American Rescue Plan Includes Over $40 Billion for Housing Today the House approved the American Rescue Plan (see the final text and section-by-section summary), a $1.9 trillion package proposed by President Biden to... read more →
Today the Internal Revenue Service issued long-awaited guidance (Notice 2021-12) to extend Housing Credit program deadlines and provide other flexibilities in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. In July, the IRS... read more →
After a tumultuous day in Washington, D.C., the AHTCC is looking ahead to resuming our work with our partners in Congress. Members of Congress, their staff, and those who work... read more →
On December 27, President Trump signed a bipartisan year-end legislative package including a minimum 4 percent Housing Credit rate along with a disaster Housing Credit allocation, $25 billion in emergency... read more →
Yesterday congressional negotiators struck a deal on a bipartisan year-end legislative package, which would provide significant new resources for affordable housing at a time of increasingly urgent need, including the AHTCC’s... read more →
The Affordable Housing Tax Credit Coalition (AHTCC) looks forward to working with President-Elect Joseph Biden, Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris, and the Biden-Harris Transition Team to ensure that every American has... read more →
The AHTCC and over 140 of our partners signed onto a letter to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and Treasury Department to request deadline extensions and other accommodations for the... read more →
The AHTCC and many of our partners are signing onto a letter to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and Treasury Department to request deadline extensions and other accommodations for the... 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 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 →
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 →
The IRS has extended through July 15, 2020, a list of tax deadlines falling on or after April 1, 2020, and before July 15, 2020. These include the Housing Credit... read more →
Today Representatives Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Kenny Marchant (R-TX), Don Beyer (D-VA) and Jackie Walorski (R-IN), the lead sponsors of the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act (H.R. 3077), sent a letter... read more →
AHTCC Calls on Congress and Administration to Provide Critical Affordable Housing Relief In an op-ed in Affordable Housing Finance, AHTCC Executive Director Emily Cadik calls on Congress to provide legislative... read more →
As the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis continues, the U.S. Senate has passed landmark legislation, the CARES Act (see legislative text here), providing $2 trillion to combat the spread of the virus,... read more →
Given the significant impact of the current COVID-19 crisis on the ability develop to build and preserve affordable housing, the AHTCC and our partners at the ACTION Campaign have provided... read more →