2017 Housing Finance & Development Update #3

January 26, 2017

Housing Finance & Development

Email Updates

2017 Green Building for Affordable Housing Webinars

Southface has scheduled two Green Building for Affordable Housing webinars. They will be held February 14th from 1PM-3PM and March 3rd from 10AM-12PM. The webinars will review the changes in the 2017 QAP related to sustainability, highlighting new opportunities and requirements. Participants in this training will receive a certification of completion of Southface's Green Building for Affordable Housing training course.

Click here to register for February 14th, 1PM-3PM

Click here to register for March 3rd, 10AM-12PM

Please contact David Pedrick at dpedrick@southface.org or 404-604-3637 with any questions.

Storms

Georgia's governor has placed 7 counties under a state of emergency following this weekend's deadly storms. Covered areas include Atkinson, Colquitt, Lowndes, Thomas, Dougherty, Cook, Brooks and Berrien counties, where apparent tornadoes are blamed for killing at least 15 people Sunday. DCA funded Tax Credit property owners are encouraged to immediately notify DCA of any casualty loss as a result of these storms. Notifications can be made by clicking here. Additionally, if a damaged property had HOME funds, we would request that you contact our asset management department at Marie.Palena@dca.ga.gov.

2017 QAP Workshop Registration Open

DCA will hold its 2017 Qualified Allocation Plan Application Workshop, Thursday, March 2, 2017 to provide an overview of the 2017 requirements and criteria for Applicants who intend to submit applications for Federal and State Low Income Housing Tax Credits and HOME loan funds. The workshop will be held at the Cobb Galleria Centre and will begin at 9AM.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

The last day for early registration is February 17, 2017. If you have any questions about this event please contact Sandy Wyckoff.

Upcoming Events and Deadlines

March 2, 2017

2017 QAP Workshop

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.