New Fair Housing Act Initiative

Michigan Chronicle;  August 29, 2000 ;     393 words ......low-income housing tax credit projects are in compliance with the Fair Housing Act. "The low-income housing tax credit has led to the...low-income housing tax credit properties meet...requirements of the Fair Housing Act. Justice and...brought under the ...

NORTON SAYS FAIR HOUSING ASSISTANCE A VALUABLE ADDITION TO HER $5,000...

Capitol Hill Press Releases;  June 9, 1999 ;     371 words ......19999 NORTON SAYS FAIR HOUSING ASSISTANCE A VALUABLE...HER $5, 000 HOMEBUYER TAX CREDIT PRESS CONFERENCE TO...INVESTMENT PROGRAM BY THE FAIR HOUSING COUNCIL OF GREATER...see what the $5,000 tax credit has done singlehandedly...now that we have this Fair ...

Steps to increase Fair Housing Act compliance slated

Chicago Defender;  August 16, 2000 ;     250 words ......low-income housing tax credit projects are in compliance with the Fair Housing Act. "The low-income housing tax credit has led to the...low-income housing tax credit properties meet...requirements of the Fair Housing Act. Justice and...brought under the ...

R&E TAX CREDIT EXTENSIONS BILL SIGNED INTO LAW

Capitol Hill Press Releases;  December 17, 1999 ;     659 words ......IMMEDIATE RELEASE DECEMBER 17, 1999 R&E TAX CREDIT EXTENSIONS BILL SIGNED INTO IAW Package...tax package that renews several expiring tax credit provisions including the R&E Tax Credit, the Work Opportunity Tax Credit, and the...

State should not end teacher tax credit

The Sun, San Bernardino, Calif.;  July 26, 2007 ;   Michelle Steel;   593 words ......fall without the benefit of an important tax credit. In a rush to make their summer recess...permanently eliminates California's Teacher's Tax Credit. Since its creation, the Teacher's Tax Credit has provided over half a billion dollars...

Fair Housing--critical to strong communities.(President's Column)(Fair...

Nation's Cities Weekly;  April 28, 2008 ;   McCollum, Cynthia;   787 words ......and Urban Development Fair Housing Policy Conference for...the enactment of the Fair Housing Act of 1968. First...anniversary of the Fair Housing Act of 1968. It was...or old. Certainly, fair housing--at all price points...they have the right to fair ...

Ko Olina Resort returns tax credit of $75 million

Honolulu Star - Bulletin;  January 18, 2007 ;   Kua, Crystal;   629 words ......eyeing a controversial $75 million state tax credit for a world-class aquarium given up by...development and that he has never used the tax credit since it was approved in 2003. It also...aquarium. "We agreed ... to return the tax credit and not use it, the whole $75 million...

Steps to enforce fair housing act

Tri-State Defender;  September 6, 2000 ;     254 words ......low-income housing tax credit projects are in compliance with the Fair Housing Act. "The low-income housing tax credit has led to the...low-income housing tax credit properties meet...requirements of the Fair Housing Act. Justice and...brought under the ...

Tax credits too little, too late for many: accountants agree. (investment...

Daily News Record;  March 4, 1993 ;   Rutberg, Sidney;   604 words ...NEW YORK (FNS) -- The investment tax credit proposed by the Clinton Administration...sales of $5 million or more. The old tax credit, which expired in 1986, provided a simple, 10 percent across-the-board tax credit for all machinery and equipment...

New Challenges to Segregation in the Low Income Housing Tax Credit Program

Poverty & Race;  May 1, 2008 ;   Anonymous;   672 words ......compliance with the Fair Housing Act. The Low Income Housing Tax Credit Program is currently...1986-despite the Fair Housing Act mandate that...affirmatively further fair housing in state administration...Income Housing Tax Credit Program (PRRAC...the Low ...

Bill would double adoption tax credit to $10,000.(Nation)

The Washington Times;  February 18, 2001 ;   Wetzstein, Cheryl;   500 words ...The $5,000 adoption tax credit, which helps families defray the...cosponsors: * Makes the adoption tax credit a permanent part of the tax code...it for inflation. * Gives a full tax credit to families who earn up to $150,000...

Racial Integration and Community Revitalization: Applying the Fair Housing...

Vanderbilt Law Review;  November 1, 2005 ;   Orfield, Myron;   787 words ......These cases seek clarification of the Fair Housing Act of 1968 (Title VIII), parallel state fair housing provisions, the equal protection clauses...meaning of the two most important state fair housing cases ever decided. On a broader policy...however, arguably violates the Federal ...

Where's the incentive? Businesses want tax credit provision included in...

Mississippi Business Journal;  March 29, 2004 ;   Jeter, Lynne;   787 words ......training legislation into law, but a tax credit provision is muddying the matter. The...which passed 42-5 on Feb. 18, included tax credit language that House Bill 973 did not...vernor's authority. Barbour has lobbied for a tax credit provision, which encourages private enterprise...

PLAN TO RAISE TAX CREDIT FOR DELEADING DEBATED

The Boston Globe;  February 5, 2000 ;   Thomas Grillo, GLOBE CORRESPONDENT;   782 words ......his resume by boosting the lead-paint tax credit by $1,000 for property owners who cover...legislative leaders say boosting the tax credit, while a worthy concept, would cost an...budget. The proposal to increase the tax credit was filed on behalf of the Massachusetts...

Detroit Free Press Susan Tompor column: Tax credit for hybrid cars is...

Detroit Free Press (Detroit, Michigan) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News);  January 16, 2006 ;   Tompor, Susan;   787 words ......prepared for one tax-cutting headache. A new tax credit for hybrids and other fuel-efficient...doozy of a tax mess. Going green This new tax credit was part of the energy bill signed into...road in 2006, you could be covered by a tax credit, not a deduction. One thing remains the...