The Ohio Housing Finance Agency (OHFA) presented four programmatic guidelines to the OHFA Board on Wednesday, July 17, 2024, that have now been posted on the Agency’s website. 

Draft Guidelines with Open Public Comment Period:

2025 9% LIHTC Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP) Technical Amendment First Draft

• You may find these guidelines here. OHFA is accepting comments until Thursday, August 1, 2024, at 5 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) via QAP@ohiohome.org. 

4% LIHTC Affordable Assisted Living (AAL) First Draft

• You may find these guidelines here. OHFA is accepting comments until Friday, August 2, 2024, at 5 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) via 4PercentComments@ohiohome.org. 

Participants will be given the opportunity to express their views regarding either draft guideline. If you are unable to attend the meeting, comments may also be submitted in writing to the following email addresses:

Final Guidelines:

For Ohio LIHTC and BGF, the window to submit Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) is open until Friday, August 16, 2024. The application materials will be posted on the respective web pages for Ohio LIHTC and BGF the first week of August, including the Affordable Housing Finance Application (AHFA), among others. Proposal Applications are due September 12th.  

Questions may be submitted in writing to the following email addresses:

Additionally, an updated 4% LIHTC QAP FAQ has been posted here.