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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...
Bipartisan Policy Center | HUD-HHS Partnerships: A Prescription for Better Health
The Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC) recently reported on the connection between affordable housing and health and the partnership between the U.S. Departments of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)...
The New Democrat Coalition | Missing Millions of Homes
The New Democrat Coalition, a group of moderate Democratic members of the House of Representatives, has released a white paper titled Missing Millions of Homes, which outlines the preliminary findings of the Coalition’s Housing Task Force, convened last year to consider solutions to rising housing costs.
Representative Curbelo sends Dear Colleague Cosponsorship Letter
Representative Curbelo sends Dear Colleague Cosponsorship Letter for H.R. 1661, "The Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act."
CohnReznick │Housing Tax Credit Investments: Investment and Operational Performance
A study issued by CohnReznick found Low Income Housing Tax Credit (Housing Credit) properties to be operating better than in any other period during the program’s history.
CohnReznick │Housing Tax Credit Investments: Investment and Operational Performance
A study issued by CohnReznick found Low Income Housing Tax Credit (Housing Credit) properties to be operating better than in any other period during the program’s history.
The Terner Center for Housing Innovations │The Links Between Affordable Housing and Economic Mobility
The Terner Center for Housing Innovations at UC Berkley (The Terner Center), in partnership with the California Community Reinvestment Corporation (CCRC), released new research highlighting the impact living in affordable housing has on residents’ economic mobility and other positive outcomes.
IRS Notice 2018-45, Population Figures for Housing Credit Program
In May 2018, Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued Notice 2018-45 providing state-by-state resident population figures for purposes of determining the 2018 Housing Credit volume cap for each state. The 2018 volume cap currently is the greater of $2.70 per capita or $3,105,000 per state.
Treasury and IRS Request Topics for Priority Guidance Plan: Document Resource
The Department of the Treasury (Treasury) and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) published Notice 2018-43 soliciting public comment on recommendations for items that Treasury/IRS should include in its 2018-2019 Priority Guidance Plan. The Priority Guidance Plan identifies guidance projects that Treasury and IRS intend to work on during the period from July 1, 2018 to June 30, 2019.
