TDHCA Updates
TAAHP Submits Formal Comments on TDHCA’s 2027 QAP Draft
On July 14, TDHCA staff released the draft of the 2027 Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP), which establishes the rules that will govern tax credit awards. It is essential for stakeholders to evaluate the proposed changes before they are finalized. This year’s draft...
TDHCA Asset Management Reminder: Rent Approval Requests for 2026
The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) Asset Management division would like to remind owners and management agents that HOME, HOME-ARP, HOME Match, NHTF, NSP, and TCAP-RF developments committed funds on or after August 23, 2013, on which...
TDHCA releases rule section for Public Comment: Utility Allowances
The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) announces a rule action relating to 10 TAC Chapter 10, Subchapter F, Section 10.614 Utility Allowances. This action was approved by TDHCA's Governing Board on July 9, 2026, and will be released for public...
TDHCA posts July 2026 Coffee Chat: A Conversation About Enforcement
The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) has posted July's Coffee Chat, A Conversation about Enforcement. Coffee Chat is presented in a podcast format, there is no formal presentation. Amy Hammond and Cara Pollei have a conversation discussing the...
TDHCA posts July 2026 Office Hours: Corrective Action, Extensions and everything that goes with it!
The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) presented July Office Hours: Corrective Action, Extensions and Everything that Goes with It! on Friday, July 10, 2026. The recorded webinar and applicable resources are now available online at...
TDHCA posts preliminary Staff Draft of the 2027 Qualified Allocation Plan
The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) has posted to its website a preliminary draft of the 2027 Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP). This draft document has been prepared by staff, but has not been reviewed by TDHCA's Governing Board. TDHCA...
A Constructive Start to the 2027 QAP Development Cycle
The 2027 QAP cycle is off to a constructive start. The May 20 public roundtable and the June 3 Rules Committee meeting generated substantial and productive discussion, and TDHCA staff have been actively engaged with industry input throughout. What’s Shaping the 2027...
TAAHP Responds to TREO Review of TDHCA Rules
This year, the Texas Regulatory Efficiency Office (TREO) reviewed TDHCA's rules and recommended changes to make them more efficient. Several of those recommendations would affect the Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP) and other rules that govern the affordable housing...
TDHCA posts June 2026 Office Hours
The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) presented Office Hours: HOME-ARP and the Unit Status Report (USR) on Friday, June 12, 2026. This webinar was led by TDHCA Multifamily Compliance staff and included the HOME-ARP team. The presentation...
TDHCA to host tenant-focused virtual workgroup for 2027 QAP
To assist in the development of the 2027 Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP), the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) is hosting a virtual workgroup on Thursday, June 25, 2026, from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Central Time. This workgroup will provide an...
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