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GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Executive Office of the Mayor Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development Business Incentives Jenifer Boss [email protected] WASHINGTON, D.C. WASHINGTON, D.C.

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Washington, D.C. Business Incentives. Jenifer Boss [email protected]. Many Resources Available to District Businesses. CAPCO’s. Venture funding for District-based businesses. Small Business Resource Center. Assistance navigating the District’s business regulations. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIAExecutive Office of the Mayor

Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development

Business Incentives

Jenifer [email protected]

WASHINGTON, D.C.WASHINGTON, D.C.

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GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIAExecutive Office of the Mayor

Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development

GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIAExecutive Office of the Mayor

Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development

Many Resources Available to District BusinessesMany Resources Available to District Businesses

CAPCO’s Venture funding for District-based businesses

Small Business Resource Center Assistance navigating the District’s business regulations

Business Incentives

Designed to build tax base and create jobs for District residents

Dept. of Employment Services

No-cost assistance with hiring and training employees

Business Incubators Flexible office space, technical assistance

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GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIAExecutive Office of the Mayor

Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development

GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIAExecutive Office of the Mayor

Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development

Four Business Incentives Discussed TodayFour Business Incentives Discussed Today

DC Tech Incentives

Supermarket Tax Credit

Work Opportunity Tax Credit

Industrial Revenue Bonds

One-page overviews available for each incentive

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GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIAExecutive Office of the Mayor

Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development

GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIAExecutive Office of the Mayor

Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development

DC Tech Incentives– Benefits for High Tech CompaniesDC Tech Incentives– Benefits for High Tech Companies

DC Tech Incentives

Supermarket Tax Credit

• 5 year exemption from corporate income tax

• New hire credits up to $10,000

• Relocation reimbursements up to $7,500 per person

• 10-year abatement on personal property taxes

• Exemption from sales tax on hardware and software purchases

Work Opportunity Tax Credit

Industrial Revenue Bonds

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GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIAExecutive Office of the Mayor

Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development

GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIAExecutive Office of the Mayor

Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development

Supermarket Tax CreditSupermarket Tax Credit

DC Tech Incentives

Supermarket Tax Credit

Work Opportunity Tax Credit

Industrial Revenue Bonds• 10-year abatement on real property taxes

• 10-year abatement on personal property taxes

• Abatement of sales and use taxes during construction

• 10-year exemption from license fees

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GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIAExecutive Office of the Mayor

Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development

GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIAExecutive Office of the Mayor

Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development

Industrial Revenue BondsIndustrial Revenue Bonds

DC Tech Incentives

Supermarket Tax Credit

Work Opportunity Tax Credit

Industrial Revenue Bonds• Low interest loans for property acquisition and interior

improvements

• Capital expenditures must exceed $2 million

• Available for 501 (c)(3) in the District of Columbia

• Available for manufacturers within the DC Enterprise Zone

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GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIAExecutive Office of the Mayor

Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development

GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIAExecutive Office of the Mayor

Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development

Work Opportunity Tax CreditWork Opportunity Tax Credit

DC Tech Incentives

Supermarket Tax Credit

Work Opportunity Tax Credit

Industrial Revenue Bonds• Federal tax credit for employers who hire veterans

• Employers generally can earn a tax credit equal to 25% or 40% of a new employee's first-year wages

• The maximum tax credit ranges from $1,200 to $9,600

• http://www.doleta.gov/business/incentives/opptax/eta_default.cfm

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GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIAExecutive Office of the Mayor

Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development

GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIAExecutive Office of the Mayor

Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development

DC Business Incentives MapDC Business Incentives Map

www.dcbiz.dc.gov

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GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIAExecutive Office of the Mayor

Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development

GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIAExecutive Office of the Mayor

Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development

For More Information…For More Information…

Jenifer Boss

Director of Industry Sectors, Business Development Unit

Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development

[email protected]

www.dcbiz.dc.gov