Most businesses with 50 or fewer full-time employees are eligible

Open to nearly all industry segments, including retail and service

Tax credit amount ranges from $3,500 to $25,000 per year depending on jobs created and investment made

Tax credit applies to state tax return for the year it was awarded

Have you hired at least one new full-time employee and invested at least $5,000 in new equipment/technology? You may be eligible

The new employee must have been on the payroll for at least one year

The new employee must earn at least $10.88/hour