Louisiana Housing Finance Agency

APPLICATION APPENDIXES

	Appendix 2 - i:Site control documents, ii: Legal descriptions, iii: Map

	Appendix 4 - i: Zoning Certification Letter(use format provided in application, obtain from local jurisdiction), ii: Other documents related to zoning.

	Appendix 5 - Appraisal

	Appendix 6 - Capital Needs Assessment

	Appendix 7 - Financing Committments (obatin from bank, syndicator, etc.)

	Appendix 8 - Letter Requesting Waiver of Profit Limits and Supporting Documentation

	Appendix 9 - Developer Service Agreement

	Appendix 10 - Letter from any federal agency providing federal funds or insurance advising that is has no objections to reservation of tax credits to the project (obtain from federal agency)

	Appendix 41 - Environmental Checklist (obtain from Agency's website) - only with HOME funding
	Appendix 42 - Evidence of Community Notification

	Appendix 43 - Evidence of Network Neighborhood, On-site Utilities, Transportation and Education facilities

	Appendix 44 - Tenant referrals from LRA/OCD,PHA, etc.

	Appendix 45 - Evidence of minimum internet/cable

	Appendix 46 - Evidence of project to incorporate Energy Efficient products - original stamped letter from either architect or engineer of record

	Appendix 47 - Evidence of project to incorporate: i) 15 year or more maintenance-free exterior; ii) have at least a 25 year roof warranty; iii) have storm windows

	Appendix 48 - Evidence of project to meet new FEMA Guidelines dated 4/12/2006 for elevation of housing relative to Base Flood Elevation. New Construction- Architect's certification must be provided for projects located inside a levee protected area. Rehabilitation- A flood elevation survey must be included for projects located inside a levee protected area.

	Appendix 49 - Historic rehabilitation projects- include information concerning minimum project requirements, including but not limited to Energy Efficiency, Design Features, Base Flood Elevation and Internet Cable requirements for consideration of applicable waivers.

	Appendix 50 - Evidence that Property Management Co. or on-site Manager has received LIHTC Compliance Certification within 12 months prior to the application deadline date.

The QAP and all necessary forms and additional supportive documents are available for downloading at the Housing Tax Credit Files page. Applicants should review all program information and application for a thorough understanding of LHFA's program.

To learn more about the Low Income Housing Tax Credit program,
contact lihtcwebinfo@lhfa.state.la.us.

Assistance is available on an equal basis regardless of race, color, familial status, national origin, religion, sex or handicap.