HTC Reports and Research

2023

Federal Tax Incentives for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings, Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2022
National Park Service, March 8, 2023

Economic Impact of Projects Leveraged by the Minnesota Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit, Fiscal Year 2022
University of Minnesota Extension, January 2023

2022

Annual Report on the Economic Impact of the Federal Historic Tax Credit for Fiscal Year 2021
National Park Service, September 28, 2022

Federal Tax Incentives for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings, Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2021
National Park Service, March 7, 2022

2021

Annual Report on the Annual Report on the Economic Impact of the Federal Historic Tax Credits for FY 2020
National Park Service, Dec. 22, 2021

Evaluation of the Maine Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit (HRTC)
Office of Program Evaluation & Government Accountability of the Maine State Legislature, Nov. 10, 2021

JCX-25-21: Selected Topics Relating to Tax and Infrastructure
Joint Committee on Taxation, May 19, 2021

Historic Preservation Tax Credit Program 2020 Progress Report
Iowa Economic Development Authority, May 19, 2021

Federal Tax Incentives for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings, Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2020
National Park Service, March 9, 2021

2020

Report on Historic Preservation Tax Credits in Texas
Texas Historical Commission, Nov. 20, 2020

Building on the Past for a Prosperous Future: The Impacts of Historic Preservation in Arkansas
Arkansas Historic Preservation Program, Oct. 13, 2020

Maine Historic Tax Credit Economic Impacts Report
Maine Preservation, September 2020

Annual Report on the Federal Tax Incentives for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2019
National Park Service, March 18, 2020

2019

Annual Report on the Economic Impact of the Federal Historic Tax Credit for FY 2018
National Park Service U.S. Department of the Interior, Rutgers, Sept. 24, 2019

Federal Tax Incentives for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings: Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2018
National Park Service, March 11, 2019

2018

State Historic Tax Credits: Maximizing Preservation, Community Revitalization, and Economic Impact
National Trust for Historic Preservation, November 2018

Annual Report on the Economic Impact of the Federal Historic Tax Credit for FY 2017
National Park Service U.S. Department of the Interior, Rutgers, September 2018

2018 Congressional Candidate Survey Summary 
Preservation Action, October 12, 2018

2018 Congressional Candidate Survey Results

Federal Tax Incentives for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings: Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2017
National Park Service, March 13, 2018

Preserving the Past, Building the Future: HRTC at Work in Virginia
Virginia Department of Historic Resources, January 2018

2017

Annual Report on the Economic Impact of the Federal Historic Tax Credit for FY 2016
Rutgers University; National Park Service, October 2017

The Historic Tax Credit: Building the Future in Louisiana
PlaceEconomics (Prepared for the Louisiana Office of Cultural Development, Department of Culture, Recreation & Tourism), July 2017

Tax Credit Reform: Recommendations to Make Missouri A Best-In-Class State
The Governor's Committee on Simple, Fair, and Low Taxes, June 30, 2017

The National Historic Preservation Program at 50: Priorities and Recommendations for the Future
Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, March 15, 2017

Federal Statistical Analysis Report and Analysis on the Historic Tax Credit Program for 2016
National Park Service, March 10, 2017

Federal Tax Incentives for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings Annual Report for 2016
National Park Service, March 10, 2017

2016

Oklahoma Tax Incentive Evaluation Report for 2016
State of Oklahoma Incentive Evaluation Commission, December 2016

Tax Expenditures Opportunities Exist to Use Budgeting and Agency Performance Processes to Increase Oversight (GAO-16-622)
Government Accountability Office, July 7, 2016

Available Data Are Not Being Used to Proactively Identify Potentially Erroneous Rehabilitation Credit Claims
Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration, April 29, 2016

Federal Tax Incentives for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings, Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2015
National Park Service, March 2016

Statistical Report and Analysis for Fiscal Year 2015
National Park Service, March 2016

2015

Annual Report on the Economic Impact of the Federal Historic Tax Credit for FY 2014
National Park Service, Rutgers University, September 2015

Historic Tax Credits: Bringing New Life to Older Communities
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, May 2015

Federal Tax Incentives for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2014
National Park Service, Rutgers University, February 2015

Federal Tax Incentives for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings, Statistical Report and Analysis for Fiscal Year 2014
National Park Service, February 2015

In a Spirit of Stewardship: A Report on Federal Historic Property Management 2015
Preserve America, February 2015

2014

Iowa’s Historic Preservation and Cultural and Entertainment District Tax Credit: Tax Credits Program Evaluation Study
Iowa Department of Revenue, December 2014

Catalyst for Change The Federal Historic Tax Credit: Transforming Communities
National Trust for Historic Preservation, Prepared by Place Economics, June 2014

Fragile Five: Fragile Five: 2014 List of Arkansas's Most Endangered Places
Historic Preservation Alliance of Arkansas, May 2014

Preserving Historic Post Office: A Report to Congress
Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, April 2014

Federal Tax Incentives for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings: Annual Report for FY 2013
National Park Service, March 2014

Federal Tax Incentives for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings: Statistical Report and Analysis for Fiscal Year 2013
National Park Service, March 2014

Managing Change: Preservation and Rightsizing in America
Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, March 2014

Missouri Economic Development Audit of the State Historic Preservation Tax Credit Program
Thomas A. Schweich, Missouri State Auditor, March 2014

Economic Impact of Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit Programs in Virginia
VCU Center for Urban and Regional Development, January 2014

Revitalizing Main Street: Economic Development and Job Creation Through a Rehabilitation Tax Credit
Restore Oregon, January 2014

2013

A White Paper: Beyond Housing, Neighborhoods and Jobs: How Federal Economic Development Tools pay back the Government
National Development Council, December 6, 2013

Maine Tax Expenditure Review Task Force Report Draft
Tax Expenditure Review Task Force, December 2013

Federal Courthouses: Better Planning Needed Regarding Reuse of Old Courthouses
Government Accountability Office, November 2013

Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell Releases Comprehensive Study of All K-12 Facilities in the Commonwealth
November 2013

Virginia School Facility Study
November 2013

Parked! How Congress' Misplaced Priorities are Trashing Our National Treasures
Senator Tom A. Coburn, M.D., October 2013

Measuring Economic Impacts of Historic Preservation: A Report to the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation
Donovan Rypkema and Caroline Cheong, PlaceEconomics and Randall Mason, PhD, University of Pennsylvania, School of Design, Historic Preservation Program, September 2013

Federal Tax Incentives for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings: Annual Report for FY 2012
National Park Service, Rutgers University, July 2013

Federal Tax Incentives for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings, 35th Anniversary
National Park Service, May 2013

Report to the Secretary of the Interior on the Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentives Program
National Park Service, March 1, 2013

The Projected Economic and Fiscal Impacts of Improvements to Georgia's Historic Rehabilitation Investment Incentive
Georgia Tech Research Institute, February 2013

The Federal Historic Tax Credit, Ohio: Creating Jobs, Building Communities, Preserving Heritage
Heritage Ohio and the National Trust for Historic Preservation, December 2013

Tax Expenditures: Background and Evaluation, Criteria and Questions
Government Accountability Office, January 2013

2012

Federal Tax Incentives for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings, Statistical Report and Analysis
National Park Service, December 2012

Federal Real Property: Improved Data Needed to Strategically Manage Historic Buildings, Address Multiple Challenges
Government Accountability Office, December 2012

Federal Tax Incentives for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings, Annual Report for FY 2012
National Park Service, December 2012

Missouri Tax Credit Review Commission Update
Missouri Department of Economic Development, September 2012

Missouri Budget, Revenue & Tax Credits
Missouri Division of Budget and Planning, September 2012

Installing Solar Panels on Historic Buildings: A Survey of the Regulatory Environment
U.S. Department of Energy, North Carolina Solar Center, National Trust for Historic Preservation, August 2012

Third Annual Report on the Economic Impact of the Federal Historic Tax Credit
Rutgers University, Historic Tax Credit Coalition and The National Trust Community Investment Corporation, July 2012

State Historic Tax Credit-Cost/Benefit Analysis
Urban Land Institute, May 23, 2012

New Engines of Growth: Five Roles for Arts, Culture and Design
National Governors Association, May 2012

Reauthorization of the Historic Structures Tax Credit
Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council, May 2012

Report of the Tax Expenditure Commission
Massachusetts Tax Expenditure Commission, April 30, 2012

Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit Recapture Survey
National Trust for Historic Preservation and Novogradac & Company LLP, February 15, 2012

Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit Recapture Survey
Novogradac & Company LLP, February 2012

Ohio Historic Preservation Tax Credit Program 2012 Annual Report
Ohio Development Services Agency, 2012

2011

Federal Tax Incentives for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings: Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2011
National Park Service, December 2011

Federal Tax Incentives for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings: Statistical Report and Analysis for Fiscal Year 2011
National Park Service ,December 2011

Economic Benefits of Historic Preservation Activities in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission, December 2011

Economic Benefits of Historic Preservation Activities in Pennsylvania: Executive Summary
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Preservation Pennsylvania, Econsult Corporation, Urban Partners, December 2011

The Greenest Building: Quantifying the Environmental Value of Building Reuse
Preservation Green Lab, National Trust for Historic Preservation, December 2011

Measuring Economic Impacts of Historic Preservation: A Report to the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation
Donovan Rypkema and Caroline Cheong, PlaceEconomics and Randall Mason, PhD, University of Pennsylvania, School of Design, Historic Preservation Program, November 2011

Economic Impact of Projects Leveraged by the Minnesota Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit
B. Tuck and D. Nelson, University of Minnesota Extension Center for Community Vitality, November 2011

Implementing Solar PV Projects on Historic Buildings and in Historic Districts
National Renewable Energy Laboratory; National Trust for Historic Preservation, October 10, 2011

Measuring the Economics of Preservation: Recent Findings
PlaceEconomics, June 2011

Second Annual Report on the Economic Impact of the Federal Historic Tax Credit
Rutgers University, Historic Tax Credit Coalition and The National Trust Community Investment Corporation, June 1, 2011

The Massachusetts Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit: Jobs, Revenue and Revitalization
Preservation Massachusetts, May 2011

The Economic and Fiscal Impact on Maine of Historic Preservation and the State Historic Preservation Tax Credit
Planning Decisions Inc., for Maine Preservation, April 21, 2011

Investing in our Upstate Economy: The Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit
Independent Democratic Conference, March 2011

Massachusetts Tax Credit Transparency Report
2011

The Economic Power of Heritage and Place: How Historic Preservation is Building a Sustainable Future in Colorado
History Colorado, 2011

Technical Report
History Colorado, 2011

2010

Federal Tax Incentives for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings: Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2010
National Park Service, December 2010

Federal Tax Incentives for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings: Statistical Report and Analysis for Fiscal Year 2010
National Park Service, December 2010

Report of the Missouri Tax Credit Review Commission
Missouri Tax Credit Review Commission, November 30, 2010

Missouri Tax Credit Review Commission's Letter to Governor Jay Nixon
November 30, 2010

Tax Law Committee Report
Tax Law Committee of the Missouri Tax Credit Review Commission, October 28, 2010

State Tax Credits for Historic Preservation: A Public Policy Report
National Trust for Historic Preservation's Center for State and Local Policy, October 2010

Good News In Tough Times: Historic Preservation and The Georgia Economy
Prepared by PlaceEconomics, September 2010

The Economic Impact of Historic Preservation in Southwestern Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Works! Campaign in cooperation with the Young Preservationists Association of Pittsburgh, May 2010

The Statewide Economic Impact of Federal Historic Preservation Investment Tax Credit Projects in Southeastern Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Works! Campaign in cooperation with the Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphia, April 28, 2010

First Annual Report on the Economic Impact of the Federal Historic Tax Credit
Rutgers University, Historic Tax Credit Coalition and The National Trust Community Investment Corporation, March 3, 2010

An Evaluation of the Missouri Historic Preservation Tax Credit Programs Impact on Job Creation and Economic Activity Across the State
The Missouri Growth Association, March 2010

Performance Audit Report: Kansas Tax Revenues, Part I: Reviewing Tax Credits
Legislative Division of Post Audit, State of Kansas, February 2010

Federal Tax Incentives for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2009
National Park Service, February 2010

History and the Hill: Virginia Tax Fund Case a Victory for the Historic Tax Credit Industry
Novogradac & Company LLP, February 2010

Economic Impact of Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credits in Kansas
Center for Urban Policy Research, 2010

2009

Federal Tax Incentives for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings, Statistical Report and Analysis for Fiscal Year 2008
National Park Service, February 2009

2008

Historic Tax Credits: Bringing New Life to Older Communities
​Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Community Developments Insights, November 2008

NMTCs, HTCs Work to Ressurect North St. Louis Neighborhood
Novogradac & Company LLP, April 2008

Federal Tax Incentives for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings, Statistical Report and Analysis for Fiscal Year 2007
National Park Service, February 2008

National Park Service Publishes Update on Implementation of Advisory Committee Recommendations
Novogradac & Company LLP, February 2008

Historic Preservation in Kentucky
John I. Gilderbloom, Erin E. House, and Matthew J. Hanka; Sponsored by Preservation Kentucky, Inc., 2008

2007

The Fundamentals of Ohio's Historic Tax Credit
Squire Sanders & Dempsey LLP, December 2007

Study Boasts Rhode Island Historic Tax Credit's Multiple Benefits
Novogradac & Company LLP, December 2007

‘Timmy’ Winners Showcase Excellence in Historic Rehabilitation
Novogradac & Company LLP, December 2007

NMTCs Paired with HTCs to Fund Child-Care Facilities
Novogradac & Company LLP, September 2007

National Trust for Historic Preservation Issues 2007 List of America's 11 Most Endangered Historic Places
Novogradac & Company LLP, July 2007

New York Senate Votes to Enhance Historic Preservation Tax Credit
Novogradac & Company LLP, July 2007

Comparison of the Ohio and Federal Historic Tax Credits
Squire, Sanders & Dempsey LLP, July 2007

Legislation Introduced to Increase Efficiency of Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit
Novogradac & Company LLP, April 2007

Federal Tax Incentives for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings, Statistical Report and Analysis for Fiscal Year 2006
National Park Service, February 2007

Liberty Station Marketplace Receives Funding to Rehabilitate Five Historic Buildings in San Diego
Novogradac & Company LLP, January 2007

2006

NH&RA Announces 2006 J. Timothy Anderson Awards Recipients
Novogradac & Company LLP, November 2006

NMTC-Funded Armory Project Becomes First on National Register of Historic Places to Win Platinum Designation for Sustainable Design
Novogradac & Company LLP, November 2006

NMTCs Paired with Historic Credits to Restore Theater
Novogradac & Company LLP, November 2006

National Park Service List Ranks States that Successfully Promote Rehabilitation of Historic Properties
Novogradac & Company LLP, July 2006

Freddie Mac, CharterMac, Historic Restoration Incorperated, City of St. Louis Preserve Historic Property
Novogradac & Company LLP, June 2006

Federal Tax Incentives for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings, Statistical Report and Analysis for Fiscal Year 2005
National Park Service, February 2006

Economic Impacts of Historic Preservation in Arkansas
Arkansas Historic Preservation Program, 2006

2005

State Historic Tax Credit Programs Grow More Popular
April 2005

Federal Tax Incentives for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings, Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2004
National Park Service, February 2005

Bill Introduced to Improve Historic Tax Credit
By Alex Ruiz, Staff Writer, Novogradac & Company LLP LIHTC Monthly Report, January 2005

2004

National Park Service Responds to Recommendations for Improvement of Historic Tax Credit Program
National Park Service, October 2004

Council Recommends Rehab of Federal Historic Tax Credit Program, States Consider Historic Tax Credit Legislation
Novogradac & Company LLP, April 2004

2002

Investigating in Michigan's Future: The Economic Benefits of Historic Preservation
Michigan Historic Preservation Network, September 2002

Economic Impacts of Historic Preservation in Massachusetts
Massachusetts Historical Commission, May 2002

1999

Profiting From the Past: The Economic Impact of Historic Preservation in Georgia
Athens-Clarke County Unified Government and the Historic Preservation Division, Georgia Department of Natural Resources, 1999