MAAHP Resource Center

Mississippi-Specific Resources

• Mississippi Home Corporation (MHC)
  Mississippi’s housing finance agency, administering LIHTC, homebuyer support, and development programs.

• Mississippi Housing Development Corporation
  Provides safe, decent, and affordable housing for low-income families and senior citizens.

• Mississippi Department of Revenue – ETHO Tax Credits
  Provides tax credits for contributions to transitional housing organizations, benefiting both individual and business taxpayers

Mississippi Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP) Updates

• 2025 Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP) – Mississippi Home Corporation
  The QAP outlines the criteria and process for allocating Low-Income Housing Tax Credits in Mississippi. Developers should review the latest plan for updates on priorities, scoring, and compliance requirements.

Professional Organizations in Mississippi

• Housing Association of Mississippi (HAM)
  A non-profit organization dedicated to the improvement of rural housing, providing training and support for multifamily housing professionals.​

• Mississippi Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials (MAHRO)
  Provides education, training, and support to its membership, fostering high standards of ethical behavior and accountability.​

• Magnolia WAHN- MS/LA Women's Affordable Housing Network

  The mission of state Women’s Affordable Housing Network (WAHN) chapters is to empower and develop women working in the affordable housing sector through partnership, networking, allyship, advocacy, mentorship, and community engagement.

• Southeastern Affordable Housing Management Association (SAHMA)
  A membership organization of owners and managers of affordable, multifamily housing in the Southeast, offering education and networking opportunities.​

Housing Tax Credits 101

• The ABCs of LIHTC: Understanding the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit
  A comprehensive guide explaining the fundamentals of the LIHTC program, how it works, and its role in affordable housing development.

National & Federal Resources

• Affordable Housing Tax Credit Coalition (AHTCC)
  Advocacy and education for the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program.

• Housing Advisory Group
  Bipartisan group promoting effective federal housing policies.

• U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
  Federal programs and funding for affordable housing nationwide.

• National Council of State Housing Agencies (NCSHA)
  A national network of state housing finance agencies and best practices.

• Find Your State Housing Finance Agency
  NCSHA’s interactive directory of all state agencies managing affordable housing programs.

• Novogradac & Company LLP
  Industry-leading accounting and consulting firm specializing in tax credit financing and compliance.