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Targeted Jobs Withholding Tax Credit

Invests Pilot program redirecting of employee wage withholding to project budgets in Iowa cities.

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The Targeted Jobs Withholding Tax Credit sits under the Iowa Economic Development Authority and operates as a pilot for a small set of Iowa cities. It is a project-development tool rather than a direct grant, and it uses employee withholding to help finance jobs and investment in communities that the state has chosen for the program.

The credit allows employers in Burlington, Council Bluffs, Fort…

Advanced Manufacturing

Each grant below is a distinct funding opportunity with its own eligibility, scope, and deliverables.

Last verified: 29 May 2026Source: opportunityiowa.gov