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New Hampshire Economic Development Team
Michael Bergeron
Senior Business Development Manager
Nh.Gov
Taylor Caswell
Commissioner/Ceo
New Hampshire Department Of Business & Economic Affairs
Steve Fortier
Administrator Of Rural Economic Development
New Hampshire Department Of Business & Economic Affairs
Chase Hagaman
Economic Development Director
New Hampshire Department Of Business & Economic Affairs
Marcus Ralston
Business Resource Specialist - Division Of Economic Development (Ded)
New Hampshire Department Of Business & Economic Affairs
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Business and Tax Incentives in New Hampshire
New Hampshire has economic development incentives designed to attract and retain businesses, offering a competitive edge in today's global economy. These incentive programs range from tax credits and abatements to workforce training programs, tailored to support companies in various industries for sustainable growth and job creation.
Coos County Job Tax Credit
During the 2008 session, the New Hampshire Legislature enacted a Coos County Job Creation Tax Credit against business taxes paid to the State of New Hampshire, 2008 Laws of New Hampshire, (House Bill 1644). The credit is granted to businesses for each new, full time, year-round employee hired in Coos County for which actual wages paid, including the amount paid by the employer for medical and dental benefits, equals or exceeds 150 percent of the current state minimum wage (job established on or after September 1, 2008, $7.25). Effective July 1, 2013, the New Hampshire Legislature extended the availability of the credit to any taxable period ending on or before December 31, 2018 and it is renewable for 4 consecutive additional years, provided that no additional tax credit shall be granted for any tax period after December 31, 2027.
Research And Development Tax Credit (R&D)
During the 2007 session, the New Hampshire Legislature enacted a research and development credit against business taxes paid to the State of New Hampshire, see TIR 2007-007pdf file. Under the 2007 Laws of New Hampshire, Chapter 271, the Legislature had designated $1,000,000 for each of the next five fiscal years to be available to fund the credit. During the 2013 session, Senate Bill 1 (Chapter 5, Laws of 2013) was passed increasing the award to $2,000,000, effective May 20, 2013, see TIR 2013-001pdf file. Senate Bill 1 also repealed the prospective repeal date of the credit. During the 2015 session, House Bill 2 (Chapter 276, Section 241, Laws of 2015) was passed increasing the award to $7,000,000, effective July 1, 2017, see TIR 2015-005 pdf file.
Opportunity Zones In New Hampshire
Following creation of the federal Opportunity Zone program in 2018, 27 census tracts around New Hampshire were nominated for inclusion.Opportunity Zones encourage economic development and investment in low-income areas around the country.Investors can defer capital gains on earnings that have been reinvested in the zones through Opportunity Funds, which are private sector investment vehicles that invest at least 90 percent of their capital in Opportunity Zones. Long-term investments maintained for over 10 years do not have to pay additional capital gains taxes on earnings from Opportunity Zone investments.
The Economic Revitalization Zone Tax Credit
The Economic Revitalization Zone tax credit offers a short term business tax credit for projects that improve infrastructure and create jobs in designated areas of a municipality.As of December 2023, there are 227 ER zones located in 77 municipalities. Here is the latest list of ER zones in New Hampshire..
Workinvestnh (Formerly Known As Nh Job Training Fund)
WorkInvestNH is:Available to businesses or co-applicants physically located in NH and businesses intending to physically locate in New HampshireThe business must pay quarterly taxes into the NH Unemployment Trust FundThe business must be in compliance with state laws and regulationsAvailable for existing workers who are either residents of New Hampshire or who work at a business or co-applicant that is located or intends to locate within the state
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