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Committee advances tweak to let state housing tax contributions support market‑rate workforce housing
Summary
The House Housing Committee voted to refer House File 1067 to the tax committee after testimony supporting a technical change to the state housing tax credit program that would let projects eligible for the Workforce Housing Development Program receive state contributions even when they are market‑rate workforce housing.
The House Housing Committee voted to refer House File 1067 to the tax committee after testimony supporting a technical change to Minnesota’s state housing tax credit program that would better align it with the Workforce Housing Development Program.
Vice Chair Dotseth, the bill sponsor, said the change would permit projects in areas eligible for the workforce housing program — which often target market‑rate workforce housing — to also receive contributions from the state housing tax credit contribution fund. The sponsor and supporters described the amendment as a technical fix that would…
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