New Mexico
New Mexico’s Enery$mart Multifamily Weatherization Assistance Program
New Mexico Mortgage Finance Authority announced their Energy$mart Multifamily Weatherization Assistance Program.
New Mexico Finalizes 2023 QAP, Applications
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham (D) approved the New Mexico Mortgage Finance Authority’s 2023 QAP.
New Mexico Launches Housing Innovation Program
The New Mexico Mortgage Finance Authority published a Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for the Housing Innovation Program, which offers a resource for eligible applicants to fund housing projects for which there is a lack of other funding sources and an unmet need.
New Mexico QAP Training – Oct. 26
The New Mexico Mortgage Finance Authority (MFA) will hold a 2021 QAP training on October 26 from 1:15 to 5 p.m. MT. This workshop is a requirement for the submission of a LIHTC application.
Comments on New Mexico’s 2021 Draft QAP Due Sept. 8, Virtual Hearing Sept. 2
The New Mexico Mortgage Finance Authority (MFA) released a draft version of 2021 QAP for review. Comments should be submitted by 5:00 pm MT on September 8, 2020. MFA will hold a virtual hearing on September 2, 2020 from 1:30 to 3:00 pm MT, at which comments may also be submitted.
Eleven States Offer COVID-19 Emergency Rental Assistance
A new analysis from the National Council of State Housing Agencies documents the critical components of state housing finance agency emergency rental assistance programs established in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. So far, 11 states (Arizona, Delaware, Florida, Idaho, Maine, Montana, New Hampshire, New Mexico, North Dakota, Rhode Island and Texas) have created emergency rental […]
New Mexico Hosts Board Meeting Via Webinar, Limits Monitoring Visits
The New Mexico Mortgage Finance Authority (MFA) has implemented the following procedures in response to COVID-19.
Letters of Intent Due to New Mexico on January 24
A hard copy Letter of Intent to Submit an application to the New Mexico Mortgage Finance Authority (MFA) is due by 5:00 pm MT on January 24. MFA will begin accepting applications for the nine percent allocation round on February 3, and will continue to do so until 5 pm MT, on February 14. Applications […]
New Mexico Names Isidoro “Izzy” Hernandez Head of MFA
The board chair of the New Mexico Mortgage Finance Authority (MFA) announced that Isidoro “Izzy” Hernandez has been named as the organization’s executive director in a unanimous board vote. He replaces Jay Czar, who was MFA’s executive director for 13 years.
New Mexico Hosts 2020 LIHTC Fundamentals, QAP Trainings
The New Mexico Mortgage Finance Authority will host a LIHTC Fundamentals Training from 8:15 to 11:45 am MT on December 3 at the CNM Workforce Training Center located at 5600 Eagle Rock Ave, NE, Albuquerque, New Mexico. There will also be a 2020 QAP Training from 1:15-5:00 pm MT on the same day, at the same place. This workshop is a requirement for the submission of a LIHTC application
Comments Due Oct. 30 on New Mexico’s 2020-2024 Consolidated Plan, 2020 Annual Action Plan
The New Mexico Mortgage Finance Authority (MFA) and the Department of Finance and Administration, Local Government Division (DFA) are seeking public comment on the Draft State of New Mexico 2020-2024 Consolidated Plan and 2020 Annual Action Plan. Comments are due by October 31, 2019. MFA will hold a public hearing on the drafts on October 23 at 5:00 pm MDT.
New Mexico Releases Draft 2020 QAP
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.