Funding and Grants

Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) and Nebraska Affordable Housing Tax Credit

Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) and Nebraska Affordable Housing Tax Credit is a state of nebraska funding program available in Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska. Federal 10-year housing tax credits, with a dollar-for-dollar Nebraska state match, allocated to developers of affordable rental housing.

LevelState of Nebraska
AdministratorNebraska Investment Finance Authority (NIFA)
Who can applyStatewide (Rural Set-Aside Benefits Scotts Bluff County Developers)

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Who qualifies

The applicant is a developer of qualified affordable rental housing meeting the rent and income restrictions of NIFA's Qualified Allocation Plan.
The project competes in NIFA's annual allocation rounds (9 percent competitive credits) or uses 4 percent credits with tax-exempt bonds.

This program is available throughout Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska.

Funding terms

Allocated tax credits claimed over 10 years (federal LIHTC) plus a matching Nebraska Affordable Housing Tax Credit; the credit equity funds construction or rehabilitation of affordable rental housing.

What you need to apply

LIHTC/AHTC Application per the Qualified Allocation Plan
Development Pro Forma
Market Study

The rule behind this program

Every eligibility statement on this page traces to first-party authority (corpus version 2026.06).

Program Guidance: NIFA LIHTC / Affordable Housing Tax Credit

Need help applying? Build Scotts Bluff offers lending coordination for Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska. See lending coordination services.

Advisory only. Eligibility is a deterministic read of public program rules as of the cited corpus version and is not legal advice or a guarantee of funding; every determination must be reviewed against the live program and counsel.