Oregon
Oregon Announces $8M for Veterans Housing, NOFA Anticipated in June
The Veterans General Housing Account Program (GHAP) NOFA is anticipated to be released in June. Oregon Housing and Community Services will be making $8 million available to house low-income veterans through either new construction or acquisition.
Oregon to Host Multifamily Update Call May 3
Oregon Housing and Community Services will be hosting an open partner call for the Multifamily and Asset Management & Compliance sections of OHCS.
Oregon Hosts Housing Stability Council Meeting, 2016 and 2017 LIHTC on Docket
An agenda for the meeting also outlines further details including a plan to fund 7 previously unfunded 2016 9% projects in 2017.
Oregon Begins Waitlist for Agricultural Workforce Housing Tax Credits
Due to high demand, Oregon Housing and Community Services has awarded all its 2017 AWHTCs.
Oregon Releases 2017 Mental Health Housing NOFAs, Applications Due 4/21/17
Last year’s inaugural round totaled almost $3.8M to help build or acquire 160 units. This year’s funds total over $16.2M.
Oregon Announces Plan for Dealing with Equity Market
Oregon will forgo issuing a 2017 LIHTC and HOME NOFA, focusing instead on 2016.
Oregon Proposes Permanent Rules for LIFT Program, Public Hearing 2/21
Temporary rules for the Local Innovation and Fast Track (LIFT) program expire on March 10, 2017.
Oregon: 2017 Agriculture Workforce Housing Tax Credit Application Open
The credit can be claimed for up to 50% of costs related to construction, acquisition, or rehabilitation of agriculture workforce housing.
Oregon Hosts LIHTC and HOME NOFA Debriefing Dec. 8
The group debrief will be in place of individual debriefs to save time as the next NOFA for 9% LIHTC and HOME funds is anticipated to open in January 2017.
Oregon: Margaret Salazar Named New Director of OHCS
Governor Kate Brown today appointed Margaret Salazar as Director of Oregon Housing and Community Services.
Oregon Releases LIFT NOFA, Applications Due Oct. 31st
This past Friday, Oregon Housing and Community Services released the NOFA for its Local Innovation and Fast Track (LIFT) program.
Oregon Announces Future Release of NOFA for LIFT Program
LIFT, or the Local Innovation and Fast Track Housing Program received a $40M commitment from the legislature in 2015.