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Minnesota to Release 2017 Affordable Housing Plan and Host Webinar
On Thursday, August 18, Minnesota Housing Finance Agency will release a draft of their 2017 Affordable Housing Plan, their business plan for the upcoming year.
Minnesota Collects Feedback on 2017 Affordable Housing Plan
As it starts developing the plan, the agency wants your input and asks you to take a survey and respond to three questions that are tied to its strategic priorities.
Minnesota Announces Funding Availability for 2016 Multifamily and 2017 Housing Tax Credits
Minnesota Housing is making available $12.9 million in 2017 Housing Tax Credits Round 1, deferred loans, rental assistance and operating support, and other funding sources. Intent to Apply is due June 2. Applications are due June 16.
Minnesota Solicits Comments on 2018 QAP
The Minnesota Housing released a plan for the distribution of Low-Income Housing Tax Credits in 2018, and is soliciting comments.
Minnesota Holds Mandatory Meeting to Earn Preservation Points in 9% Tax Credit Round
Projects applying for 9% tax credits that intend to claim preservation points in the 2017 QAP must participate in a mandatory technical assistance meeting with Minnesota Housing staff and submit a preservation pre-application.
Minnesota Kicks-Off Multifamily, HTC, Section 811 Funding Processes
MInnesota posted important deadlines and early documents for its upcoming Multifamily and Housing Tax Credit funding rounds. A new senior housing pilot and Section 811 funding are part of the Multifamily RFP.
Minnesota Accepts Application for Housing Tax Credit Round 2
Applications are due January 26, 2016 by 5:00 p.m. There are approximately $469,000 in tax credits available in Round 2. An additional $261,000 in returned credits may also become available this round.
IRS Divides $2.59M of Unused 2015 LIHTCs Among 30 States
The Internal Revenue Service divided $2.59 million in unused Low Income Housing Tax Credits from calendar year 2015 among 30 states.
Minnesota Opens Comment Period for Draft 2016 Annual Action Plan and 2012-16 Consolidated Plan
The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development, Minnesota Housing, and the Minnesota Department of Human Services are taking comments on:
Minnesota Offers Certification Program for Housing Development Finance Professionals
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 Hosts Comment Period, Webinar on 2016 Affordable Housing Plan
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 […]
Minnesota Announces Key Dates for 2016 Affordable Housing Plan
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.