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Building Opportunity III: Affirmatively furthering fair housing in the Low Income Housing Tax Credit program (October 2023)

October 12, 2023 by

October 11, 2023

A PRRAC Report. By Janelle Taylor, (J.D. Georgetown Law School 2023), and a Law & Policy Intern at PRRAC in 2022-2023;  Robert Lindsay, (J.D. University of Minnesota Law School 2023), and also a Law & Policy Intern at PRRAC in 2022-2023; and Philip Tegeler (Executive Director of PRRAC).

Synopsis: This summary report is an update to our 2015 report, Building Opportunity: Civil Rights Best Practices in the Low Income Housing Tax Credit Program (PRRAC and the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law). This 50-state survey will report on current state trends in local contribution and approval requirements, incentives for siting developments in high opportunity neighborhoods, affirmative marketing and tenant selection, and the concerted community revitalization requirement.

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Appendix A: State by State Summaries

Appendix B: Opportunity Maps & Indices

Appendix C: Tenant Selection

Appendix D: Affirmative Marketing provisions

Appendix E: QAPs Mentioning SOID

Appendix F: CCRP Definition Table

For more background on fair housing issues in the LIHTC program, go to this page

Filed Under: Fair Housing, Featured - Fair Housing - Low Income Housing Tax Credit, Featured - Fair Housing & Community Development, Front Page Feature, LIHTC, Low Income Housing Tax Credit, Publications

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