Or. Admin. Code § 813-041-0010 - Program Description and Application Requirements

(1) OHCS may allot AWHTC Program credits on an annual basis or on a biennial basis. Credits and awards of these credits are identified by the year OHCS makes reserves the credits for allocation.

(2) A taxpayer or a contributor may obtain a Letter of Credit Approval (LOCA) from OHCS for the purpose of claiming an AWHTC Program credit by submitting an application and meeting the requirements described in OAR 813-041-0025.

(3) The application must be submitted on the application form furnished or required by OHCS and must comply with all requirements established by OHCS.

(4) To apply for the AWHTC Program credit for a specific year, a taxpayer or a contributor must file the application in a manner consistent with this section.

(5) A taxpayer or a contributor is responsible for being informed of current application requirements for the program, including but not limited to information as provided by OHCS through its applicable solicitation for applications.

(6) An application for AWHTC Program Credits for Community-Based projects must be submitted through the Oregon Centralized Application (ORCA) process.

(7) Twenty percent of the total available biennial allocation of AWHTC Program Credits will be set aside for the acquisition, construction, installation, or rehabilitation of On-Farm housing units.

(a) The On-Farm Set-Aside will be available for application on an annual basis,

(b) This set-aside will be available to operators of agricultural enterprises to acquire, construct, install, or rehabilitate housing for agricultural workers who are employed on land zoned for agricultural use.

(c) This set-aside will remain in place until the entire amount has been allocated or until September of that year's On-Farm Set-Aside AWHTC Program credit allocation.

(8) An application for the On-Farm Set-Aside is filed with OHCS:

(a) Upon receipt by OHCS staff if the application is mailed;

(b) As of the date received when submitted electronically, provided the application charge is received by the date specified by OHCS.

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Or. Admin. Code § 813-041-0010

OHCS 7-2001(Temp), f. & cert. ef. 12-13-01 thru 6-10-02; OHCS 1-2002(Temp), f. & cert. ef. 3-15-02 thru 6-10-02; OHCS 8-2002, f. & cert. ef. 6-6-02; OHCS 3-2009(Temp), f. & cert. ef. 12-15-09 thru 6-12-10; OHCS 6-2010, f. & cert. ef. 6-10-10; OHCS 33-2014, f. & cert. ef. 10-9-14; OHCS 23-2020, amend filed 12/18/2020, effective 12/18/2020; OHCS 19-2024, temporary amend filed 05/31/2024, effective 5/31/2024 through 11/26/2024; OHCS 28-2024, amend filed 08/27/2024, effective 9/2/2024

Publications: Publications referenced are available from the agency.

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 315.167 - 315.171 & 458.650

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 315.167