Qualified Allocation Plans

Minnesota Housing just released the 2016-2019 Strategic Plan, and is now preparing the 2016 Affordable Housing Plan (AHP), the business plan for the upcoming year. The AHP outlines key programmatic and policy initiatives, specifies program-by-program funding, and establishes assistance goals.

Massachusetts State Representative Kevin Honan introduced a bill to provide a special low-income housing tax credit allocation for housing that was developed under Section 13A. The state stopped funding Section 13A in 2009, threatening thousands of affordable housing units that were developed under the program in the 1970s. The bill would expand the state’s low-income […]

The final draft score sheet for the 2016 multifamily funding round is now available for review and is posted on KHC’s website, under Development; Multifamily; Applications, Guidelines, and Scoring.

Based on comments received on the initial draft of the 2016 Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP) presented at the developer’s forum on July 15, 2015, Kentucky Housing Corporation (KHC) made revisions to the draft QAP. The revised QAP is available on KHC’s website, under Development; Multifamily; Applications, Guidelines, and Scoring.

Connecticut Housing Finance Authority’s (CHFA) Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) and Multifamily Rental Procedures were recently revised. These Guidelines were created to assist multifamily developers with their application process and should be used as a supplement to CHFA Procedures, Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP), CHFA/DOH Consolidated Application and any other CHFA Guidelines.

The Department of Housing (DOH) and the Connecticut Housing Finance Authority (CHFA) announced the schedule for competitive funding rounds for the current state fiscal year.  Click here for the chart that provides an overview of these funding opportunities.

The Board of Directors of the Connecticut Housing Finance Authority (CHFA) adopted the 2015 Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP) and Procedures pending the Governor’s approval.

Colorado Housing and Finance Authority (CHFA) is pleased to announce that it has completed the third and final Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) allocation round of 2015. In Round Three, 31 applications were received seeking nearly $28 million in housing credit combined.

WA State Housing Finance Commission released a timeline for its 2016 9% tax credit allocation, as well as the TDC limit proposal and list of staff policy recommendations. If you have any questions regarding policy changes, please contact Lisa Vatske at (206)287-4467, lisa.vatske@wshfc.org  or Bob Peterson at (206) 287-4454, bob.peterson@wshfc.org.

Oregon State Housing Council approved funding for thirteen projects applications. You can also read the announcement made by Oregon Governor Kate Brown here. Oregon Also available on our website is a list of unfunded applications, in rank order. Although the Housing Council was able to fund thirteen very critical projects, they were unable to fund […]

Oregon Housing and Community Services will host a 9% LIHTC Program Roundtable: August 10th at 1:00 to 5:00 pm in Salem at the OHCS office, 725 Summer Street NE, Salem, Room 124 A & B and a 4% LIHTC & Tax Exempt Bond Program Roundtable: August 13th at 1:00 to 5:00 pm in Salem at […]

Nebraska Investment Finance Authority will hold a public hearing with respect to the 2016 Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP) on August 6, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. CDT in the NIFA Board Room located at 1230 O Street, Suite 200, Lincoln, NE, 68508. A draft of the proposed 2016 LIHTC Qualified Allocation […]