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Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC):

LIHTC is a crucial funding mechanism administered by the Ohio Housing Finance Agency (OHFA). It provides tax incentives to developers and investors
who build or rehabilitate affordable rental housing for low-income households.

Developers apply for LIHTC through OHFA’s competitive application process, demonstrating project feasibility, community impact, and affordability.
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COLUMBUS, OHIO

Supportive Housing in Columbus, Ohio

50 one-bedroom units for individuals earning 30% or less of Area Median Income, developed
by Community Housing Network (CHN).

CHN plans to apply for tax credits
to support construction and operation.

 
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CARROLLTON, OHIO
Hemmings Crossing Senior Housing
42-unit affordable senior housing for residents 55+ in Carrollton.

$8.7 million in LIHTC, along with
private debt and USDA financing.


 
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MOUNT GILEAD, OHIO
The Reserve at Mout Gilead
47-unit senior housing project for residents 55+ in Mount Gilead.

$8.3 million from 9% LIHTC, OHFA, and private financing.
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 ZANESVILLE, OHIO
Pearl House
34-unit recovery housing for individuals in drug and alcohol recovery.

$6.6 million in LIHTC equity, along with Project Based Vouchers and other loans.
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BAINBRIDGE, OHIO
Bainbridge Manor
Renovation of 47-unit apartment complex in Bainbridge with behavioral health support services.

$6.6 million in LIHTC equity, along with Project Based Vouchers and other loans.
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Housing Plan Development  > Opportunities
Federal and State Grants

LIHTC is aVarious federal and state grants support affordable housing development in Ohio. These funds may come from sources like the HOME Investment Partnerships Program, Community Development Block Grants (CDBG), and state appropriations aimed at housing development.
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Brownfield Remediation Program
$350M allocated for brownfield remediation and $150M for building demolition.
 
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CLEVELAND OHIO SUBURBS
Flood Mitigation
Elevating homes and implementing floodproofing.

FEMA, ODNR, CDBG funds
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CENTERVILLE, OHIO
Clean Ohio, NCA & TIF in Support of Mixed Use – Cornerstone of Centerville
A mixed-use development featuring 300 luxury apartments, 110-unit senior housing, and 60 owner-occupied units.

$1 million Clean Ohio grant, NCA, and 30-year TIF district.
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HOUSING PLAN DEVELOPMENT  |  Challenges

Housing Plan Development  > Challenges
Costs

LIHTC is aVarious federal and state grants support affordable housing development in Ohio. These funds may come from sources like the HOME Investment Partnerships Program, Community Development Block Grants (CDBG), and state appropriations aimed at housing development.
Ss prepopulated 15
OHIO
Brownfield Remediation Program
$350M allocated for brownfield remediation and
$150M for building demolition.

 
Case Study
Ss prepopulated 4
CLEVELAND OHIO SUBURBS
Flood Mitigation
Elevating homes and implementing floodproofing.

FEMA, ODNR, CDBG funds
Case Study
Ss prepopulated 2
CENTERVILLE, OHIO
Clean Ohio, NCA & TIF in Support of Mixed Use – Cornerstone of Centerville
A mixed-use development featuring 300 luxury apartments, 110-unit senior housing, and 60 owner-occupied units.

$1 million Clean Ohio grant, NCA, and 30-year TIF district.
Case Study
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