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Emergency Housing Assistance Updates

GSE Reform Coalition Letter

Open letter addressed to the Administration and Congress titled, “A Defining Moment for Housing Finance: The Need to Preserve Access and Affordability,” signed by twenty nine agencies of the GSE Reform Coalition.

NCSHA Issues Statement for House Hearing on Multifamily Housing Regulatory Costs

NCSHA issued the following statement as the House Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance began a hearing on “The Cost of Regulation on Affordable Multifamily Development” on September 5, 2018.

NCSHA Submits Comments on HUD’s 2013 Final Rule Implementing the Fair Housing Act’s Disparate Impact Standard

On June 20, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) published an advanced notice of proposed rulemaking (proposed rule) inviting comments on HUD’s 2013 Implementation of the Fair...

NCSHA Comments on 2018-2019 Priority Guidance Plan

On June 15, 2018, the National Council of State Housing Agencies (NCSHA) provided comments to the Department of the Treasury (Treasury) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on their recommendations...

NCSHA Income Averaging Letter to IRS and Treasury

On June 13, 2018, the National Council of State Housing Agencies, on behalf of the state Housing Finance Agencies and other Low Income Housing Tax Credit allocating agency members, composed a letter...

NCSHA Comments on FHFA Affordable Housing Program Amendments

On June 12, 2018, NCSHA submitted comments to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) on its proposed rule amending the Federal Home Loan Banks’ (FHLBs) Affordable Housing Program (AHP). The...

CHCDF Sign-on Letter to Appropriations Committees on FY 2019 Funding

This letter was sent to Chairman Richard Shelby and Ranking Member Patrick Leahy of the Senate Appropriations Committee, as well as Chairman Rodney Frelinghuysen and Ranking Member Nita Lowey of the House Appropriations Committee in support of vital federal programs that provide housing assistance and community development resources to aid low income Americans.

NCSHA Comments on IRS Notice 2018-17

On April 12th, 2018 NCSHA sent comments to the IRS on how it can improve its Low Income Housing Tax Credit (Housing Credit) disaster relief guidance provided in Revenue Procedures 2014-49 and 2014-50.

CHCDF Thank You Letter to THUD Leadership FY18

NCSHA and other members of the Campaign for Housing and Community Development Funding (CHCDF) sent this letter to thank THUD leadership for a strong FY 2018 funding bill letter to Senator Susan Collins, Senator Jack Reed, Representative Mario Diaz-Balart, and Representative David Price.

NCSHA Thank You Letter to Appropriators FY18

NCSHA submitted a thank you letter to Senator Susan Collins, Senator Jack Reed, Representative Diaz Balart, and Representative David Price, on behalf of its member state Housing Finance Agencies (HFAs), for their leadership in securing important affordable housing victories in the recently passed fiscal year (FY) 2018 Consolidated Appropriations Act (omnibus).