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October 14, 2009
NCSHA 2010 Legislative and Regulatory Priorities
NCSHA’s legislative and regulatory priorities, adopted annually by its Board of Directors after consultation with all state HFAs, set the agenda for NCSHA’s advocacy before Congress, the Administration, and the federal agencies concerned with housing, including HUD and the Treasury. NCSHA is committed to leading advocacy efforts on them in collaboration with other housing stakeholders who share them.

Seizing the Day in a Pro-Preservation Environment, David Keene
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
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.

August 2010 Housing Credit Percentages
The August 2010 Housing Credit percentages are as follows: 7.69% for the 70% Present Value Credit 3.30% for the 30% Present Value Credit
HFA Initiative Reporting Presentation
Attached is the Webinar Presentation for the HFA Initiative Webinar scheduled for Wednesday, June 30.

Moody's 2010 Roadmap: State Housing Finance Agencies
This "Roadmap report" offers marketplace information about what Moody's considers key rating factors for state housing finance agencies under current circumstances.
Moody's Report: Federal Funds for Hardest Hit Homeowners May Benefit Housing Agencies
Moody's: The Obama administration last Wednesday authorized five state housing finance agencies (HFAs) to distribute $1.5 billion in funding as part of the first round of the government’s “Hardest Hit Fund” (HHF) program, which aims to assist struggling homeowners.

The Preservation, Enhancement, and Transformation of Rental Assistance Act Analysis
This is a section-by-section analysis of the Preservation, Enhancement, and Transformation of Rental Assistance Act of 2010 (PETRA).
The Preservation, Enhancement, and Transformation of Rental Assistance Act of 2010
A bill to authorize the Department of Housing and Urban Development to initiate a multi-year effort to transform properties with rental assistance contracts under various programs into properties with long-term, property-based sustainable rental assistance contracts that include flexibility to address capital requirements, to enhance resident choice, and to streamline and simplify the administration of rental assistance.

NCSHA 2010 Legislative and Regulatory Priorities
NCSHA’s legislative and regulatory priorities, adopted annually by its Board of Directors after consultation with all state HFAs, set the agenda for NCSHA’s advocacy before Congress, the Administration, and the federal agencies concerned with housing, including HUD and the Treasury. NCSHA is committed to leading advocacy efforts on them in collaboration with other housing stakeholders who share them.
Letter Requesting Funding for USDA's Multifamily Preservation and Revitalization Program and Preservation Revolving Loan Fund
Letter to Senate and House Appropriations Committees' leadership requesting funding for USDA’s Multifamily Preservation and Revitalization (MPR) program and the Preservation Revolving Loan Fund (PRLF) in FY 2011 appropriations.

NCSHA Testimony Before House Financial Services Committee on GSE Reform
On April 14, NCSHA Board Member Tom Gleason testified on GSE reform before the House Financial Services Committee.
NCSHA’s Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee Hearing Testimony
Statement of Brian Hudson, Sr., Executive Director and CEO, Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency, on behalf of the National Council of State Housing Agencies, before the Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures of the House Committee on Ways and Means.