Housing Choice Voucher Program
Information about the Project Based Voucher program.
State and national links to homeless and special housing needs information.
Standards of Design for Preconstruction manual and forms
Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC)
Information on Direct Lending Parameters, Gap Financing Programs, Equity Bridge Loan Program, Notice of Intent to Apply, LIHTC Application and Exhibit Requirements for Direct Lending Programs, Other Information (Mortgagor and Contractor's Cost Certification Guide and forms, HOME Subsidy Limits, Direct Lending Intake Forms, Contractor Requirements, and the Modified Pass-Through Program), Parameters
Information about the Pass-Through Bond Program
MSHDA HUD Section 3 policy and these guidelines have been prepared to provide information and guidance to Section 3 recipients on how the Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) will administer the Section 3 regulations.
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Prior webinar trainings conducted by Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) staff members for Management Agents, focusing on LIHTC and HOME programs. If there are questions regarding Compliance, please email Compliance Monitoring Unit or call (517) 241-2560. When e-mailing, please provide a descriptive subject line to assist with directing inquiries to the proper staff members.
02/05/2025 Compliance Annual Owner’s Certification – This webinar covers the who, why, and how of the Annual Owner’s Certification of Continued Program Compliance requirement. 2025 updates to the AOC forms, and a breakdown of forms required by funding source are also discussed:
2025 Compliance Annual Owner’s Certification webinar on YouTube
2025 Compliance Annual Owner’s Certification 02/05/2025 (PDF)
2025 Compliance Annual Owner’s Certification Q and A 02/05/2025 (PDF)
10/30/2024 Need to Know: Utility Allowance - This webinar covers the importance of a proper Utility Allowance in rent calculations, updates to the MSHDA Compliance Portal to allow easier submission of each development's annual Utility Allowance submission and an overview of the eleven UA methods, the necessary documentation for each and their pitfalls.
Need to Know: Utility Allowance webinar on YouTube
Need to Know: Utility Allowance Q & A (PDF)
Need to Know: Utility Allowance Slides (PDF)
Need to Know: Utility Allowance Links (PDF)
7/17/2024 MSHDA Compliance Update 2024 - This presentation was an overview of current and emerging topics of interest for the MSHDA Multi-Family Compliance Division and our Owner/Agent partners. We apologize that due to technical difficulties a recording of the webinar is unavailable, but believe the PDF of the presentation and the Q&A document offer a good overview of the topics mentioned – HOTMA, NSPIRE, HOME Proposed Rule, Child Support Verification Tool, Utility Allowance Submissions, updates to MSHDA Policies and Forms, and upcoming Fair Housing Training opportunities.
MSHDA Compliance Update 2024 (PDF)
MSHDA Compliance Update 2024 Q&A (PDF)
12/13/2023 HOTMA's Impact on MSHDA Programs - This presentation is an overview of the ways MSHDA anticipates that HOTMA will impact income, assets, and other eligibility factors beginning 1/1/2024 for MSHDA Programs. Special focus is given to the changes occurring with Student Financial Assistance and Imputed Asset Income, along with two robust Q&A sessions. The presentation does not cover HOTMA changes that only affect Section 8 or similar programs.
HOTMA's Impact on MSHDA Programs webinar on YouTube
HOTMA's Impact on MSHDA Programs 12/13/2023 (PDF)
06/14/2023 Dos & Don'ts of Third-Party Verification Waivers – Formerly known as "Recert Elimination" this webinar discusses MSHDA's recent terminology change, the new Request to Waive Third-Party Verifications form, and takes an in-depth look at Waiver eligibility and how to implement the Waiver at a LIHTC property after receiving approval. The webinar has a robust question and answer section that goes far beyond the PDF of the presentation, with questions from various MA's across the State.
Dos And Don'ts Of 3rd Party Verification Waivers webinar on YouTube
Dos And Don'ts Of 3rd Party Verification Waivers 06/14/2023 (PDF)
10/12/2022 COL 2022 Update – This webinar is an excellent introduction to the use of the Certification On-Line website and offers both XML and Manual Entry users’ important knowledge of COL.
COL 2022 Update webinar on YouTube
COL 2022 Update 10/12/2022 (PDF)
10/20/2021 MSHDA Tenant File Management – This webinar offers new advice on how to keep the tenant file, what forms are required or optional, and an overview of the Digital Tenant File Audit process.
MSHDA Tenant File Management webinar on YouTube
Digital File Maintenance for Management Agents 10/12/2021 (PDF)