Application Resources for Multifamily Financing

Multifamily Customer Portal

The application process is facilitated through our Multifamily Customer Portal for most funding types. If you do not have a Portal account, please see the Portal Resources webpage so you can access our Common Application.

Development Team Qualification Forms

All development team members must have current qualification forms on file for each round they apply for funding. Qualification forms are valid for 12 months. Learn more about qualification forms and how to submit them.

Technical Assistance

If you would like technical assistance as you put a funding application together, please fill out and submit our Technical Assistance Request Form and you will be connected with a staff person. Minnesota Housing receives many requests for technical assistance so please complete this form as thoroughly as possible.

2021 Consolidated Request for Proposals and 2022 Housing Tax Credits Round 1

The 2021 Consolidated Request for Proposals (RFP)/2022 Housing Tax Credits (HTC) Round 1 is now open. Please review the following important dates and other information to help you apply.

Important Dates

Thursday, May 20 at noon: Intent to Apply deadline
Thursday, May 20 at noon: Section 811 PRA Program pre-application due
Thursday, June 10: Applicants will be notified of Section 811 PRA Program eligibility
Thursday, July 15 at noon: Multifamily application deadline including site control, qualification forms, and financials
December: Minnesota Housing Board meeting

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2021 Consolidated RFP/2022 HTC Round 1 eNews Archive

Section 811 Project-based Rental Assistance (PRA) Funding in the 2021 Multifamily Consolidated RFP/2022 HTC Round 1

Section 811 PRA is a program of the U.S. Department of housing and Urban Development (HUD). The purpose of Section 811 PRA is to expand the supply of supportive housing that promotes and facilitates community integration for people with significant and long-term disabilities. In partnership with Minnesota Department of Human Services, Minnesota Housing was awarded funding for approximately 160 new units of PRA.

Section 811 PRA are anticipated to be available for units for people with disabilities through the 2021 Consolidated RFP. Applicants must submit an 811 pre-application in the Multifamily Customer Portal to determine eligibility for the program prior to submitting a full Consolidated RFP application. Applicants will be notified about eligibility for the program prior to the application due date.

To learn more about Section 811 PRA, please visit the Section 811 PRA webpage and watch this video.

Scoring Wizard

We are excited to announce a new Scoring Wizard for the Self-Scoring Worksheet that all applicants will use for scoring their application to the 2021 Consolidated RFP. The Scoring Wizard is a new tool within the Multifamily Customer Portal that replaces the Excel version of the Self-Scoring Worksheet. Learn more about the Scoring Wizard. A live training opportunity is scheduled for:

Monday, April 26, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. - Register Now

2022-2023 Self-Scoring Worksheet

Minnesota Housing is committed to providing training on the new 2022-2023 Self-Scoring Worksheet. In addition to one-on-one, project-specific technical assistance, a live training opportunity will be hosted to provide an in-depth look at the scoring and supporting documentation requirements.