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Emergency Housing Assistance Updates

NCSHA Comments on OCC CRA Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking

On November 19, NCSHA sent a letter to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency regarding their September 5 Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPR), seeking public input on possible amendments to its Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) regulations.

NCSHA Comments on IRS PAB Public Approval Requirements

On December 20, NCSHA sent a letter to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) regarding their September 27 proposed rule concerning public approval requirements for tax-exempt Private Activity Bonds (PABs).

CHCDF Letter to HUD for FY 2020 HUD Budget

The following letter, signed by NCSHA and over forty other organizations and community groups, was sent to Secretary Ben Carson of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) from the Campaign for Housing and Community Development Funding, to request robust funding levels for housing and community development programs for the fiscal year (FY) 2020 HUD budget.

NCSHA Comments on USDA Income Banding Rule

NCSHA submitted a letter to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, on behalf of the state Housing Finance Agencies, regarding the department’s proposed rule making amendments to the Single Family Housing Direct Home Loan Program and the Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loan Program (SFHGLP).

NCSHA Comments to USDA on Maximum Interest Rate Proposed Rule

NCSHA submitted a letter to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, on behalf of the state Housing Finance Agencies, regarding the department’s request for information on the maximum interest rate for single-family loans insured through USDA’s Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loan Program (SFHGLP).

NCSHA Comments on USDA Servicing Rule

NCSHA submitted a letter to the U.S. Department of Agriculture regarding the opportunity to respond the their proposed rule that would amend the loss claims and loss mitigation processes for loans originated through USDA’s Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loan Program.

NCSHA Comments on 2018 ANPR on AFFH Regulations

NCSHA provided comments to HUD on its Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing: Streamlining and Enhancements. NCSHA urges HUD to continue to emphasize...

NCSHA Comments on HQLA Muni Bonds Interim Final Rule

NCSHA sent comments to the Legislative and Regulatory Activities Division of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency regarding the Liquidity Coverage Ratio Rule: Treatment of Certain Municipal Obligations as High-Quality Liquid Assets.

NCSHA Comments on GAO Report on Housing Credit Development Costs

NCSHA issued the following letter in response to the U.S. Government Accountability Office’s draft report on Housing Credit development costs, “Low Income Housing Tax Credit: Improved Data and Oversight Would Strengthen Cost Assessment and Fraud Risk Management.”

NCSHA Statement to House Financial Services Committee on GSE Reform Hearing

NCSHA's statement to the House Financial Services Committee for the Committee's hearing “A Failure to Act: How a Decade Without GSE Reform Has Once Again Put Taxpayers at Risk” held on September 6, 2018