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): March 15, 2012

AMERICA FIRST TAX EXEMPT INVESTORS, L.P.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
000-24843
(Commission File Number)
47-0810385
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

1004 Farnam Street, Suite 400, Omaha, Nebraska
68102
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (402) 444-1630

Not applicable
(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if applicable)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Item 8.01  Other Events.
America First Tax Exempt Investors, LP ("ATAX") announces their regular quarterly distribution to unitholders of $0.125 per unit. The distribution will be paid on April 30, 2012 to all ATAX unitholders of record as of the close of trading on March 30, 2012.







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.
Dated: March 15, 2012
AMERICA FIRST TAX EXEMPT INVESTORS, L.P.



By:    /s/ Mark A. Hiatt                
Mark A. Hiatt, President