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The Affordable Housing Tax Credit Coalition The Affordable Housing Tax Credit Coalition
  • ABOUT
    • About the AHTCC
    • AHTCC Leadership
      • Board of Directors
      • Leadership Circle
      • Staff
    • AHTCC Members
    • Contact Us
  • HOUSING CREDIT
    • About the Housing Credit
    • How It Works
    • Research
      • Rent Savings Report
    • Impact
      • Native Americans
      • Veterans
    • Resident Stories
    • Finding Housing
  • ADVOCACY
    • Advocate Today
    • AHCIA
    • State Tax Credits
    • Regulatory Issues
    • AHTCC Priorities
  • GALLERY
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  • AWARDS
    • Recognition of Housing Tax Credit Excellence
    • Affordable Housing Champion Award
    • David Reznick Lifetime Achievement Award
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AHTCC Calls for Increased Affordable Housing Investment and Support from FHFA and FHLBanks

The AHTCC has submitted comments recommending that the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) and the Federal Home Loan Banks (FHLBanks) take affirmative steps to encourage all member institutions - including... read more →
  • July 15, 2024
  • 2024 News, Regulatory Issues, Rising Insurance Costs

Biden-Harris Administration Releases Proposals to Lower Housing Costs and Increase Supply

Yesterday the Biden-Harris Administration released a fact sheet announcing new proposals to “Lower Housing Costs for Working Families,” which included a call for Congress to expand the Housing Credit to... read more →
  • March 8, 2024
  • 2024 News, Housing Credit, Regulatory Issues

AHTCC Submits Comments on Proposed Changes to Basel III Endgame

Today the AHTCC submitted comments to the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) in response to the agencies’ Notice of... read more →
  • January 16, 2024
  • 2024 News, Regulatory Issues

Federal Housing Finance Agency Raises Annual GSE Housing Credit Investment Caps to $1 Billion Each

On December 21, 2023 the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced that the Government-Sponsored Enterprises (the Enterprises) Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will each be allowed to invest up to $1... read more →
  • December 21, 2023
  • Housing Credit, Regulatory Issues

Regulators Release Final CRA Regulations

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Federal Reserve Board of Governors and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) released joint final regulations on the Community Reinvestment Act. With CRA... read more →
  • November 3, 2023
  • 2023 News, Community Reinvestment Act (CRA), Regulatory Issues

Final Average Income Test Rules and Housing Credit Deadline Extensions Issued as Part of Biden Administration Housing Supply Action Plan

The Affordable Housing Tax Credit Coalition applauds the significant progress announced today on the Biden Administration’s Housing Supply Action plan, which includes new guidance to provide flexibility to the Low-Income Housing... read more →
  • October 7, 2022
  • 2022 News, Housing Credit, Regulatory Issues

AHTCC Submits Comments on Community Reinvestment Act Reform

Today the AHTCC submitted comments to the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) in response to the... read more →
  • August 5, 2022
  • 2022 News, Advocacy Resources, Community Reinvestment Act (CRA), Housing Credit, Regulatory Issues

Advocacy Needed: Submit Stakeholder Comments on Community Reinvestment Act Reform by Friday, August 5

The AHTCC urges all affordable housing stakeholders to comment on the interagency Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPR) on Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) reform issued in May 2022 by the Federal... read more →
  • July 29, 2022
  • 2022 News, Advocacy Resources, Community Reinvestment Act (CRA), Housing Credit, Regulatory Issues

Treasury Provides Increased Flexibility to use State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds for Affordable Housing Development

New guidance issued by the Treasury Department today will address statutory barriers to using American Rescue Plan (ARP) State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF) for the development of Housing Credit properties. A total... read more →
  • July 27, 2022
  • 2022 News, Housing Credit, Regulatory Issues

Banking Regulators Release Joint Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on CRA Reform

Today the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) released a joint Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPR) to modernize the... read more →
  • May 5, 2022
  • 2022 News, Community Reinvestment Act (CRA), Regulatory Issues

IRS Releases Housing Credit Deadline Extensions and Other Regulatory Accommodations

The Internal Revenue Service has issued guidance (IRS Notice 2022-05) to extend key Housing Credit program deadlines and provide other flexibilities in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. The IRS initially provided Housing... read more →
  • January 11, 2022
  • 2022 News, COVID-19 Response, Housing Credit, Regulatory Issues

Industry Letter to IRS and Treasury Urges Modified Final Rule on Average Income Test

On December 2, the AHTCC and 30 of our leading affordable housing industry partners sent a letter to the IRS and the Treasury Department urging the agencies to issue a final rule on... read more →
  • December 3, 2021
  • 2021 News, AHTCC Organizational Update, Housing Credit, Regulatory Issues

IRS Releases Guidance on Minimum 4 Percent Housing Credit Rate

On December 1, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released guidance (see Revenue Ruling 2021-20 and Revenue Procedure 2021-43) to clarify the applicability of the minimum 4 percent Housing Credit rate.... read more →
  • December 3, 2021
  • 2021 News, Housing Credit, Regulatory Issues

AHTCC Testifies in IRS Hearing on Income Averaging Proposed Regulations

Today the IRS held a hearing on proposed Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (Housing Credit) Average Income Test Regulations, in which Emily Cadik, Executive Director of the AHTCC, and Michael Gaber,... read more →
  • March 24, 2021
  • 2021 News, Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act (AHCIA), Housing Credit, Regulatory Issues

AHTCC Submits Comments on Federal Reserve CRA Reform Proposal

Today the AHTCC submitted comments in response to the Federal Reserve Board of Governor's Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) reform proposal. We thank the AHTCC CRA Working Group, which represents over... read more →
  • February 12, 2021
  • 2021 News, Advocacy Resources, Community Reinvestment Act (CRA), Regulatory Issues

IRS Issues Housing Credit Relief in Response to COVID-19 Crisis

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 →
  • January 15, 2021
  • 2021 News, Advocacy Resources, COVID-19 Response, Housing Credit, Regulatory Issues

AHTCC Submits Comments on Proposed Average Income Test Regulations

Today the AHTCC submitted comments in response to the Internal Revenue Service's (IRS) proposed regulations regarding the average income test. The proposed regulations are intended to provide clarity around the... read more →
  • December 29, 2020
  • 2020 News, Housing Credit, Regulatory Issues

AHTCC Raises Housing Credit Policy Priorities in Memo to Biden-Harris Transition Team

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 →
  • December 8, 2020
  • 2020 News, Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act (AHCIA), AHTCC Organizational Update, Community Reinvestment Act (CRA), COVID-19 Response, Housing Credit, Regulatory Issues

AHTCC Leads Sign-On Letter Requesting Regulatory Accommodations for the Housing Credit 

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 →
  • November 24, 2020
  • 2020 News, Advocacy Resources, COVID-19 Response, Housing Credit, Regulatory Issues

Sign On to Support IRS Accommodations for the Housing Credit in Response to COVID-19

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 →
  • November 17, 2020
  • 2020 News, COVID-19 Response, Housing Credit, Regulatory Issues
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