New Hampshire

QAP Deadlines Minnesota: Minnesota Housing announced the availability of an estimated $70 million in funding through the 2014 consolidated Request for Proposals (RFP) and $12.5 million in 2015 Housing Tax Credits (Round 1). The application deadline is June 10, 2014 by 5:00 PM.

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced in Revenue Procedure 2013-35 that it has set the inflation-adjusted State credit ceiling for the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program and private activity bond caps for calendar year 2014.

Multifamily housing developers, community organizations, investors, and lenders interested in affordable rental housing in New England have a new resource available that provides a comprehensive overview of current opportunities. A special report entitled “A Variety of Approaches: New England State Agencies Differ in Needs, Priorities in Their Housing Credit Programs” reviews recent and current tax credit allocation activity, project trends, and state priorities in the New England states ““Connecticut, New Hampshire, Maine, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Vermont.

The New Hampshire Housing Finance Authority has released s draft of their 2014 Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP) with Appendices.  The QAP defines the process by which New Hampshire Housing Finance Authority will allocate federal Low Income Housing Tax Credits to developers.

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced in Revenue Procedure 2012-41 that it has set the inflation-adjusted State credit ceiling for the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program and private activity bond caps for calendar year 2013.

A public hearing will be held at 1:30 pm on Thursday, March 29, 2012, at the New Hampshire Housing Finance Authority (NHHFA), 32 Constitution Drive, Bedford NH, in order to receive comments on the draft 2013 Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP) for the Low Income Housing Tax Credit Program (LIHTC) and the HOME Rental Housing Production Program Rules.

The New Hampshire Housing Finance Authority (NHHFA) recently published a report that highlights the impact of low-income housing tax credits on New Hampshire communities.

Representative Chris Gibson (R-NY) recently introduced the Irene and Lee Tax Relief Strom Recovery Act, H.R. 3769, which would increase the amount of Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTCs) to be allocated in states damaged by Hurricane Irene or Tropical Storm Lee in 2011.

New Hampshire Housing has released its annual statewide survey of nearly 31,000 rental units in order to monitor rental costs, provide information to housing data users, and to support New Hampshire Housing’s program administration.

The New Hampshire Housing Finance Authority has released a draft version of its 2011 Qualified Allocation Plan for the Low Income Housing Tax Credit Program (LIHTC) and the HOME Rental Housing Production Program Rules.

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan has announced the selection of Richard Walega as HUD’s new Regional Director for New England, which comprises Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont.

The New Hampshire Housing Finance Authority recently released its draft 2010 qualified allocation plan (QAP) for administering the federal low-income housing tax credit (LIHTC) program.