Fact Sheets and FAQs
Fact Sheet: Fiscal Recovery Funds and the Housing Credit
This document addresses frequently asked questions about Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds and the challenges of using these resources with the Housing Credit. It also describes the NCSHA-endorsed LIFELINE Act, proposed legislation that would align these two programs.
Housing Credit Nonprofit Right of First Refusal Factsheet
This document provides background on the Housing Credit nonprofit right of first refusal (ROFR) and why challenges to the ROFR are disrupting the normal investor exit process, leading to legal disputes and litigation that drain nonprofit general partnersā resources and undermine the long-term affordability and viability of Housing Credit properties.
Housing Credit Qualified Contract Factsheet
This document provides background on the Housing Credit qualified contract option and how this loophole in the law enables some owners to take properties out of the programs after just 15 years, rather than adhering to the otherwise statutorily required 30 years or more of affordability.
Housing Trust Fund 2021 Formula Allocations
This document provides the amount of Housing Trust Fund dollars each state receives in FY 2021.
Housing Choice Voucher Program FAQs
What is the Housing Choice Voucher program? | Whom do vouchers serve? | How do vouchers work? | Who administers the voucher program? | What is the current funding level for vouchers? | What should Congress do to improve this program?
Housing Trust Fund 2020 Formula Allocations
This document provides the amount of Housing Trust Fund dollars each state receives in FY 2020.
GSE COVID-19 Servicer Scripts for Borrowers Seeking Forbearance
Both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have made public the suggested scripts that they prepared to assist servicers in their discussions with borrowers seeking COVID-19 forbearance.
Housing Finance Reform FAQs
Why is housing finance reform important? | What are NCSHAās priorities in housing finance reform? | Didnāt affordable housing efforts cause Fannie Maeās and Freddie Macās financial troubles? | How should the GSEs support affordable housing? | Why should the GSEs be expected to support affordable housingāarenāt federal housing programs enough? | What are State HFAs? | Why should HFAs be the GSEsā preferred affordable housing partners
HOME Allocations by State, 2010-2019
HOME allocations from 2010 to 2018 listed by state.
