Ohio Dept. of Development / Ohio History Connection
Ohio state tax credit of 35% (for communities under 300,000 population, Dayton qualifies) of qualified rehabilitation expenditures for historically designated buildings. Capped at $5M per project. Annual program funding increased to $75M by July 2025 Ohio budget. Note: single-family owner-occupied residences are NOT eligible, commercial, multifamily rental, and institutional uses qualify. Strong tool for Dayton's historic building stock.
NOT for owner-occupied single-family; commercial/multifamily only
Deadline: Competitive bi-annual rounds, March and September applications
Grant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.
This is just one of many grants, rebates, and free programs available. Stack them together to maximize your savings.
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