Neighborhood Preservation Act (NPA)

The 2024 NPA application period will be available January 1, 2024.  The postmark deadline for the 2024 NPA application is February 16, 2024.  Once all applications have been received and processed, award and denial letters will be sent no later than June 30, 2024.

Description

To provide an incentive for the rehabilitation or new construction of owner-occupied homes in certain areas of the state.

Do I Qualify?

ELIGIBLE AREAS:
“Qualifying Areas” include “distressed communities,” as defined in 135.530, RSMo, and areas with a median household income of less than 70% of the median household income for the applicable MSA or non-MSA.

“Eligible Areas” with a median household income of 70% to 89% of the median household income for the applicable MSA or non-MSA.

Please refer to the NPA Map Lookup Tool to see if your property is qualifying or eligible.  

ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS:
Any taxpayer who incurs eligible costs for a new residence or rehabilitates a residence for owner occupancy that is located in a designated area.

How Do I Apply?

To Submit Final Application/Cost Certification Documents
  • Please use the FTP file upload portal using the instructions listed below.  
  • FTP is a file system that allows you to send large documents that are too big to go through email. 
Instructions: 
  1. Copy the username & password listed below.
    • Username: ded.redevelopment
    • Password: BCSformupload2020
  2. Log in to the FTP file upload portal with the provided username and password.
  3. Upload documents following the FTP instructions. 
  4. Please begin file names with the project address - followed by a description of the document.
    • Example: 123 Main Street – Final Application
  5. A notification email confirming receipt will be sent to the email address listed in the application within 3 business days.

Need Help?

Please reach out to us at npa@ded.mo.gov or 573-526-8716 with any questions. 

Documents

NPA Flow Chart
2023 NPA Guidelines and Application
NPA Program Summary
Certification of Alien Employment Form
Missouri Transfer Form
NPA-E Form
NPA Final Approval Form
Entirely Distressed Municipalities
Expense Certification Guide
NPA Map Lookup Tool