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IRS Revenue Procedure 2019-45 (Procedure for Requests of Unused Housing Credit Carryover from the National Pool)

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This Revenue Procedure establishes a new procedure by which Housing Credit agencies may request unused Housing Credit carryover authority from the National Pool.  As of its publication, agencies must send their request for National Pool authority to the email address included in the Rev. Proc., rather than mailing a hard copy to the IRS P.O. […]

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2020 Democratic Presidential Candidates Address Affordable Housing During Primary Debate

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During the fifth Democratic debate on November 21, NBC White House correspondent Kristen Welker asked, “Millions of working Americans are finding that housing has become unaffordable… why are you the best person to fix this problem?” Tom Steyer, Senator Elizabeth Warren, and Senator Cory Booker responded. Watch the video:   […]

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Salazar Testimony Before the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Housing, Community Development, and Insurance

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Oregon Housing and Community Services Executive Director and NCSHA Secretary/Treasurer Margaret Salazar represented the nation’s state housing finance agencies on November 20 during a hearing before the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Housing, Community Development, and Insurance focused on the health, safety, and soundness of HUD-assisted rental and public housing. Salazar testified to the effectiveness […]

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Case Studies: Opportunity Zone Investment in Affordable Housing and Community Revitalization

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The National Council of State Housing Agencies (NCSHA) and the Economic Innovation Group (EIG) are collaborating on a series of case studies of developments that incorporate Opportunity Zone investment to create new affordable homes and support community revitalization efforts. To submit a development for this series, please complete this form. Background and Press Release Sign […]

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IRS Revenue Procedure 2019-44, 2020 Housing Credit and Housing Bond Volume Caps

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Rev. Proc. 2019-44 provides the 2020 per capita and small-state minimum levels for the Low Income Housing Tax Credit and Private Activity Bonds (PABs). In 2020, states will receive the greater of $2.81 per capita or $3,217,500 in Housing Credit authority and the greater of $105 per capita or $321,775,000 in PAB volume cap. […]

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