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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
    • Contact Us
  • HOUSING CREDIT
    • About the Housing Credit
    • How It Works
    • State Tax Credits
    • Research
      • Rent Savings Report
    • Impact
      • Resident Stories
      • Native Americans
      • Veterans
    • Finding Housing
  • POLICY
    • AHTCC Priorities
    • AHCIA
    • Related Proposals
    • Regulatory Issues
    • Advocacy Resources
  • GALLERY
    • Property Gallery
    • Property Map
  • EVENTS
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    • Recognition of Housing Tax Credit Excellence
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    • David Reznick Lifetime Achievement Award
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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

Federal Reserve Releases Community Reinvestment Act Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking

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 →
  • September 21, 2020
  • 2020 News, Community Reinvestment Act (CRA), Housing Credit, Regulatory Issues

AHTCC Comments on OCC Tax Equity Finance Proposed Rule

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 →
  • August 4, 2020
  • 2020 News, Housing Credit, Regulatory Issues

AHTCC Launches Regulatory Issues Resource Center

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 →
  • July 13, 2020
  • Advocacy Resources, Regulatory Issues

House Approves Infrastructure Package that would Expand and Strengthen Housing Credit and Housing Bonds

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 →
  • July 1, 2020
  • 2020 News, Housing Credit, Regulatory Issues

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

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 →
  • July 1, 2020
  • 2020 News, COVID-19 Response, Regulatory Issues

Senators Wyden and Cantwell Introduce Emergency Affordable Housing Legislation

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 →
  • June 26, 2020
  • 2020 News, Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act (AHCIA), Housing Credit, Regulatory Issues

House Infrastructure Bill Would Expand and Strengthen Housing Credit and Housing Bonds

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 →
  • June 22, 2020
  • 2020 News, Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act (AHCIA), Housing Credit, Regulatory Issues

New AHTCC Webinar Announced: Amending Tax Returns, 8609s and the “Reasonable Cause” Approach

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 →
  • June 8, 2020
  • 2020 News, Advocacy Resources, AHTCC Meetings and Events, Regulatory Issues

OCC Releases Final CRA Rule

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 →
  • May 20, 2020
  • 2020 News, Community Reinvestment Act (CRA), Housing Credit, Regulatory Issues

AHTCC Provides Considerations for Amending Returns and Forms 8609

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 →
  • May 13, 2020
  • 2020 News, Advocacy Resources, Housing Credit, Regulatory Issues

House Democrats Release Phase 4 COVID-19 Relief Legislation

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 →
  • May 12, 2020
  • 2020 News, COVID-19 Response, Regulatory Issues

IRS Provides Specific Housing Credit Deadline Extensions Through July 15

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 →
  • April 16, 2020
  • 2020 News, COVID-19 Response, Housing Credit, Regulatory Issues

Affordable Housing Champions in Congress Send Bipartisan Letter Urging Housing Credit Provisions in COVID-19 Response

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 →
  • April 16, 2020
  • 2020 News, Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act (AHCIA), COVID-19 Response, Housing Credit, Regulatory Issues

AHTCC Calls on Congress and Administration to Support Affordable Housing

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 →
  • April 10, 2020
  • 2020 News, Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act (AHCIA), COVID-19 Response, Housing Credit, Regulatory Issues

IRS Provides Revenue Procedure to Address Issues Related to Amending Tax Returns and Form 8609

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released a new revenue procedure that allows once again the amending of Bipartisan Budget Act (BBA) partnership tax returns once Form 8609s are received for 2018... read more →
  • April 8, 2020
  • 2020 News, Housing Credit, Regulatory Issues

AHTCC Submits Comments on CRA Reform, Urges Stakeholders to Comment by April 8

AHTCC Submits Comments on CRA Reform Today the AHTCC submitted comments to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) in response... read more →
  • April 6, 2020
  • 2020 News, Advocacy Resources, Community Reinvestment Act (CRA), Housing Credit, Regulatory Issues

AHTCC Member Webinar: CRA Reform and the Housing Credit

This webinar has since passed. For access to the webinar recording, please email info@taxcreditcoalition.org.  Tuesday, March 31, 2:00 - 3:00 pm ETThis webinar is open to participants from AHTCC member... read more →
  • March 23, 2020
  • 2020 News, Advocacy Resources, Community Reinvestment Act (CRA), Housing Credit, Regulatory Issues

Recommendations to Congress for COVID-19 Relief Package Related to the Housing Credit

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 →
  • March 19, 2020
  • 2020 News, Advocacy Resources, COVID-19 Response, Regulatory Issues

Comment Period for the OCC and FDIC’s Proposed Rules on CRA Reform Extended until April 8

Today the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) announced that the public comment period for proposed regulatory changes to the Community... read more →
  • February 19, 2020
  • 2020 News, Advocacy Resources, Community Reinvestment Act (CRA), Housing Credit, Regulatory Issues
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