There is an unprecedented affordable housing crisis in rural America. Often thought of as a metropolitan and suburban concern, acute shortages of affordable housing are increasingly affecting families in rural... read more →
Legislation includes top Housing Credit priorities to restore 12.5 percent allocation increase and lower 50 percent bond financing threshold This evening the House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly to pass The... read more →
Last night reports indicated that House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is planning to hold a vote this week on bipartisan tax legislation, "The Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of... read more →
Legislation includes top Housing Credit priorities to restore 12.5 percent allocation increase and lower 50 Percent bond financing threshold Today the House Ways and Means Committee marked up and approved... read more →
Provisions in current tax package would finance more than 200,000 affordable homes by strengthening the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit The Affordable Housing Tax Credit Coalition (AHTCC) today applauded an agreement... read more →
Bipartisan Tax Agreement Restores 12.5 Percent Allocation Increase and Lowers 50 Percent Bond Financing Threshold Today Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden (D-OR) and House Ways and Means Committee Chairman... read more →
In an overwhelming show of bipartisan support, today 200 members of the House of Representatives have pledged their support of the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act (AHCIA), legislation to expand... read more →
The Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act (AHCIA) of 2023 (H.R.3238/S.1557) continues to gain bipartisan support in the 118th Congress at a faster pace than in any previous Congress. As Congress... read more →
The Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act (AHCIA) of 2023 (H.R.3238/S.1557) has reached a major milestone with one-third of Congress now expressing support for the bill - 151 Representatives and 28... read more →
In a show of strong bipartisan support, more than 100 members of the U.S. House of Representatives have cosponsored the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act (AHCIA) of 2023 just three... read more →
The AHTCC applauds the reintroduction of legislation that would expand and strengthen the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (Housing Credit) and finance nearly 2 million additional affordable homes than otherwise possible over the... read more →
On March 7, 2023, the Senate Finance Committee held a hearing on "Tax Policy’s Role in Increasing Affordable Housing Supply for Working Families," during which the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit... read more →
The AHTCC and our partners have begun preparing for the possibility of year-end tax legislation by urging the inclusion of our Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (Housing Credit) priorities: restoring and expanding on... read more →
Today the Senate Finance Committee released its portion of the updated Build Back Better reconciliation bill, which would provide an historic investment in the Housing Credit and finance 819,900 affordable... read more →
This morning the House of Representatives passed the Build Back Better reconciliation bill (see bill text and section-by-section), which could finance nearly 812,000 additional affordable homes than otherwise possible over the next decade by investing nearly $12... read more →
An amended version of the Build Back Better reconciliation legislation released November 3 (see bill text and section-by-section) proposes an historic investment in the Housing Credit – nearly $12 billion... read more →
Last night the House Ways and Means Committee released its draft of the Infrastructure Financing and Community Development portion of the Build Back Better reconciliation legislation (see bill text and section-by-section), which proposes the... read more →
Today a majority of the House Democratic caucus called on House leadership to expand and strengthen the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (Housing Credit) as part of any infrastructure reconciliation legislation. Led by... read more →
Yesterday Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden (D-OR) announced his sweeping proposal to address our nation’s affordable housing crisis, the Decent, Affordable, Safe Housing for All Act (the DASH Act)... read more →
The Affordable Housing Tax Credit Coalition applauds the reintroduction of legislation that could expand and strengthen the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (Housing Credit) to finance more than 2 million additional... read more →