The Fire Tower Apartments in Helena, a project that has received federal funds in the past. (Courtesy Montana Department of Commerce)

The Montana Department of Commerce announced that $39 million in federal tax credits have been allocated for five affordable housing projects throughout the state.

It will build or rehabilitate 160 housing units, a press release from the agency said.

“As Montana’s economy continues to grow, it is crucial that our workers and their families have an affordable place to call home. The projects that were selected by the Board will provide more affordable housing options for families and seniors in Billings, Kalispell, Livingston, Miles City and Missoula,” said Commerce Director Marta Bertoglio.

Saddle Horn Apartments in Miles City will receive $8.5 million t

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