TDHCA Updates
TDHCA has posted a revised 2019 9% Housing Tax Credit (HTC) Application Log
The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) has posted a revised 2019 9% Housing Tax Credit (HTC) Application Log to its website at: http://www.tdhca.state.tx.us/multifamily/housing-tax-credits-9pct/index.htm. Applications are organized by best...
Prioritization of Multifamily Housing Tax Credit Applications Submitted
The Multifamily Finance Division of the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) would like to remind applicants of the prioritization of multifamily applications submitted under the 4% Housing Tax Credit (HTC) and 9% Competitive HTC programs. On...
IRS Issues Final Regulations on Compliance Monitoring
On February 26, 2019, the Internal Revenue Service issued final regulations regarding compliance monitoring. Under the new regulations, state housing finance agencies may not provide more than a 15-day notice prior to a file review or Uniform Physical Condition...
2019 Competitive (9%) Housing Tax Credit Application Cycle Application Issue
The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) Multifamily Finance Division has been made aware that cell BW37 in Section 3 of Tab 19 of the 2019 Multifamily Uniform Application, related to Income Levels of Residents, does not account for Units at 20%...
TDHCA Posts Revised Compliance Monitoring Rules
The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) has adopted new compliance monitoring rules, effective Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019. Please review the new rules for updates and changes to ensure ongoing compliance at:...
Application Acceptance Period for 2019 Competitive Housing Tax Credit (HTC) cycle now open
To begin the Pre-application, visit https://public.tdhca.state.tx.us/htc/t_htc_pre_app.init_entry.signup. Once opened, the link will require the Applicant to enter the primary contact person's email address and the name of the Development. This information will be...
State housing agency’s $76.6 million tax credit allocation to expand housing options for income-eligible Texans
Credits to help finance construction or rehabilitation of 72 affordable housing developments (AUSTIN) – Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (“TDHCA”) has announced awards through the 2018 Housing Tax Credit (“HTC”) Program allocation that will help...
NCSHA – No Local Letters
Agencies Should Not Require Local Letters of Support Says New NCSHA Report of Recommended Practices for LIHTC Administration Agencies Should Also Avoid Prioritizing Requirements for Local Financial Contributions On December 28th, the National Council of State Housing...
Final 2018 QAP Signed by Governor
Today Governor Abbott signed the 2018 Texas Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP). The final version differs from the staff draft in a few ways. Changes can be found on pages 4 (calendar), 27 (points for commitment to closing by specified deadline in counties declared...
The Drafts of the 2018 Qualified Allocation Plan (“QAP”)
and Uniform Multifamily Rules for public comment have been posted to the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs' ("TDHCA") website. The documents can be found in the TDHCA Public Comment Center at: http://www.tdhca.state.tx.us/public-comment.htm under the...
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