GRANTRADAR/Grant Programs/Brownfield Tax Increment Financing (TIF)
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Brownfield Tax Increment Financing (TIF)

Administered by Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) · Michigan

BENEFIT
Negotiated / contact agency
Deadline type: rolling

Eligibility Requirements

  • 1Property must be approved in a locally adopted brownfield plan and qualify as a facility, functionally obsolete, blighted, historic resource, transit-oriented property, or targeted development area
  • 2Interested applicants must first apply for TIF through their local Brownfield Redevelopment Authority (BRA)
  • 3Project must be located on an eligible brownfield property as documented through locally approved brownfield plan
  • 4All applicants are required to provide a draft work plan while working with their Community Assistance Team member or Business Development Manager

Eligible Project Types

CommercialResidentialMixed UseIndustrialMultifamilyAffordable HousingHistoric RehabilitationBrownfield
STACKING POTENTIAL

Brownfield Tax Increment Financing (TIF) is stackable — it can be combined with other federal, state, and local programs on the same project. Michigan and Ohio projects commonly stack this program with Federal Historic Tax Credit, New Markets Tax Credit, and Opportunity Zone deferral to maximize total incentive value. Use GrantRadar to see your full stack.

AFTER YOU WIN
View the Brownfield Tax Increment Financing (TIF) compliance checklist →

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