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Read. Follow. Verify.Ohio HB 925 Allows Area Agencies on Aging to Combine Housing and Historic Tax Credits
Last action · May 20, 2026: Referred to Ways and MeansSponsor: Josh Williams
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What This Bill Would Do
Ohio House Bill 925 allows area agencies on aging to couple state historic rehabilitation and low-income housing tax credits, and sets minimum pricing rules for housing tax credits transferred by these agencies.
The measure alters how specific local non-profit aging entities finance senior and low-income housing projects by combining state tax credit programs, requiring that any transferred housing credits involve consideration of at least 75% of the credit amount.
- Area agencies on aging are local entities that plan and coordinate services for older adults within designated regions. context
- State historic rehabilitation and low-income housing tax credits are financial mechanisms used to encourage real estate development and historic preservation. context
Who It Would Affect
Groups the bill's text would affect if enacted, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
Area agencies on aging
Area agencies on aging gain the authority to couple state historic rehabilitation and low-income housing tax credits, subject to specific consideration rules for credit transfers.
Project owners
Project owners can allocate credits to equity owners that are area agencies on aging, provided minimum consideration thresholds are met.
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Currently in committee. The next step in the legislative lifecycle is Floor Vote.
Procedural history
2 actions- May 20, 2026HouseCommitteeReferred to Ways and Means
- May 19, 2026HouseIntroducedIntroduced
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Exemption from Low-Income Housing Restrictions
The bill carves out specific exceptions for area agencies on aging, allowing them to bypass restrictions that bar other historic rehabilitation applicants from participating in low-income housing tax credit projects.
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Sources
www.legislature.ohio.gov
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