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Georgia Job Tax Credit

Georgia Job Tax Credit

Supports Georgia companies that add jobs in qualifying counties through annual job-based tax credits.

OpenGeorgia Department of Economic DevelopmentUnited StatesEligible in Georgia
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About

The Georgia Job Tax Credit is a statutory annual tax credit program administered by the Georgia Department of Revenue and overseen by the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD). It allows companies in qualifying industries that create new jobs in Georgia to earn a per-job credit against their Georgia income tax liability, with credit amounts determined by the county-tier classification…

What this grant funds

Tiered annual tax credit for Georgia companies creating new qualifying jobs, with credit amounts scaled by county economic-tier classification.

Key facts
CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Rolling
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.Rolling
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.—
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.—
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Tax credit
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.0%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.—
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Last verified: 24 Jul 2026Source: www.georgia.org