Kentucky Housing Corporation 2026 Notice of Funding Availability Tax-Exempt Bonds Only
Kentucky Housing CorporationState Housing Authority · Frankfort, KY- Due
- May 28, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jan 30, 2026
- Primary contact
- Terry Helton
- (800) 633-8896 ext 253
The 30-second brief
Kentucky Housing Corporation is offering $200 million in competitive Tax-Exempt Bonds and 4% LIHTCs for affordable multifamily rental housing projects. Applications for new construction or rehabilitation are due May 28, 2026.
Universal Funding Application, KHC underwriting model, 2026 Tax-Exempt Bond NOFA Scoring workbook, Capacity approval letter
Greatest need of rehabilitation, percentage of units with project-based rental assistance, management company risk score, geographic distribution
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Summary
Kentucky Housing Corporation is offering $200 million in competitive Tax-Exempt Bonds and 4% LIHTCs for affordable multifamily rental housing projects. Applications for new construction or rehabilitation are due May 28, 2026.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
4- Greatest need of rehabilitation
- Percentage of units with project-based rental assistance
- Management company risk score
- Geographic distribution
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
4- Universal Funding Application
- KHC underwriting model
- 2026 Tax-Exempt Bond NOFA Scoring workbook
- Capacity approval letter
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
2025-2026 Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP), 2025-2026 Multifamily Guidelines
- Submit to
- Universal Funding Application (UFA) system
- Scope location
- Kentucky
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Kentucky Housing Corporation?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is May 28, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: Universal Funding Application (UFA) system. For questions, contact Terry Helton.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Kentucky Housing Corporation in KY, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Terry Helton at (800) 633-8896 ext 253. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Universal Funding Application, KHC underwriting model, 2026 Tax-Exempt Bond NOFA Scoring workbook, Capacity approval letter. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Greatest need of rehabilitation, percentage of units with project-based rental assistance, management company risk score, geographic distribution" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Kentucky Housing Corporation?
All active and historical solicitations from Kentucky Housing Corporation are tracked and searchable. As a state housing authority agency, Kentucky Housing Corporation regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: 2025-2026 Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP), 2025-2026 Multifamily Guidelines. Review the full document from Kentucky Housing Corporation for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Kentucky. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.