Archive of HTC Allocation Manuals and Documents

2021 Estimated HTC Distribution

2021 QAP Summary of Approved Content Changes

2021 HTC Program Procedural Manual

2021 QAP

2021 Methodologies:

• Access to Higher Performing Schools
• Economic Integration
• Cost Containment
• Local Efficiency
• Rural/Tribal Designated Areas
• Qualified Census Tracts, Tribal Equivalent Areas
• Workforce Housing Communities
• Continuum of Care (COC) Priorities

2021 HTC Self-Scoring Worksheet (xlsm)
The table of contents feature was removed in the 2021 HTC Self-Scoring Worksheet because of compatibility issues across Microsoft versions. Hit Ctrl +F to use Excel’s search feature to jump to section headers instead. We apologize for the inconvenience. If using Firefox, you may be prompted to open the file or save the file. Please use “Save As” option to download these files, rather than “Open.”

2021 HTC and 2020 Deferred Scoring Guide

2021 HTC Self-Scoring Worksheet - Competitive Funding Round (pdf) Not for submittal. Document is for reference only.

2021 HTC Self-Scoring Worksheet - 4% Only (pdf) Not for submittal. Document is for reference only.

Underwriting Standards - (revised 4.2021) Effective for applications submitted after 4.14.2021

Underwriting Standards - (revised 2.2020) - Effective for applications submitted after 4.2.2020

2021 HTC Design and Construction Standards

2021 Cost Containment Thresholds

2021 Final Point Ranges

2021 HTC Declaration of Land use Restrictive Covenants (LURA)

2021 HPH Rider

2020 Important Dates

2020 Estimated HTC Distribution

2020 Content and Scoring Changes

2020 HTC Program Procedural Manual

2020 QAP

2020 Methodologies:

• Access to Higher Performing Schools
• Community Economic Integration
• Cost Containment
• Location Efficiency
• Rural/Tribal Designated Areas
• Qualified Census Tracts, Tribal Equivalent Areas
• Workforce Housing Communities
• Continuum of Care (COC) Priorities

2020 QAP Composite Map - Greater Minnesota
2020 QAP Composite Map - Metro

2020 HTC Self-Scoring Worksheet - Competitive Funding Round - (.xlsm) If using Firefox, you may be prompted to open the file or save the file. Please use “Save As” option to download these files, rather than “Open.”

2020 HTC Self Scoring Worksheet - Competitive Funding Round - (pdf). Not for submittal. Document is for reference only.

2020 HTC and 2019 Deferred Scoring Guide - Revised 3.11.2019. Please reference the most current version when completing your application.

2020 HTC and 2019 Deferred Scoring Tips Quick Reference

Underwriting Standards (revised 2.2020) - Effective for applications submitted after 4.2.2020

Underwriting Standards (revised 4.2019) - Effective for applications submitted after 4.4.2019

2020 Design and Construction Standards

2020 Cost Containment Thresholds

2020 Final Point Ranges

2020 HTC Declaration of Land Use Restrictive Covenants (LURA)

2020 HPH Rider - The HPH Rider must accompany the HTC Declaration as an additional requirement

Underwriting Standards (revised 4.2019) - Effective for applications submitted after 4.4.2019

Underwriting Standards (revised 4.2018) - Effective for applications submitted after 4.16.2018

2019 Design and Constructions Standards

2019 Cost Containment Thresholds

2019 Final Point Ranges

2019 HTC Declaration of Land Use Restrictive Covenants (LURA)

2019 HPH Rider - The HPH Rider must accompany the HTC Declaration as an additional requirement

2016 Important Dates

2016 HTC Manual

2016 Distribution of Tax Credits

2016 QAP

2016 Methodologies:

• Cost Containment
• Community Economic Integration
• Location Efficiency
• Preservation Geographic Priority Areas
• Foreclosure Priority Areas
• Workforce Housing Communities

2016 Underwriting Standards - Effective for applications submitted after 4.20.2015

2016 M and O

2016 Self Scoring Worksheet (.xlsm) If using Firefox, you may be prompted to open the file or save the file. Please use “Save As” option to download these files, rather than “Open.”

• 2014-15 Important Dates
• 2014-15 HTC Procedural Manual
• 2014-15 Distribution of Tax Credits
• 2014-15 Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP)
• 2014-15 Self-Scoring Worksheet
• 2014-15 HTC Design Standards - Note: Housing Tax Credit Design Standards are in Chapter 5 of the Minnesota Housing’s Rental Housing Design/Constructions Standards
• 2014-15 HTC Design Standards Certification
• 2014-15 Designation of Qualified Census Tracts
• 2014 HTC Declaration of Land Use - Includes Attachment A, B and C
• 2015 HTC Declaration of Land Use - includes Attachment A, B and C
• 2014-15 Minnesota Housing Notice of Public Hearing
• 2014 Cost Containment Thresholds
• Long-Term Homelessness Rider - Declaration of Land Use Restrictive covenants for Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (The LTH rider must accompany the HTC Declaration as an additional requirement)
• Final Tax Credit Allocation 8609 Forms

• 2012 Important Dates
• 2012 HTC Procedural Manual
• 2012 Distribution of Tax Credits
• 2012 Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP)
• 2012 Self-Scoring Worksheet
• 2012 HTC Design Standards
• 2012 HTC Design Standards Certification
• 2012 Designation of Qualified Census Tracts
• 2012 HTC Declaration of Land Use - Includes Attachment A, B and C
• 2012 Minnesota Housing Notice of Public Hearing
• Long-Term Homelessness Rider - Declaration of Land Use Restrictive covenants for Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (The LTH rider must accompany the HTC Declaration as an additional requirement)
• Final Tax Credit Allocation 8609 Forms

• 2009 HTC Important Dates
• 2009 HTC Procedural Manual - (See cautionary note above)
• 2009 Distribution of Tax Credits - (See cautionary note above)
• 2009 Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP) - (See cautionary note above)
• 2009 Scoresheet - (See cautionary note above)
• 2009 HTC Design Standards - (See cautionary note above)
• 2009 Designation of Qualified Census Tracts
• 2009 HTC Declaration of Land Use Restrictive Covenants
• 2009 TCAP (Tax Credits Assistance Program) Declaration of Land Use Restrictive Covenants
• 2009 Sec. 1602 (Tax Credit Exchange) Declaration of Land Use Restrictive Covenants
• Long-Term Homelessness Rider - Declaration of Land Use Restrictive covenants for Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (The LTH rider must accompany the HTC Declaration as an additional requirement)
• Final Tax Credit Allocation