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Insights for affordable housing developers and nonprofit organizations that want to thrive
As part of our consulting services for our nonprofit, government and business clients, we share research, articles and resources about the challenges and trends in affordable housing and community services today. It is our hope that our take on these issues will give you new ideas and inspire you to continue making a difference in your community.
Effect of QAP Incentives on the Location of LIHTC Properties
Recent research has examined the siting patterns of Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) developments, but the reality is that the LIHTC program is not one uniform, national program. Rather, the program is administered by state allocating agencies, each of which has...
Washita Valley Community Action Council Receives HOME Funding to Develop Group Home in Chickasha for Individuals With Developmental Disabilities
We are so fortunate to work with nonprofits, primarily community action agencies, to ensure safe, decent, affordable housing is available to everyone. A press release about Washita Valley Community Action Council's award follows. OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma Housing...
Sustainable Communities Initiative Resource Library
HUD has created a Sustainable Communities Initiative Resource Library to house the products of HUD’s Sustainable Community Initiative Grantees. This new online library catalogues dozens of local and regional comprehensive plans, model codes and reports—and it will be...
FY 2015 HOME Homeownership Value Limits Effective April 13, 2015
HUD has issued new HOME Homeownership Value Limits (“95% limits”) for 2015 that are effective April 13, 2015. In 24 CFR 92.254(a)(2)(iii) of the Final Rule published on July 24, 2013 and effective August 23, 2013, HUD established new homeownership value limits for...
Help recruit well-qualified students for paid summer internship opportunities with FEMA
Please share with all interested, qualified individuals. Courtesy of the Region 1 HR Office - all questions should be directed to the POC on the announcement. Please note that, with the exception of the Administrative and Office Support (Student Trainee) GS-399, all...