RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2013

Related Party Transactions [Abstract]

Schedule Of Gross Management Fee [Table Text Block]

The partnership management fees net of reporting fees incurred and the reporting fees paid by the Operating Partnerships for the years ended March 31, 2013 and 2012, are as follows:

	2013
	Gross Partnership Management Fee		Asset Management and Reporting Fee		Partnership Management Fee net of Asset Management and Reporting Fee
Series 15	$	163,069	$	29,128	$	133,941
Series 16		292,407		51,711		240,696
Series 17		291,969		95,288		196,681
Series 18		240,197		62,424		177,773
Series 19		106,876		113,672		(6,796	)
	$	1,094,518	$	352,223	$	742,295

	2012
	Gross Partnership Management Fee		Asset Management and Reporting Fee		Partnership Management Fee net of Asset Management and Reporting Fee
Series 15	$	199,593	$	60,961	$	138,632
Series 16		346,741		92,076		254,665
Series 17		316,531		82,286		234,245
Series 18		264,840		468,715		(203,875	)
Series 19		152,661		34,988		117,673
	$	1,280,366	$	739,026	$	541,340

Schedule Of Management Fees Paid [Table Text Block]

The partnership management fees paid for the years ended March 31, 2013 and 2012 are as follows:

	2013		2012
Series 15	$	25,000	$	465,000
Series 16		157,500		230,000
Series 17		464,062		245,000
Series 18		859,438		400,000
Series 19		106,876		152,661
	$	1,612,876	$	1,492,661

Schedule Of Advances From Affiliate [Table Text Block]

The total advances from the affiliate of the general partner to the Operating Partnerships as of March 31, 2013 and 2012 are as follows:

	2013		2012
Series 15	$	-	$	-
Series 16		-		-
Series 17		635,362		635,362
Series 18		-		-
Series 19		-		-
	$	635,362	$	635,362

Schedule Of General Administrative [Table Text Block]

General and administrative expenses incurred by Boston Capital Partners, Inc., Boston Capital Holdings Limited Partnership and Boston Capital Asset Management Limited Partnership (BCAMLP) during the years ended March 31, 2013 and 2012 charged to each series’ operations are as follows:

	2013		2012
Series 15	$	21,065	$	13,372
Series 16		24,361		15,446
Series 17		23,229		13,880
Series 18		19,440		12,269
Series 19		19,344		12,342
	$	107,439	$	67,309