2016 Housing Finance & Development Update #14

March 9, 2016

Housing Finance & Development

Email Updates

AHTCC Accepting Nominations for Housing Credit Excellence Awards

The Affordable Housing Tax Credit Coalition (AHTCC) is accepting entries and nominations for the 22nd Annual Charles L. Edson Tax Credit Excellence Awards. The awards honor the best in affordable rental housing development. Each winner and honorable mention will be recognized at an awards ceremony in Washington, DC in June. Projects placed in service on or after January 1, 2013 are eligible. Entries may be made in the following categories:

Developments located in metropolitan area;
Developments located in a rural area;
Special Needs Housing;
Senior Housing;
Green Housing;
HUD Preservation properties; and
Public Housing.

The complete entry packet is available at:

http://www.taxcreditcoalition.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Application-Form.pdf

Entries must be postmarked by close of business March 28, 2016 and sent directly to AHTCC. More information may be found at www.taxcreditcoaliton.org.

2016 QAP Questions & Answers

DCA is accepting questions pertaining to the 2016 Qualified Allocation Plan. You can find the 2016 Round Q&A Form on the Qualified Allocation Plan Documents 2016 web page. Please send the completed form to hfdround@dca.ga.gov.

All answers to general questions will be posted on the DCA website. All answers to project specific questions will be sent to the email address listed on the Q&A form.

The last day to submit questions is Friday, May 13, 2016.

Upcoming Events and Deadlines

March 15, 2016
811 Property Manager/Owner Information Sessions (BOTH SESSIONS FULL)

March 17, 2016
Pre-Application Deadline

May 13, 2016
Q&A Submission Deadline

June 9, 2016
9% Application Deadline

The Georgia Department of Community Affairs is committed to providing all persons with equal access to its services, programs, activities, education and employment regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, familial status, or disability.

For reasonable accommodations or alternate format information please contact Sandy Wyckoff at 404-679-0670 or email sandy.wyckoff@dca.ga.gov.