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HFA News
- HFA NewsMay 16, 2012

Governor Martin O'Malley today announced that the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development is now accepting applications for the $17.5 million Rental Housing Works initiative announced in January.
- HFA NewsMay 15, 2012

Small businesses in Colorado are getting a $17 million boost through two new capital access programs announced by Gov. John Hickenlooper, the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT), and Colorado Housing and Finance Authority (CHFA).
- HFA NewsMay 15, 2012

This month marks the completion of three years of Vermont’s Housing Acquisition & Rehabilitation Program (HARP)—a program that has helped renovate 55 homes as of March 31, 2012, including the historic St. Albans colonial purchased by first-time homebuyers, Meghan and Joseph Swan.
Blogs
- Blog PostMay 16, 2012

The approximately $85 million in funding will be awarded to state housing or other appropriate housing agencies to provide project-based rental assistance for the development of supportive housing for extremely low-income (ELI) persons with disabilities.
- Blog PostMay 14, 2012

HUD has issued Notice CPD 12-007, which provides operating guidance for implementing the HOME oversight provisions included in the FY 2012 HUD funding bill, P.L. 112-55. The requirements apply to all projects receiving FY 2012 HOME funds, including all 2012 CHDO set-aside funds.
- Blog PostMay 14, 2012

On May 3, the IRS formally issued final regulations on Housing Credit qualified contracts providing guidance on taxpayer requests to Housing Credit agencies to obtain qualified contracts for acquisition of low-income buildings. The IRS adopted a number of NCSHA’s recommendations on the proposed rule and recognized the importance of maintaining flexibility for HFAs in administering the qualified contract process.






















