Today with over 37,000 American veterans experiencing homelessness and more than 660,000 low-income veterans paying more than half of their income on rent, Veterans Day should drive a renewed effort... read more →
On November 9, the AHTCC held a webinar on Election Impacts on Affordable Housing, where we heard from AHTCC leadership who shared their analysis on the future of affordable housing... read more →
Though the outcome of some key races remains unknown, the 2020 elections will certainly lead to a changed landscape for the Housing Credit and affordable housing programs and policies in... read more →
On October 19, the AHTCC hosted a Virtual Advocacy and Engagement webinar where we heard from industry experts who shared best practices for engaging members of Congress, hosting virtual meetings... read more →
On September 15, the AHTCC and Housing Advisory Group (HAG) co-hosted the Virtual Affordable Housing Forum, where we were joined by over 250 AHTCC and HAG members and affordable housing... read more →
The Federal Reserve Board of Governors (Federal Reserve) today released a draft Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPR) on Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) reform. The ANPR was unanimously approved by the Board... read more →
The Affordable Housing Tax Credit Coalition (AHTCC) has announced recipients of the 2020 Charles L. Edson Tax Credit Excellence Awards, recognizing outstanding affordable housing developments that have demonstrated especially impactful... read more →
The AHTCC has submitted comments on the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency’s (OCC) recent notice of proposed rulemaking (NPR) on the Activities and Operations of National Banks and Federal Savings... read more →
Spearheaded by Reps. Suzan DelBene (D-WA) and Jackie Walorski (R-IN), a bipartisan group of 103 House members today urged Congressional leaders to include measures in an upcoming pandemic relief bill that... read more →
More than sixty Representatives have signed on to a letter in over just one week urging House leadership to include Housing Credit priorities in the next COVID-19 response package. In order... read more →
Affordable housing champions Reps. Suzan DelBene (D-WA) and Jackie Walorski (R-IN) are requesting signatories for a letter to House Leadership urging the enactment of Housing Credit priorities in response to the... read more →
The AHTCC has launched a new Housing Credit Regulatory Issues Resouce Center, which covers some of the key regulatory issues impacting the Housing Credit, including IRS guidance in response to... read more →
The AHTCC applauds the inclusion of provisions to expand and strengthen the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (Housing Credit) in the Moving Forward Act, which passed the House of Representatives today... read more →
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released guidance, effective today, that provides regulatory relief for the Housing Credit, which will address many of the obstacles to building and preserving affordable... read more →
Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden (D-OR) and lead sponsor of the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-WA) have introduced the Emergency Affordable Housing Act of... read more →
Today House leadership released the text of their $1.5 trillion infrastructure proposal – HR 2, the Moving Forward Act (see outline, section-by-section, and bill text). The AHTCC applauds the bill’s... read more →
NOTE: This live webinar has since passed. For the webinar recording, click here. For the webinar slides, click here. The AHTCC has been pursuing a solution to address issues that... read more →
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has released its final rule on Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) reform, just six weeks after more than 7,000 comments were submitted to the OCC and... read more →
The Affordable Housing Tax Credit Coalition (AHTCC) has been pursuing a solution to address issues that have arisen related to when Housing Credits could be claimed relative to the receipt... read more →
Today House Democrats released their $3 trillion Phase 4 COVID-19 relief legislation, the HEROES Act (see the bill text and section-by-section summary). The timeline for the House to consider the legislation is... read more →