Minnesota Housing Multifamily 4% Housing Tax Credit Only Standards 2026 Application Round
Minnesota Housing Finance AgencyState Housing Authority · St. Paul, MN- Due
- Jan 1, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Nov 1, 2025
The 30-second brief
Minnesota Housing is soliciting applications for the 2026 4% Housing Tax Credit (HTC) round for affordable multifamily rental housing. Full 42M applications must be submitted via the online portal at least 60 days prior to bond issuance.
Pre-application, Full 42M application, Multifamily Workbook, Self-Scoring Worksheet, Qualification Forms
Minimum score of 40 points, project feasibility, financial and organizational capacity, site control, underwriting standards
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Summary
Minnesota Housing is soliciting applications for the 2026 4% Housing Tax Credit (HTC) round for affordable multifamily rental housing. Full 42M applications must be submitted via the online portal at least 60 days prior to bond issuance.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
5- Minimum score of 40 points
- Project feasibility
- Financial and organizational capacity
- Site control
- Underwriting standards
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
5- Pre-application
- Full 42M application
- Multifamily Workbook
- Self-Scoring Worksheet
- Qualification Forms
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
6- Evidence of site control
- Site map
- Multifamily Workbook
- General Certification Form
- Wage Theft Disclosure
- Architectural submissions
- Submit to
- Multifamily Customer Portal
- Scope location
- Minnesota
- Reported agency
- Minnesota Housing
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Minnesota Housing Finance Agency?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is January 1, 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: Multifamily Customer Portal.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Minnesota Housing Finance Agency in MN, 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.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Pre-application, Full 42M application, Multifamily Workbook, Self-Scoring Worksheet, Qualification Forms. 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: "Minimum score of 40 points, project feasibility, financial and organizational capacity, site control, underwriting standards" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Minnesota Housing Finance Agency?
All active and historical solicitations from Minnesota Housing Finance Agency are tracked and searchable. As a state housing authority agency, Minnesota Housing Finance Agency 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: Evidence of site control, site map, Multifamily Workbook, General Certification Form, Wage Theft Disclosure, Architectural submissions. Review the full document from Minnesota Housing Finance Agency for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Minnesota. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.