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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.
2013 IRS Simplified option for home office deduction
Simplified option for home office deduction. Beginning in tax year 2013, taxpayers may use a simplified option when figuring the deduction for business use of their home. Details here. Highlights of the simplified option: Standard deduction of $5 per square foot of...
Oklahoma Tornadoes – Disaster Assistance and How You Can Help
For Disaster VictimsThe following resources are available to people who were impacted by the Oklahoma tornadoes: Apply for disaster assistance at disasterassistance.gov or by calling 1-800-621-FEMA (3362). Find an open shelter if you need a place to stay. Let friends...
HUD/FHA Resources for Oklahoma Counties Impacted by Severe Storms and Tornadoes
HUD/FHA Resources for Oklahoma Counties Impacted by Severe Storms and Tornadoes On May 20, 2013, Cleveland, Lincoln, McClain, Oklahoma, and Pottawatomie counties in Oklahoma were identified as Presidentially Declared Major Disaster Areas. The Federal Housing...
Grants for Homeless Female Veterans and Veterans w/Families US Dept. of labor
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the availability of up to $5 million to fund 16 or more Homeless Female Veterans and Veterans with Families grants. Approximately 1,900 veterans will receive job training and related services to help them...
Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) 2014 State Median Income Estimates
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Administration for Children and Families State Median Income Estimates for a Four-Person Household: Notice of the Federal Fiscal Year (FFY) 2014 State Median Income Estimates for Use Under the Low Income Home Energy Assistance...