Texas
Texas Hosts Public Hearing on 2016 Low-Income Housing Plan
The public hearing will take place on Thursday, January 14.
Texas Hosts Multifamily HOME Training on Direct Loan NOFA
Texas Department of Housing and Community Development will host a Multifamily Training on February 2-3, 2016.
Texas Posts 2016 Competitive Housing Tax Credit Pre-Application
The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs has posted to its website the link to the 2016 Competitive Housing Tax Credit Pre-Application. A webinar covering the jotform pre-application is also posted.
Texas Posts 2016 Multifamily Uniform Application
The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs Division of Multifamily Finance uses one Uniform Multifamily Application to review and approve requests for funds, including 9% housing tax credits.
Texas Posts Multifamily Direct Loan NOFA
Up to $23,109,096 in Multifamily Direct Loan funding for the development of affordable multifamily rental housing for low-income Texans is available to for-profit and nonprofit entities that meet the requirements of the NOFA.
Texas Hires Sharon Gamble to Oversee 9% HTC Program
Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs announced that Sharon Gamble has accepted the position of Housing Tax Credit Program Administrator with the Multifamily Division.
Planning Session for 2017 Texas QAP on December 16
The Multifamily Finance Division of the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs will hold the first planning session for the 2017 Qualified Allocation Plan on Wednesday, December 16.
Texas Posts 2016 HTC Pre-Application Materials
Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs Multifamily Finance Division posted the pre-application materials for the 2016 HTC Competitive cycle
Texas Holds Public Hearing on 2016 State Consolidated Plan
The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs will hold a public hearing to accept public comment on the Draft 2016 State of Texas Consolidated Plan: One-Year Action Plan. The hearing will take place on Monday, November 16 at 2:00pm.
Texas Hosts Housing Tax Credit Trainings in San Antonio and McAllen
The Texas Apartment Association and Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs will host a compliance training for the Housing Tax Credit Program on November 10 in San Antonio and November 12 in McAllen.
Texas Issues Utility Allowance Reminder
TDHCA reminded owners that they calculate a utility allowance using an alternate Public Housing Authority, a Written Local Estimate, the HUD Utility Schedule Model, the Energy Consumption Model or the Agency Estimate, they are required to review the allowance annually
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.