Low-Income Housing Tax Credit:

Federal LIHTCs


2009 Federal Tax Credit Information by State

Listed below are the scheduled deadlines for submitting 2008 tax credit applications and related information. We will continually update this list as new information becomes available. If you would like to correct or update the information listed below please e-mail cpas@novoco.com.

To access an individual state's web site and its tax credit information, click on the state name.

To access information regarding states' qualified allocation plans, applications and allocations, click here

State Estimated Tax Credits to be Allocated in 2009 2009 Application Cycles 2009 Application Deadlines State Housing Credits for 2009?
Alabama $10,181,272 One March 9-13, 2009 no
Alaska $2,940,000 One November 17, 2008 no
Arizona N/A N/A N/A no
Arkansas $6,236,553 One February 6, 2009 $250,000
California $80,417,073 One June 9, 2009 $84,921,473
Colorado $11,900,000 Three February 1, 2009; May 1, 2009; August 1, 2009 no
Connecticut $7,700,000 One April 15, 2009 yes
Washington, D.C. Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
Delaware $1,736,900 One April 9, 2009 no
Florida $41,977,858 One May 26, 2009 no
Georgia $21,000,000 One May 21, 2009 $22,000,000
Hawaii $2,823,454 One First quarter of 2009 yes
Idaho $4,552,108 Two September 5, 2008; February 13, 2009 no
Illinois $24,000,000 Two* December 8, 2008; April 6, 2009 $13,810,690
Indiana $14,900,000 One January 16, 2009 no
Iowa $27,501,661**** Open October 1, 2009 no
Kansas $6,384,793 Two February 6, 2009; August 7, 2009 no
Kentucky $9,500,000 One October 16, 2008 no
Louisiana $9,445,048 One June 22, 2009 no
Maine $2,963,700 One November 20, 2008 no
Maryland $14,300,000 One September 2009 no
Massachusetts $14,200,000 Two June 25, 2009; January 2010 $10,000,000
Michigan $23,000,000 Two May 1, 2009; May 2-September 30, 2009***** no
Minnesota $11,400,000 Two June 17, 2008; February 5, 2009 no
Mississippi $6,421,327 One March 30-April 3, 2009 no
Missouri $26,000,000**** Two September 5, 2008; June 5, 2009 yes
Montana $2,665,000 One or Two January 18, 2009; May 1, 2009 no
Nebraska $4,000,000*** Two or Three December 19, 2008; March 13, 2009 no
Nevada $5,850,000 One July 10, 2009 no
New Hampshire $2,800,000 Two February 6, 2009; June 26, 2009 no
New Jersey $20,000,000 Two April 8, 2009; August 5, 2009 no
New Mexico TBD One January 30, 2009 $3,811,987
New York $44,380,000 One February 11, 2009 yes
North Carolina TBD One January 9, 2009 TBD
North Dakota $2,665,000 Two** February 27, 2009; July 31, 2009 no
Ohio Not Available Not Available March 19, 2009 Not Available 
Oklahoma $8,000,000 Two January 15, 2009; July 2, 2009 no
Oregon $8,343,000 Two February 27, 2009; July 31, 2009 yes
Pennsylvania $28,595,422 One October 3, 2008 no
Puerto Rico Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available 
Rhode Island $2,931,500 One October 3, 2008 no
South Carolina $10,500,000 One Tier I February 27, 2009; Tier II June 1-8, 2009 no
South Dakota $2,665,000 One February 27, 2009 no
Tennessee $15,000,000 One May 1, 2009, no
Texas $66,700,000**** One January 7, 2009; February 27, 2009 no
Utah $6,260,000 One October 1, 2008 $342,053
Vermont $2,557,500 Rolling Open $2,665,000
Virginia $17,852,809 One May 15, 2009 $500,000
Virgin Islands Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available 
Washington $14,800,000 One January 15, 2009 (tentative) no
West Virginia $3,980,000 Two TBD yes
Wisconsin $12,323,608 Four February 16, 2009; April 13, 2009; June 15, 2009; August 31, 2009 no
Wyoming $3,353,954 One January 30, 2009 no

Please note this information was provided to us directly from the states and some of the information is based on estimates. As such, please consider this chart tentative and subject to change. Application deadlines should be verified with the appropriate allocating agency. We will update these figures—which are also available to you online at www.taxcredithousing.com—as more information becomes available.

TBD indicates this figure or date is still to be determined by the according state agency.
“Not available” indicates that the state agency was unable to respond to our inquiries by the time this book went to print.

* An additional funding cycle may be added at the discretion of the housing authority.
** If credits remain after first cycle. If additional credits remain, they will be awarded on a first come, first serve basis.
*** Does not include additional disaster credits.
**** Number includes additional credits from H.R. 3221 and H.R. 1424.
***** Rolling