Boston Financial Qualified Housing Tax Credits L P Iv 8-K Boston Financial Qualified Housing Tax Credits L.P. Iv, a Limited Partnership

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 17, 2006

Boston Financial Qualified Housing Tax Credits L.P.

IV, A Limited Partnership

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Massachusetts (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	0-19765 (Commission File Number)	04-3044617 (IRS Employer Identification No.)
101 Arch Street Boston, Massachusetts 02110-1106 (Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (617) 439-3911

Check the appropriate box if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the reporting obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

o	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act
ý	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 of the Exchange Act
o	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) Exchange Act
o	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) Exchange Act

Section 8 - Other Events

Item 8.01. Other Events

On February 17, 2006, Boston Financial Qualified Housing Tax Credits L.P. IV, A Limited Partnership (the “Partnership”), mailed a letter to all of its limited partners which, among other things, discusses the Partnership’s views with respect to a proposed consent solicitation from a group of limited partners, including Park G.P., Inc. Also, the letter briefly discusses a separate, proposed consent solicitation by the Partnership and its general partners. A copy of the letter is being filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.

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Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c)	Exhibits
	Number
	99.1	Letter to limited partners dated February 17, 2006.

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SIGNATURES

        Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	BOSTON FINANCIAL QUALIFIED HOUSING TAX CREDITS L.P. IV, A LIMITED PARTNERSHIP (Registrant)
	By:Arch Street VIII, Inc., its Managing General Partner
Date: February 17, 2006	By:	/s/ Michael H. Gladstone
		Michael H. Gladstone
		Vice President and Clerk

By:	/s/ Jenny Netzer
	Jenny Netzer
	President

Exhibit Index

Exhibit Number	Exhibit Name
99.1	Letter to limited partners dated February 17, 2006.