Virginia Historic Preservation Tax Credits
Virginia Department of Historic Resources
About This Program
The Grant Map catalogs Virginia Historic Preservation Tax Credits in its Manassas, VA research directory. The record carries audience tags for homeowners; those tags do not establish eligibility or current service coverage.
State tax credit equal to 25% of qualified rehabilitation expenditures for owner-occupied historic homes listed on Virginia Landmarks Register or National Register. Combined with 20% federal historic tax credit, homeowners can receive up to 45% of costs back. Minimum $50,000 in qualified expenses required.
25% state credit plus 20% federal credit on qualified expenses over $50,000
Each program administrator alone decides its combination rules. The Grant Map has not verified those rules.
Record set last reviewed 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.
Other published resources for Manassas, VA, are listed below. Review each separately and ask the administrators whether they can coordinate funding for the same work:
- Habitat Prince William Critical Home Repair Program No maximum amount published; approved households repay a portion of material costs
- FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) Varies, no individual cap; projects typically $10K-$200K+
- FEMA Increased Cost of Compliance (ICC) Coverage Up to $30,000
- HUD Lead Hazard Control & Healthy Homes Varies by jurisdiction, typically $5,000-$15,000 per unit
Key Details
- 25% state tax credit on rehabilitation costs
- Combines with 20% federal tax credit
- Home must be on historic register
- Minimum $50,000 in qualified expenses
- Must follow Secretary of Interior standards
How to Apply
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Prepare your application
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Documents you will likely need
- Your federal tax return for the year of the work (this benefit is claimed on your taxes, not through a separate application).
- Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
- A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
- A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
- The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
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Deadline: Applications accepted year-round
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Frequently asked questions
What amount is listed for Virginia Historic Preservation Tax Credits in Manassas, VA?
The Grant Map record states: 25% state tax credit. Confirm the current amount and eligible costs with the administrator.
What audience tags are recorded for Virginia Historic Preservation Tax Credits in Manassas?
The directory record carries audience tags for homeowners. It also carries a no-income-limit tag. These tags do not establish eligibility; confirm the complete current rules with the administrator.
How do I apply for Virginia Historic Preservation Tax Credits in Manassas, VA?
Confirm the application route directly with Virginia Department of Historic Resources; use the cited source on this page as a starting point or call (804) 482-6102. Confirm any fee or cost with the administrator.
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