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Families With K-12 Tuition Payments Can Now Receive Tax Benefits
Bank of North Dakota is highlighting the new tax benefits North Dakota families can receive by utilizing North Dakota’s 529 College SAVE Plan for K-12 tuition payments.
Senate Democrats Unveil Infrastructure Plan with Support for Affordable Housing
Senate Democrats this week released their Jobs & Infrastructure Plan for America’s Workers, a $1 trillion plan to invest in and modernize our nation’s infrastructure. Among other investments, Senate Democrats propose $62 billion for affordable housing, neighborhood revitalization, and lead remediation.
Tax Law’s New Inflation Adjustment Lowers 2018 Small State Minimum for Housing Credit and Private Activity Bond Volume Caps
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on March 5 published Revenue Procedure 2018-18 (contained within Internal Revenue Bulletin 2018-10), modifying 2018 cost-of-living adjustments for various programs, including the Low Income Housing Tax Credit (Housing Credit) and private activity bonds (PAB).
FHFA Proposes Changes to FHLB Affordable Housing Program
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) issued March 6 a proposed rule that would amend the Federal Home Loans Banks’ (FHLB) Affordable Housing Program (AHP).
Gov. Reynolds, Lt. Gov. Gregg launch House Wise Iowa
Gov. Kim Reynolds, along with Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg and Iowa Finance Authority (IFA) Executive Director Dave Jamison, launched House Wise Iowa on Monday.
Iowa Finance Authority Names Top Iowa Lenders
The Iowa Finance Authority today recognized the top Iowa lenders from throughout the state for their efforts in assisting first-time and repeat home buyers through Iowa Finance Authority’s programs in calendar year 2017.
AHTCC Now Accepting Applications for 24th Annual Charles L. Edson Tax Credit Excellence Awards
The Affordable Housing Tax Credit Coalition (AHTCC) is currently accepting entries for the 24th Annual Charles L. Edson Tax Credit Excellence Awards.
CHFA Hires New Managers in Home Finance and Community Development Divisions
Colorado Housing and Finance Authority recently hired a new manager in each of its home finance and community development divisions.
PHFA Issues RFP for Community Revitalization Program Seeking to Fund Creative Mixed-Use Development Projects Statewide
The PHFA is requesting proposals for the awarding of Community Revitalization Program funds. The funding is to be used for the construction or rehabilitation of mixed-used developments to stimulate neighborhood revitalization in Pennsylvania.
Stockton Williams Appointed NCSHA Executive Director
The National Council of State Housing Agencies (NCSHA) Board of Directors announced today that housing and economic development expert Stockton Williams has been appointed Executive Director, effective April 2.
