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Notice: 28500751

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

FLORIDA HOUSING FINANCE CORPORATION

Chapter:

NON-COMPETITIVE AFFORDABLE MULTIFAMILY RENTAL HOUSING PROGRAMS (MMRB/HC)

Overview

RULE:

67-21.0025	Miscellaneous Criteria
67-21.003	Application and Selection Process for Developments
67-21.014	MMRB Credit Underwriting Procedures
67-21.026	HC Credit Underwriting Procedures

PURPOSE:

The purpose of this Rule Chapter is to establish the procedures by which the Corporation shall:

(1) Administer the Application process, determine bond allocation amounts and implement the provisions of the Multifamily Mortgage Revenue Bond (MMRB) Program authorized by Section 142 of the Code and Section 420.509, F.S.; and

(2) Administer the Application process, determine Non-Competitive Housing Credit amounts, and implement the provisions of the Housing Credit (HC) Program authorized by Section 42 of the IRC and Section 420.5099, F.S.

The intent of this Rule Chapter is to encourage public-private partnerships to invest in residential housing; to stimulate the construction and rehabilitation of residential housing which in turn will stimulate the job market in the construction and related industries; and to increase and improve the supply of affordable housing in the State of Florida.

SUMMARY:

Prior to the opening of an Application process, the Corporation (1) researches the market need for affordable housing throughout the state of Florida and (2) evaluates prior Applications to determine what changes or additions should be added to the Rule and/or Application. The proposed amendments to the Rule and adopted reference material include changes that will create a formulated process for selecting Developments that will apply for Non-Competitive Housing Credits, or a combination of MMRB and Non-Competitive Housing Credits.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

420.507(12), 420.508(3)(c), FS.

LAW:

420.507(4), (13), (14), (18), (19), (20), (21), (24), (35), (48), 420.508, 420.509, 420.5099 FS.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

7/1/2024 Vol. 50/128

COMMENTS:

From 7/1/2024 To 7/22/2024 (21 Days)

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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