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Tribal Gambling Arm In Contempt In Casino Developers' Suit

A Michigan state judge on Wednesday told the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians' gambling authority that it was in contempt for failing to respond to discovery requests in a suit by two casino developers, after a federal court a day earlier rejected the authority's bid to block the state court proceedings. ....

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April 2021 Indian Nations Law Update


Thursday, April 15, 2021
AN IMPORTANT NEW OPTION FOR FINANCING AFFORDABLE HOUSING 
The federal “9%” Housing Tax Credit (HTC) program, designed to finance up to 70% of qualified development costs, has for decades been the principal engine for the financing of low income housing in the United States. HTCs function like grants because the return to investors comes from the credits they take against their federal income tax liability over a ten-year period. Unfortunately, there is a limited supply of 9% HTCs and the allocation process, administered by state housing agencies, is highly competitive. 
While some tribally-designated housing entities (TDHEs) have been successful in obtaining 9% HTCs, most have not. Demand for the 9% HTCs far outstrips supply and many states’ criteria give preference to urban developments, making it difficult for tribes to file successful applications. Tribes unable to access the 9% HTC program have incorrectly assumed that the ....

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