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New Jersey
9% LIHTC Atlas

The New Jersey 9% deal, from site to Form 8609: 12 milestones in order, each opening to its tasks, actions, proof packages and documents — what to do, why it matters, what proves it, and the rule it comes from.

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The New Jersey 9% Atlas: milestones in order, each with one line of executive truth and its guide
The New Jersey Atlas as a reader sees it: the milestones in order; each opens to its guide.
The pathway

12 milestones, from site to Form 8609.

Each milestone opens to its tasks, each task to its actions and the proof package it must produce. One line of each milestone's executive truth, as the edition reads today.

  1. Site Control & DiligenceSite Control & Diligence decides whether the proposed site is dependable enough to carry into the cycle application.
  2. PredevelopmentPredevelopment decides whether one project can survive New Jersey application review as both a coordinated design and a financeable transaction.
  3. Cycle Application Assembly & SubmissionThis stage turns a selected competitive path into the one application the agency will judge.
  4. Award, Reservation & CommitmentThis stage turns an announced tax credit award into a commitment path the team can actually use.
  5. Carryover Allocation & Ten Percent TestThis stage protects the reservation by turning it into a complete carryover record and a timely expenditure test.
  6. Construction Financing Closing & StartThis stage turns approved financing into enforceable closing terms and a lawful construction start.
  7. Construction ReportingConstruction Reporting is where a project proves that field progress, spending, and change control still tell one current story.
  8. Placed in Service / Lease-UpThis stage proves when each building entered service and whether early operations can withstand compliance review.
  9. Cost Certification, Form 8609 & Final AllocationThis stage turns completed construction into the financial and legal record that supports final credit issuance.
  10. Compliance Onset & First-Year CertificationThis stage turns a completed New Jersey development into a defensible first-year operating record.
  11. Compliance Operations CurrentThis stage turns a year of property operations into evidence the owner can defend.
  12. Extended Use & DispositionThis stage keeps affordability enforceable after the initial compliance period and before any later ownership decision.
Inside the edition

The guide, the Gantt and the calendar.

01

The guide

Every milestone, task, action, proof package and document of the New Jersey 9% deal, written to be read, not recited — what this task validates, why it matters, where it sits, what “done” looks like, the watchouts, and the requirement it comes from.

02

The Gantt

The deal in time: how long the work takes, and which waits sit with the agency, the lender or the municipality, not with you. A gate closes every milestone, and the Gantt shows what the gate needs before it opens.

03

The calendar

New Jersey's clocks — what starts each one, how long it runs, the condition it depends on and where the rule is written. The ones that decide a round, a reservation, a carryover, a placed-in-service date.

Who it is for

Developers, consultants and counsel who are responsible for knowing what a New Jersey 9% deal requires, and for being right about it. If a new project manager could run your next application from it without asking you twice, it did its job.

An edition is one state and one program. It is read on the web, signed in; it is not a PDF. $500 a year per edition, renews until cancelled; your subscription carries every update.

When it is on sale

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