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Keystone Innovation Zone (KIZ) Tax Credit

Provides Pennsylvania innovation-sector firms with transferable tax credits for business growth in designated zones.

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The KIZ Tax Credit gives for-profit companies under 8 years old, located inside a designated Keystone Innovation Zone and operating in a KIZ-targeted industry sector, a credit equal to 50% of their year-over-year revenue growth within the zone — capped at $100,000 per company per year. Statewide annual program cap is $15 million.

Applications are filed annually by December 1, with awards issued t…

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Last verified: 28 May 2026Source: dced.pa.gov