CALL NOTES
Around the State
Wake County Emergency Rental Assistance Program
Wake County programs helps renters, prevents evictions
IRS Announces $3.1 Million in 2020 LIHTC National Pool
- NC will receive an additional $125,000 in credits
N.C. governor’s race: Where the candidates stand on 9 key issues facing Charlotte
- Includes discussion of affordable housing & homelessness
Study on housing loss reveals few surprises for urban core (Winston-Salem/Forsyth County)
Navigating the Hedge Maze of Out-of-State Money that Owns More of Durham Than Ever
National
Continuing Resolution Passes – Keep Federal Government Funded Until December
Trump signs continuing resolution, averting government shutdown
Negotiations on Next COVID-19 Relief Package Show Progress
HR ll – HEROES Act v2
Disaster Recovery related bills to watch:
- 2301/H.R. 3702 – Includes formally authorizing CDBG-Disaster Recovery
HR6071 – 116th Congress (2019-2020): FEMA Disaster Preparedness Improvement Act
Reports/Resources
Novogradac report – estimating the impacts of the expanded LIHTC amounts proposed in the Moving Forward Act
Analysis of Potential Impacts of LIHTC Expansion Under HR 2/AHCIA
National Council of State Housing Agencies – Analysis of Current and Expected Rental Shortfall and Potential Evictions in the U.S.
Pew Research Center – Economic Fallout From COVID-19 Continues To Hit Lower-Income Americans the Hardest
Raleigh Affordable Housing Bond Panel Discussion – Oct. 13
One-on-One Interview with Robin Merrell, Pisgah Legal Services – Oct. 21
Guest:
NCHC’s New Organizing Director