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FEDERAL

Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentives for Las Cruces Projects

Federal income tax credit for certified rehabilitation of historic income-producing buildings.

About this program

The Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentives program provides a 20 percent income tax credit for certified rehabilitation of historic income-producing properties. Las Cruces developers and property owners can use the credit for eligible commercial, rental housing, office, hotel, and mixed-use rehabilitation projects.

Eligibility

Owners or long-term lessees of income-producing certified historic buildings undertaking qualifying rehabilitation work.

Requirements

  • Building must be a certified historic structure or contributing property in a historic district
  • Submit Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3 applications through the state historic preservation office and National Park Service
  • Follow Secretary of the Interior rehabilitation standards and tax credit compliance requirements