms/Competitive/2015-106/. To assist in the review of this new draft, a version comparing the 8-14-15 Draft with the 7-10-15 Draft has also been posted. Florida Housing expects to post a new draft of the 6 Large County Geo RFA 2015-107 and […]