Maryland Historic Revitalization Tax Credit (Homeowner)
Maryland Historical Trust
About This Program
The Grant Map catalogs Maryland Historic Revitalization Tax Credit (Homeowner) in its Baltimore, MD research directory. The record carries audience tags for homeowners; those tags do not establish eligibility or current service coverage.
Maryland income tax credit equal to 20% of eligible rehabilitation expenses for certified historic structures, capped at $50,000 per 24-month period. Minimum $5,000 in eligible expenses required; all work must meet Secretary of Interior standards.
20% of qualifying rehab expenses; min $5,000 spend; approval before work begins required
The cited program-specific URL responded on 2026-07-21; confirm current terms.
Record set last reviewed 2026-04-03. How we verify our data.
Other published resources for Baltimore, MD, are listed below. Review each separately and ask the administrators whether they can coordinate funding for the same work:
- Baltimore City CDBG Home Repair Program Up to $25,000
- Baltimore City Lead Hazard Reduction Program Up to $20,000
- Baltimore City Weatherization Assistance Program Up to $8,000
- Housing Upgrades to Benefit Seniors (HUBS) Up to $15,000
Key Details
- 20% state income tax credit on eligible rehabilitation costs
- Maximum credit of $50,000 per 24-month period
- Minimum $5,000 in eligible rehabilitation expenses
- Property must be a certified historic structure
- Work must comply with Secretary of Interior Standards
How to Apply
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Your application paperwork
Documents you will likely need
- Your federal tax return for the year of the work (this benefit is claimed on your taxes, not through a separate application).
- Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
- A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
- A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
- The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules and application route with the administrator. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.
Deadline: Rolling basis, year-round applications
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Frequently asked questions
What amount is listed for Maryland Historic Revitalization Tax Credit (Homeowner) in Baltimore, MD?
The Grant Map record states: 20% credit, up to $50,000. Confirm the current amount and eligible costs with the administrator.
What audience tags are recorded for Maryland Historic Revitalization Tax Credit (Homeowner) in Baltimore?
The directory record carries audience tags for homeowners. It also carries a no-income-limit tag. These tags do not establish eligibility; confirm the complete current rules with the administrator.
How do I apply for Maryland Historic Revitalization Tax Credit (Homeowner) in Baltimore, MD?
Confirm the application route directly with Maryland Historical Trust; use the cited source on this page as a starting point or call 410-697-9591. Confirm any fee or cost with the administrator.
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