Virginia

The federal bank and thrift regulatory agencies ““ including the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Comptroller of the Currency, and the Office of Thrift Supervision ““ recently announced a series of upcoming public hearings on modernizing the regulations that implement the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA).

Governor Bob McDonnell this week announced a major initiative by his Administration aimed at expanding affordable housing in Virginia, including the establishment of the state’s first executive housing policy framework to help guide the development of a housing policy.

The Virginia Housing Development Authority (VHDA) has issued a third update to its 2010 low-income housing tax credit reservation process.

The Virginia Housing Development Authority recently issued an update to provide clarity around certain items contained in its 2010 low-income housing tax credit (LIHTC) program application.

Virginia Housing Development Authority has published updated 2010 LIHTC reference documents including its 2010 Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Manual as well as market study requirements.

The Virginia Housing Development Authority has approved its proposed 2010 qualified allocation plan for its low-income housing tax credit program, and sent it to the governor for his signature.

The Virginia Housing Development Authority has issued its fourth update to the low-income housing tax credit reservation application process for its 2009 program.

NH&RA will continue to update the ARRA resource page below as information is made available.

The Virginia Housing Development Authority LIHTC Program Director Jim Chandler has issued the authority’s third notice of program updates for applicants seeking 2009 low-income housing tax credits.

Metropolitan reports (in PDF format) from the 2007 American Housing Survey are available for download at the U.S. Census Bureau’s Web site.

The Virginia Housing Development Authority has made available several supporting documents to go along with its 2009 qualified allocation plan (QAP) for the low-income housing tax credit program.