Economic Incentives & Tax Credits
High impact incentives for small businesses in Wisconsin
Wisconsin is more than picturesque farmland, plentiful freshwater and woodland escapes. It’s the innovators, weekend warriors, philanthropists and inventive visionaries who form the soul of our state. Wisconsin offers a variety of tax deductions, exclusions, exemptions, and credits to companies looking to start and grow their operations in the state. From launching a new idea to reaching new markets, your business receives the support it needs from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) and a statewide network of partners committed to your success.
Top tax incentive programs for small and medium-sized businesses in Wisconsin
Exemption for Fuel and Electricity
The Exemption for Fuel and Electricity is available for consumption by manufacturing companies.
Wisconsin Manufacturing and Agriculture Credit
The Manufacturing and Agriculture Credit is available to individuals and entities for income derived from manufacturing or agricultural property located in Wisconsin and will offset a significant share of Wisconsin income taxes.
Wisconsin Research Expense Credit
The research expense credit provides an incentive for increasing qualified research activities in Wisconsin.
Wisconsin Fast Forward Grants
The State of Wisconsin's Wisconsin Fast Forward (WFF) grant program is a nationally recognized, innovative talent development solution driven by Wisconsin businesses to train and retain highly skilled workers.
Wisconsin Entrepreneurial Micro-Grants
The Entrepreneurial Micro-Grants (EMG) Program provides early-stage technology-based companies with services and funding to support their efforts in obtaining significant federal grant funding. A
Business Development Tax Credit (BTC)
The Business Development Tax Credits program offers tax incentives to businesses in Wisconsin. It aims to stimulate growth, job creation, and investment within the state.
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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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