Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about LIHTC affordable housing, eligibility requirements, application process, and more.

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General Information

Eligibility

Application Process

Income & Rent

Property Information

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1.What is LIHTC housing?General Information

Q2.What are the income requirements for LIHTC housing?Income & Rent

Q3.How do I apply for affordable housing?Application Process

Q4.What documents do I need to apply?Application Process

Q5.Who is eligible for LIHTC housing?Eligibility

Q6.How long are waiting lists for affordable housing?Waiting Lists

Q7.Can I have pets in LIHTC housing?Property Information

Q8.Are utilities included in the rent?Property Information

Q9.What happens if my income changes after I move in?Income & Rent

Q10.What's the difference between LIHTC and subsidized housing?General Information

Q11.Can students qualify for LIHTC housing?Eligibility

Q12.What are the credit requirements?Application Process

Q13.Are there accessible units for people with disabilities?Property Information

Q14.Can my rent increase in LIHTC housing?Income & Rent

Q15.Can I apply to multiple properties at once?Application Process

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