CHAPA Summary of TCAP and Tax Credit Exchange Guidance - May 15, 2009

HUD and the Treasury Department issued guidance on the Tax Credit Assistance Program (TCAP) and the Low Income Housing Tax Credit Exchange Program (“Section 1602”) on May 4, 2009. They held a joint webcast on May 6 to discuss the programs and issues that will be addressed through further guidance and/or “Q and A” websites. Both agencies emphasized the importance of meeting commitment and spending deadlines. Treasury was represented on the webcast by Jean Whaley and HUD by Marcia Sigal. HUD has a TCAP Q&A website and Treasury is accepting questions by email at 1602Questions@do.treas.gov.

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