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  • NCSHA Letter to House HUD Appropriations Subcommittee Members on FY 2011 Appropriations
    June 30, 2010
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    NCSHA sent letters to the House HUD Appropriations subcommittee members requesting at least $2 billion in HOME formula grant funding; an increase in Section 8 funding to renew all expiring contracts, fully fund all authorized vouchers, provide new vouchers, and ensure that successful HFA voucher and project-based contract administrators continue in and are adequately compensated for these roles; and resources for HFAs to fulfill new Housing Credit data collection requirements.
  • NCSHA Transforming Rental Assistance Summary
    April 8, 2010
  • Rental Assistance Reform 2010
    March 3, 2010
    In addition to providing a housing safety net for some of our lowest income families, vouchers and project-based Section 8 assistance make it possible for Housing Credit, Bond, and HOME properties to house lower income families than they otherwise could.
  • Housing Choice Voucher and Project-Based Section 8 Fact Sheet 2010
    February 26, 2010
    The Housing Choice Voucher (voucher) program is one of the federal government’s largest housing programs helping low-income families find affordable housing. Project-based Section 8 rental assistance program contracts provide subsidies that are assigned to particular developments to help offset the cost of construction and rehabilitation and to make up the difference between market rents and what a low-income tenant can afford.
  • Key Congressional Committee Rosters
    January 28, 2010
  • NCSHA Hold Harmless Comment
    November 13, 2009
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    Thank you for the opportunity to comment in response to HUD’s October 7, 2009 notice on whether HUD should discontinue its “hold harmless” policy with respect to Section 8 income limits. The National Council of State Housing Agencies (NCSHA) represents the nation’s state Housing Finance Agencies (HFAs), which administer a wide range of affordable housing and community development programs, including tax-exempt Housing Bonds, the Low Income Housing Tax Credit (Housing Credit), HOME, Section 8, downpayment assistance, and state housing trust funds.
  • NCSHA Comments on Hold Harmless Policy
    November 4, 2009
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    Thank you for the opportunity to comment in response to HUD’s October 7, 2009 notice on whether HUD should discontinue its “hold harmless” policy with respect to Section 8 income limits. The National Council of State Housing Agencies (NCSHA) represents the nation’s state Housing Finance Agencies (HFAs), which administer a wide range of affordable housing and community development programs, including tax-exempt Housing Bonds, the Low Income Housing Tax Credit (Housing Credit), HOME, Section 8, downpayment assistance, and state housing trust funds.
  • Seizing the Day in a Pro-Preservation Environment, David Keene
    October 21, 2009
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    Hear from HUD about its preservation agenda. Learn about using Housing Credits, the Risk-Sharing program, HUD’s new Green Retrofit Program, and weatherization funds to preserve affordable housing.
  • Seizing the Day in a Pro-Preservation Environment, Holly Glauser-Abel
    October 21, 2009
    Hear from HUD about its preservation agenda. Learn about using Housing Credits, the Risk-Sharing program, HUD’s new Green Retrofit Program, and weatherization funds to preserve affordable housing.
  • Rental: The Best of HFAs, Donald Ritenour
    October 21, 2009
    Iowa FA's Housing Tax Credit Investor Event New York City HDC's Susan Court and Big Six Towers Developments Ohio HFA's Housing Investment Fund Virginia HDA's Certified Management Agent Program
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