Is financial assistance available to develop or preserve affordable rental housing?
Yes. The Minnesota Housing Finance Agency (MHFA) offers programs that provide financial support for development, rehabilitation and preservation of affordable rental housing, as well as services for low- and moderate-income renters. You may apply for tax credits, deferred loans, first mortgage financing or project-based rental assistance, and other programs. To learn more about these funding sources, visit the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency (MHFA) web site at www.mhfa.state.mn.us/multifamily/multifamily_home.htm, or call MHFA at 651-296-3294 or 1-800-657-3701/TDD 651-297-2361.