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Florida Corporate Income Tax Credit — Rural Job Creation

Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (FL DEO)FL-RURAL-JTCRefreshed 1 month ago
Do I qualify?
Max funding

Varies

Amount varies

Type

Tax Credit

Reduces tax liability

Deadline

Rolling

No fixed cutoff

Timing

Annual tax return

Claim with year-end filing

Complexity

Moderate

File with tax return

About This Program

Florida's Rural Job Tax Credit Program provides tax credits of $1,000–$1,500 per new job created in rural Florida counties. Businesses in manufacturing, retail, hospitality, and agriculture can claim the credit for up to 20 years.

Key Requirements & Eligibility

  • 1Jobs must be created in a designated rural county
  • 2Minimum wage of 110% of state average must be paid
  • 3Business must be certified by FL DEO before creating jobs
  • 4Credit amount: $1,000/job (standard) or $1,500/job (target industry)
  • 5Unused credits can be carried forward for up to 20 years

Do I qualify?

Answer the questions below to get an instant self-assessment of your fit for this program. This is informational — final determinations are made by the administering agency.

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1.Jobs must be created in a designated rural county

2.Minimum wage of 110% of state average must be paid

3.Business must be certified by FL DEO before creating jobs

4.Credit amount: $1,000/job (standard) or $1,500/job (target industry)

5.Unused credits can be carried forward for up to 20 years

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