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Local Housing Projects Awarded Tax Credits

September 24, 2021 Steve Schwaller

(Des Moines)– Some local housing projects have been awarded funding through the Iowa Economic Development Authority’s Workforce Housing Tax Credit program. They include Berkley Heights, a 15-unit development in Spirit Lake; Westfield by IGL Phase Two, a 24-unit development in Spencer; and Sunrise Pointe, a 94-unit development in Storm Lake.

Daniel Hansen oversees the Workforce Housing Tax Credit Program within the IEDA. He says it’s intended to serve as an incentive to help address a shortage of affordable housing…

Hansen says they saw a big interest in the latest round of credits that were available…

Hansen says $12 million in credits were available for the latest round.