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Digital Interactive Media and Software (DIMS) Tax Credit

Digital Interactive Media and Software (DIMS) Tax Credit

Provides Louisiana digital media and software producers with payroll and production tax credits for qualifying activity.

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Louisiana's Digital Interactive Media and Software (DIMS) Tax Credit, administered by Louisiana Economic Development (LED), offers two simultaneous tax credits to producers of digital interactive media and software operating in Louisiana: a 25% credit on qualified in-state payroll and an 18% credit on qualified production expenditures. There is no minimum spend and no cap on either credit. The pro…

What this grant funds

Louisiana tax credits of 25% on qualified in-state payroll and 18% on production expenditures for producers of digital interactive media and software.

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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.opportunitylouisiana.gov