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The Arizona Department of Housing (“the Department”) is pleased to announce that it has reserved $20,593,205 in federal tax credits, with an investment value of nearly $206 million from the federal government, for thirteen projects comprised of 1,022 units in the 2020 Low Income Housing Tax Credit round. This is a nearly 11% increase (101 Units) over the number of units achieved in 2019. Download Information Bulletin 27-20 on the Publication Archives page.

On March 27, 2020 the Federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (CARES) was signed into law to assist states and communities in their efforts to prevent, prepare for and respond to the coronavirus COVID- 19. The CARES Act included supplemental formula allocations to US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) programs, including HOPWA-CV $57,316 and ESG-CV1 $5,950,572 for the State of Arizona. The addition of HOPWA-CV and ESG-CV1 funds requires a substantial amendment to the FY2019 HUD Action Plan. See Information Bulletin 25-20 on the Publication Archives Page.

PHOENIX⁠ — April 1 is an important day in the COVID-19 emergency and Governor Ducey has taken a series of proactive actions to provide financial relief to members of the public impacted by the disease. Visit Office of the Governor Doug Ducey for more information.

The Arizona Department of Housing (ADOH) announces a Notice of Funding Available (NOFA) that solicits applications from local governments, non-profits or for-profit entities for owner occupied housing rehabilitation activities. Download Information Bulletin 20-20 on the Publications Archives page for more information.

Support To Food Banks, Programs Serving The Homeless Comes From Recently-Signed Relief Package

PHOENIX⁠ — Governor Doug Ducey today announced a cooperative agreement with the state’s banks to protect small businesses and families from eviction and foreclosure. Visit Office of the Governor Doug Ducey for more information.

PHOENIX⁠ — Governor Doug Ducey today announced $5 million in new funding to help Arizonans struggling to make rent due to COVID-19. The new dollars will be included as part of a Rental Eviction Prevention Assistance Program being launched by the Arizona Department of Housing and will help families and individuals who are facing a loss of income due to COVID-19 with monthly rent assistance.

Visit Office of the Governor Doug Ducey for more information.

PHOENIX⁠ — Governor Ducey issued an executive order delaying the enforcement of eviction action orders for renters impacted by COVID-19. Visit Office of the Governor Doug Ducey for more information.

The Arizona Department of Housing (ADOH) will be holding a virtual public hearing to receive input on the 2020-2024 HUD Consolidated Plan, 2020-2021 HUD Action Plan, and the 2020- 2021 Weatherization Assistance Program State Plan on April 2, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. The public hearing shall be conducted via webinar. Please see Information Bulletin 18-20 in the Publication Archives page for more information.