Montana Agrees to Review of QAP and Consider Changes

By Caitlin Jones
November 17, 2010 1 min read

Tax Credit Advisor, November 2010: The Montana Board of Housing (MBOH) has agreed to take certain steps and to consider changes to its qualified allocation plan for its low-income housing tax credit (LIHTC) program, under a settlement agreement with a consulting firm.

Travois, Inc., of Kansas City, Mo., sued MBOH in July 2008, contending that aspects of Montana’s QAP and scoring system had a discriminatory and disparate impact on Native American tribes applying for housing credit allocations. Read More…

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