Affordable Housing Resources

Legislatures are expanding tax incentives and land use rules to increase the supply of affordable homes.

The 9 closest matches, grouped by what they would change.

• Tax breaks for builders

  Offer tax credits and exemptions to developers building affordable housing projects.

  5 bills · 1 became law

  • TAX/AD VALOREM: Provides relative to the ad valorem tax exemption in Louisiana for affordable housing. (2/3-CA13s1(A)) (EG DECREASE LF RV See Note)Louisiana · SB 97On calendar
  • TAX CREDITS: Establishes a tax credit for the development of certain affordable housing projects (EG1 -$1,700,000 GF RV See Note)Louisiana · HB 452Passed first chamber
  • TAX/TAXATION: To provide an income tax credit for donations to support the development, construction, or rehabilitation of affordable housing. (OR -$10,000,000 GF RV See Note)Louisiana · SB 221In committee

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• Using public land

  Allocate surplus government property and mandate inclusionary zoning for new developments.

  2 bills

  • PUBLIC LANDS: Provides relative to surplus immovable property for affordable housing. (7/1/26)Louisiana · SB 301In committee
  • PLANNING/ZONING:  Provides relative to the Louisiana Inclusionary Zoning and Workforce Affordable Housing Act. (gov sig)Louisiana · SB 462Sent for signature

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• Studying housing gaps

  Direct state agencies to investigate homelessness and affordable housing availability.

  2 bills

  • Requests the Louisiana Housing Corporation to study issues related to the availability of affordable housingLouisiana · HR 107Introduced
  • Urges and requests the Louisiana Housing Corporation to study issues related to the rising number of homeless individuals in Louisiana and the lack of affordable housing…Louisiana · HR 194Introduced

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