Economic Incentives & Tax Credits

High impact incentives for small businesses in Tennessee

From quality music, to legendary whiskey to world class cars, Tennessee is recognized around the world for the high quality of our craftsmanship and the artisan strength of our workforce. Tennessee exports more than $38 billion in manufactured goods annually. Our largest categories of exported products include medical equipment and supplies, pharmaceuticals, and navigational equipment. Tennessee, aims to foster economic growth with flexible incentives and grants geared toward business investment.

Top tax incentive programs for small and medium-sized businesses in Tennessee

Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development
FastTrack Economic Development Fund

Provides discretionary grants to local government agencies to reimburse a business for project-related expenditures that are not covered by grants offered by the FastTrack Job Training Assistance and FastTrack Infrastructure programs

Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development
FastTrack Infrastructure Program

FastTrack Infrastructure Program: Provides discretionary grants to local government agencies for public infrastructure improvements that will benefit at least one company.

Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development
FastTrack Job Training Assistance Program

Provides discretionary grants to Tennessee companies to support the training of net new full-time employees.

Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development
Headquarters Tax Credit

A headquarters tax credit is available to taxpayers establishing a qualified headquarters facility in this state.

Tennessee Department of Revenue
Industrial Machinery Exemption for Manufacturers

Tennessee allows for an exemption of sales tax on industrial machinery purchased by a qualified manufacturer or processor.

Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development
Tennessee Job Tax Credit

A standard job tax credit is available to taxpayers that invest in Tennessee and create jobs as a result of the investment.

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Subcity empowers small businesses, CPAs, and finance professionals to identify and apply for economic incentives and tax credits. Each year, over $100 billion is allocated for incentives across local, state, and federal programs in the U.S. Unfortunately, a significant portion of this money goes unclaimed or to large corporations with teams of tax attorneys and legal experts.

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