Course Description:

This foundational training is designed to equip affordable housing professionals with a comprehensive understanding of compliance requirements under the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program and other funding sources administered by NCHFA. Whether you're new to compliance or seeking a refresher, this course provides essential knowledge and practical tools to support successful property operations and regulatory adherence.

Audience: Site Staff, Compliance Professionals, Supervisors/Leadership and Property Owners

Topics Covered:

  • Introduction to LIHTC and Funding Sources
  • Administration and Leasing Fundamentals
  • Qualifying Households: HOTMA Policy, Verifications and Forms
  • Basic Fair Housing Principles
  • Physical Inspections: HOTMA, NCHFA Guidelines and Program Requirements
  • File Reviews and Inspection Protocols
  • Navigating Mixed-Funding Properties
  • Affordable Housing Best Practices and Live Q&A with NCHFA Compliance Staff

Format: Virtual - Instructor Training

Certification: All attendees will receive a certificate of completion from NCHFA.

Schedule:

Class begins at 9:00 AM
Break: 10:30 AM (Tentative)
Lunch: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM (On Your Own)
Break: 2:30 PM (Tentative)
Class ends at 5:00 PM