Historic Tax Credit:

Other Guidance

Regulations

Title 36: Parks, Forests, and Public Property: Part 67 – Historic Preservation Certifications Pursuant to Sec. 48(g) and Sec. 170(h) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986

National Park Service Guidance

The Secretary of the Interior's Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties with Guidelines for Preserving, Rehabilitating, Restoring, and Reconstructing Historic Buildings

The Secretary of the Interior's Standards for Rehabilitation & Illustrated Guidelines on Sustainability for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings

The Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for Rehabilitation & Illustrated Guidelines for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings

Historic Preservation Certification Application

Historic Preservation Certification Application Instructions

State Historical Preservation Offices

National Park Service Brochure: About Historic Preservation Tax Incentives

National Park Service Notices

Final Rule: Historic Preservation Certifications for Federal Income Tax Incentives (May 26, 2011)

Proposed Rule: Historic Preservation Certifications for Federal Income Tax Incentives (October 15, 2010)

Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) Guidance

Fact Sheet: Historic Tax Credits (August 2011)

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Guidance

Final Rule: Prohibition of the Escrowing of Tax Credit Equity (August 23, 2010)

Advisory Council on Historic Preservation

Notice of and Agenda for ACHP Quarterly Business Meeting on May 10
(April 24, 2012)

Notice of and Agenda for ACHP Quarterly Business Meeting on February 9
(January 25, 2012)

Notice of and Agenda for ACHP Quarterly Business Meeting on November 10
(October 26, 2011)

Notice of and Agenda for ACHP Quarterly Business Meeting on August 11
(July 28, 2011)

Notice of and Agenda for ACHP Quarterly Business Meeting on May 5
(April 25, 2011)

Notice of and Agenda for ACHP Quarterly Business Meeting on February 17
(February 11, 2011)

Links

National Park Service Web Site: Historic Preservation Tax Incentives

Technical Preservation Services Web Site: Guide to the Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentives Program

Interpreting the Standards Bulletins

1. Interior Plan: Changes to Shotgun Interior Plan
2. Garage Door Openings: New Infill for Historic Garage Openings
3. New Additions: New Additions to Mid-Size Historic Buildings
4. Exterior Doors: Inappropriate Replacement Doors
5. Exposed Interior Brick: Removing Interior Plaster to Expose Brick
6. Significant Spaces: Preserving Historic Church Interiors
7. Interior Finishes: Painting Previously Unpainted Woodwork
8. Interior Alterations: Interior Alterations to Detached Residences to Accommodate New Functions
9. Porches: Inappropriate Porch Alterations
10. Stair Tower Additions: Exterior Stair/Elevator Tower Additions
11. School Buildings: Interior Alterations to School Buildings to Accommodate New Uses
12. School Buildings: Rehabilitation and Adaptive Reuse of Schools
13. Storefronts: Repair/Replacement of Missing or Altered Storefronts
14. Adding New Openings: New Openings in Secondary Elevations or Introducing New Windows in Blank Walls
15. Industrial Interiors: Treatment of Interiors in Industrial Buildings
16. Loading Door Openings: New Infill for Historic Loading Door Openings
17. Interior Parking: Adding Parking to the Interior of Historic Buildings
18. New Additions: New Additions to Mid Size Historic Buildings
19. Interior Finishes: Deteriorated Plaster Finishes
20. School Buildings: Converting Historic School Buildings for Residential Use
21. Adding New Openings: Adding New Openings on Secondary Elevations
22. Adding New Openings: Adding New Entrances to Historic Buildings
23. Windows: Selecting New Windows to Replace Non-Historic Windows
24. Corridors: Installing New Systems in Historic Corridors
25. Interior Finishes: Altering the Character of Historically Finished Interiors
26. Entrances and Doors: Entrance Treatments
27. Awnings: Adding Awnings to Historic Storefronts and Entrances
28. Corridors: Corridors in Historic Highrise Apartment Buildings and Hotels
29. Garage Doors: Adding Vehicular Entrances and Garage Doors to Historic Buildings
30. New Entries: New Entries on Mill Buildings
31. Interior Features: Retaining Distinctive Corridor Features
32. Roofing Materials: Slate Roof Treatments
33. Secondary Elevations: Alterations to Rear Elevations
34. Additions: Completing Never-Built Portions of a Historic Building
35. Interior Plans: Changes to Shotgun Interior Plan
36. Rooftop Additions
37. Rear Additions: Rear Additions to Historic Houses
38. Alterations Without Historical Basis
39. Site and Setting: Changes to Historic Site
40. Corridors: Corridors in Historic School Buildings
41. Incompatible Alterations to the Setting and Environment of a Historic Property
42. Industrial Bridges in Mill Complexes
43. Converting Fire Escapes to Balconies in Mill Complexes
44. Subdividing Significant Historic Interior Spaces
45. Adding or Modifying Fly Lofts on Historic Theaters
46. Modifying Historic Interior Railings to Meet Building Code
47. Rooftop Additions on Mid-Size Historic Buildings
48. Replacement of Missing or Altered Storefronts
49. Designing Compatible Replacement Storefronts
50. Reusing Special Use Structures
51. Installing New Systems in Historic Buildings
52. Incorporating Solar Panels in a Rehabilitation Project
53. Designing New Additions to Provide Accessibility
54. Installing Green Roofs on Historic Buildings
55. Retaining Industrial Character in Historic Buildings