Video: The Benefits of the Missouri Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit

Video: The Benefits of the Missouri Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit

It’s never too early to bring awareness to the Missouri state historic tax credit program. Too often politically labeled as a handout to St. Louis, and to a lesser extent other big cities, the program has proven to be a success across the state. It’s also a smart investment, returning $2.60 in revenue to the state for every $1 invested. The program that is now emulated by many states comes under attack annually at the state house. Read Our Threatened Historic Tax Credit is About Jobs, Investment, and Stabilizing Communities for some context regarding this past legislative session, and start getting ready to address what is sure to be additional attempts to cut back the program in the next session.

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