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National Park Service recertifies Congress Street Historic District; board discusses sharing guidance on tax-credit eligibility

5075056 · June 4, 2025
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Board staff reported that the Congress Street Historic District was recertified by the National Park Service, maintaining eligibility for federal and state rehabilitation tax credits; staff said the city generally directs inquiries to the Maine Historic Preservation Commission and will consider whether to post the recertification letter publicly.

PORTLAND, Maine — At its June 4 meeting the Portland Historic Preservation Board was informed that the Congress Street Historic District was recertified by the National Park Service, a step that preserves contributing properties' eligibility for federal and state rehabilitation tax credits.

"The Congress Street Historic District was recertified by the National Park Service to ensure that, contributing properties in…

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