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Michigan's New State Historic Tax Credit Program
As we work to recover and revitalize Michigan communities, Public Act 343 of 2020 was signed into law by Governor Whitmer on December 30, 2020 and established the new State Historic Tax Credit program. The State Historic Tax Credit (“State Credit”) will help support place-based projects while promoting the preservation of Michigan’s historic resources.
The following general requirements apply for State Historic Tax Credit consideration:
The application window to apply for 2022 State Historic Tax Credits is now open. Click on the button below to apply. Please note, SHPO is currently accepting applications for owner-occupied residential tax credits only. All credits for 2022 large commercial projects and small commercial projects have been reserved.
To prepare for the application process, webinar recordings as well as an application overview video are available below. You can also preview the application questions for each part of the application:
SHPO representatives provided an overview of the new State Historic Preservation Tax Credits in two separate webinars, which are available below.
Commercial Tax Credit Webinar
Residential Tax Credit Webinar
Program Parameters, Frequently Asked Questions and Application Attachments:
Application Overview
The State Historic Tax Credit is an entirely new program in Michigan. Please review the Frequently Asked Questions document before you begin your application.
Frequently Asked Questions
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