Office of Portfolio Management

Compliance Monitoring & Asset Management

May 10, 2016

8609s Must be Submitted
to DCA Electronically

Effective immediately, please submit an electronic copy of executed Form(s) 8609 with a completed Part II to

compliance@dca.ga.gov.

I nclude the project number, project name (abbreviated) and 8609 in the email subject line;

(example: ##-### project name, 8609)

The submission of the completed Form(s) 8609 to DCA must be made no later than the project owner's filing of such forms with the IRS.

This notice covers all projects going forward as they claim credits for the first time.

GEORGIA HOUSING SEARCH LISTINGS

All projects with DCA funding (LIHTC, HOME, NSP, TCAP et al.) must be listed on Georgia Housing Search.( http://www.georgiahousingsearch.org/ )

Failure to have all projects listed on Georgia Housing Search may result in a point deduction during the upcoming competitive round.

Previous Notifications

Form Updates Posted to Website

The Compliance Department has posted updates to several forms on the website. Updates include:

HOME Lease Addendum
New LIHTC Student Form and Child Support
An updated Employment Verification

Questions about the forms? Email us at compliance@dca.ga.gov .

HUD Releases 2016 Income Limits

HUD has published the 2016 income limits for Multi-Family Tax Credit Subsidy Projects (MTSP) and Section 8 Programs effective March 28, 2016. The limits may be found here: https://www.huduser.gov/portal/datasets/mtsp.html

HUD has not released the 2016 income or rent limits for the HOME program. Continue to refer to the HUD 2015 HOME rent and income limits.

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 compliance@dca.ga.gov