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Wisconsin Economic Development Tax Credit (WEDC)

Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC)WI-WEDC-TCRefreshed 1 month ago
Do I qualify?
Who can apply

Businesses

Government-funded

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

Performance-based tax credits for Wisconsin businesses creating or retaining jobs and making capital investment. Credits negotiated based on job count, wages, and capital investment, with up to $10,000 per job for projects in targeted industries or distressed communities.

Key Requirements & Eligibility

  • 1Minimum 10 new or retained jobs
  • 2Jobs must pay at or above county average wage
  • 3Capital investment commitment required
  • 4Tax credit: up to $10,000 per qualifying job
  • 5Performance verification required before credit is issued

Do I qualify?

Answer the questions below for a rules-based self-assessment of your fit for this program. This is informational — final determinations are made by the administering agency.

0 of 5 answered

1.Minimum 10 new or retained jobs

2.Jobs must pay at or above county average wage

3.Capital investment commitment required

4.Tax credit: up to $10,000 per qualifying job

5.Performance verification required before credit is issued

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