Required items
| Required item | Where required |
|---|---|
| Photographs of the site and neighborhood (within two blocks) and a map | §5 Site Factors/Location (F) |
| Transportation, community anchors, medical services, public transit, commercial services | §5 (F) |
| Public transit analysis | §5 (F) |
| Public safety: crime statistics in the vicinity of the site | §5 (F) |
| PMA boundaries by census tracts, school districts, jurisdictions, street names, with a map | §6 Market Area Definition (G) |
| Employment by industry sector | §7 Employment and Economy (H) |
| Major employers in the PMA | §7 (H) |
| Historical unemployment rate for the last ten years | §7 (H) |
| At-place employment | §7 (H) |
| Future trends for employment | §7 (H) |
| Typical wages by occupation | §7 (H) |
| Five-year history of building permits by housing type with comments on trends | §9 (I.3) |
| Initial submission dated no more than 6 weeks before the deadline; study valid six months (memo Jan 25, 2023) | §3 Effective Date (D); Market Study Memo |
Michigan State Housing Development Authority section headings
Where the agency's wording differs from the NCHMA Model Content Standards, its reviewers look for these headings:
- Site Factors/Location (NCHMA: Site & Neighborhood)
- Market Area Definition (NCHMA: Primary Market Area)
- Employment and Economy — Major Employers (NCHMA: Major Employers)
LIHTC market study requirements in Michigan → — staleness window, capture-rate threshold, QAP link and the full section list.
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