CHFA LIHTC eNews

The 2018 LIHTC application V.2 is now available on the website. Older versions of the application will no longer be accepted. The recorded application webinars can be viewed here. For questions regarding the application, please contact

CHFA is pleased to announce the Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) awards for the first allocation round of 2018. CHFA is the allocating agency of federal and state LIHTC in Colorado. In this round, nine applications were received, requesting $5,720,2

After a noteworthy career in housing and finance, Senior Tax Credit Officer Mike Pacheco is retiring on February 28. In his 13 years at CHFA, Mike has made many friends and memories. Mike’s role in ensuring that CHFA awarded Low Income Housing Tax Credi

The 2018 QAP was approved by the Governor of Colorado on December 22, 2017, and is now available on the CHFA website. The 2018 Round 1 Letters of Intent report is also now available.

The brand new 2018 LIHTC application will be available on the website on January 2, 2018. Older versions of the application will no longer be accepted. The recorded application webinar can be viewed here. For questions regarding the application,

The second draft of the 2018 QAP is now available on the CHFA website. • 2018 QAP - Second Draft

In response to the House Republican Tax Cuts and Jobs Act H.R. 1 released on November 2, 2017, CHFA has published information to assist multifamily transactions that may fall into one of the following three categories: i. conduit transactions utilizing n

As we have shared, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, H.R. 1, proposes to eliminate the tax-exemption on all Private Activity Bonds (PABs) including single family, multifamily housing, industrial development, and 501 c3 bonds effective December 31, 2017. As curre

As we have shared over the past week, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, H.R. 1, proposes to eliminate the tax-exemption on all Private Activity Bonds (PABs) including single family, multifamily housing, industrial development, and 501 c3 bonds effective December

As members of Colorado’s affordable housing community, we urge you to contact the Colorado Congressional Delegation and seek their support and co-sponsorship of the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act (H.R. 1661 and S. 548) to strengthen and secure

In 2016 Colorado Housing and Finance Authority (CHFA) retained BBC Research and Consulting to help identify trends and factors influencing the costs of building and renovating affordable multifamily rental housing in Colorado. Development cost escalatio

2018 LIHTC QAP - First Draft The first draft of the 2018 QAP is now available on the CHFA website. • 2018 QAP - First Draft 2018 LIHTC QAP Public Hearings CHFA will hold four public hearings, scheduled around the state for input on the 2018 Qualified

2017 lihtc round two awards

CHFA will hold four public hearings, scheduled around the state, for input on the 2018 Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP) for the LIHTC program and to discuss proposed changes. Click here for additional LIHTC events and deadlines. • Thursday, October 19,

The 2017 Round Two Applicant Report and Application Narratives are available on the CHFA website.

Seats are still available for CHFA’s Housing Credit Summit, but registration for the event will close at noon on Thursday, May 18.

The 2017 LIHTC application has been updated with the 2017 income and rent limits and is now available on the CHFA website. Older versions of this application will no longer be accepted. The 2017 Round 2 letter of Intent (LOI) report is also available.

Seats are still available for CHFA’s Housing Credit Summit. Michael Novogradac will provide keynote remarks during this unique opportunity for Low Income Housing Tax Credit developers and affordable housing stakeholders to share ideas and network with loc

Colorado Housing and Finance Authority (CHFA) is pleased to announce the Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) awards for the first allocation round of 2017. CHFA is the allocating agency of federal and state LIHTC in Colorado. In this round, 20 applicati

On April 6, join industry experts to discuss the solutions and challenges facing affordable housing in today’s environment. Panelists will take a step back, and look at the prospects of affordable housing in light of potential federal budget cuts. This