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https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a663f7e2aeba52c5cad3cbb/1520462819325-RYF21SVES8GI2P9ZS6B2/facebook_button-08.png?format=2500w 2500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-loader="sqs"> </div> </div> </a> </figure> </div> </div></div></div><div class="col sqs-col-1 span-1"><div class="sqs-block spacer-block sqs-block-spacer sized vsize-1" data-block-type="21" id="block-yui_3_17_2_1_1520462786367_9426"><div class="sqs-block-content"> </div></div></div><div class="col sqs-col-9 span-9"><div class="sqs-block html-block sqs-block-html" data-block-type="2" id="block-yui_3_17_2_24_1519420397293_10586"><div class="sqs-block-content"> <div class="sqs-html-content"> <p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Northwest Indiana has a strong track record of attracting and supporting new business investment and economic development through the use of competitive incentives. In Northwest Indiana, we are here for your business. Serving as a single point of contact, we collaborate closely the with state, regional, and local entities to secure a competitive incentive package for to help your business succeed.</p><h2 style="white-space:pre-wrap;">incentives</h2><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;"><a href="https://www.iedc.in.gov/incentives/economic-development-for-a-growing-economy-tax-credit" target="_blank"><strong>Economic Development for a Growing Economy (EDGE) - Payroll Tax Credit</strong></a><br>The Economic Development for a Growing Economy (EDGE) Tax Credit provides an incentive to businesses to support jobs creation, capital investment and to improve the standard of living for Indiana residents. The refundable corporate income tax credit is calculated as a percentage (not to exceed 100%) of the expected increased tax withholdings generated from new jobs creation. The credit certification is phased in annually for up to 10 years based upon the employment ramp-up outlined by the business.</p><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;"><a href="https://www.iedc.in.gov/incentives/hoosier-business-investment-tax-credit" target="_blank"><strong>Hoosier Business Investment Tax Credit (HBI)</strong></a><br>The Hoosier Business Investment (HBI) Tax Credit provides incentive to businesses to support jobs creation, capital investment and to improve the standard of living for Indiana residents. The non-refundable corporate income tax credits are calculated as a percentage of the eligible capital investment to support the project. The credit may be certified annually, based on the phase-in of eligible capital investment, over a period of two full calendar years from the commencement of the project.</p><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;"><a href="https://iedc.in.gov/indiana-advantages/investments/headquarters-relocation-tax-credit" target="_blank"><strong>Headquarters Relocation Tax Credit (HRTC)</strong></a><br>The Headquarters Relocation Tax Credit (HRTC) provides a tax credit to corporations that relocate their headquarters to Indiana. The credit is assessed against the corporation’s state tax liability. The Small Headquarters Relocation Tax Credit (S-HQRTC) provides a refundable tax credit to a small, high-growth business that relocates its headquarters or the number of employees that equals 80% of the company’s total payroll to Indiana. The credit is assessed against the corporation’s state tax liability.</p><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;"><a href="https://www.iedc.in.gov/incentives/skills-enhancement-fund-sef" target="_blank"><strong>Skills Enhancement Fund (SEF) - Workforce Training Grant</strong></a><br>The Skills Enhancement Fund (SEF) provides assistance to businesses to support training and upgrading skills of employees required to support new capital investment. The grant may be provided to reimburse a portion (typically 50%) of eligible training costs over a period of two full calendar years from the commencement of the project.</p><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;"><a href="https://www.iedc.in.gov/incentives/industrial-development-grant-fund---idgf" target="_blank"><strong>Industrial Development Grant Fund</strong></a><br>The Industrial Grant Fund (IDGF) provides assistance to municipalities and other eligible entities with off-site infrastructure improvements needed to serve the proposed project site. Upon review and approval of the Local Recipient’s application, project specific Milestones are established for completing the improvements. IDGF will reimburse a portion of the actual total cost of the infrastructure improvements. The assistance will be paid as each Milestone is achieved, with final payment upon completion of the last Milestone of the infrastructure project.</p><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;"><a href="https://www.iedc.in.gov/incentives/venture-capital-investment-tax-credit/home" target="_blank"><strong>Venture Capital Investment Tax Credit (VCI)</strong></a><br>The Venture Capital Investment Tax Credit program improves access to capital for fast growing Indiana companies by providing individual and corporate investors an additional incentive to invest in early stage firms. Investors who provide qualified debt or equity capital to Indiana companies receive a credit against their Indiana tax liability.</p><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;"><a href="https://iedc.in.gov/indiana-advantages/investments/community-revitalization-enhancement-district-tax-credit"><strong>Community Revitalization Enhancement District Tax Credit (CRED)</strong></a><br>The Community Revitalization Enhancement District (CRED) Tax Credit provides an incentive for investment in community revitalization enhancement districts</p><h2 style="white-space:pre-wrap;">programs</h2><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;"><a href="http://www.in.gov/ocra/sitecertified.htm"><strong>Indiana Site Certified Program</strong></a></p><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">The Indiana Site Certified program certifies sites that are ready for economic development. Communities of any size may apply for the designation through the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA)</p><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;"><a href="https://iedc.in.gov/indiana-advantages/investments/data-center-sales-tax-exemption"><strong>Data Center Sales Tax Exemption</strong></a></p><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">The Data Center Gross Retail and Use Tax Exemption provides a sales and use tax exemption on purchases of qualifying data center equipment and energy to operators of a qualified data center for a period not to exceed 25 years for data center investments of less than $750 million. If the investment exceeds $750 million, the IEDC may award an exemption for up to 50 years. Local governments may also provide a personal property tax exemption on qualified enterprise information technology equipment to owners of a data center who invest at least $25 million in real and personal property in the facility.</p><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;"><a href="https://www.iedc.in.gov/incentives/r-d-tax-credit/research-expense-credits"><strong>Research Expense Credits</strong></a></p><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">A taxpayer may be eligible for a credit on qualified research expenses. The potential value of the credit is equal to the taxpayer’s qualified research expense for the taxable year, minus the base period amount up to $1 million, multiplied by 15 percent. A credit percentage of up to 10 percent is applied to any excess of qualified research expense over a base period amount greater than $1 million.</p><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;"><a href="https://www.iedc.in.gov/incentives/r-d-tax-credit/research-and-development-sales-tax-exemption"><strong>Research & Development Sales Tax Exemption</strong></a></p><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">There is a 100 percent sales tax exemption for qualified research and development equipment and property purchased. Taxpayers may file a claim for refund for sales tax paid on such a retail transaction should they not purchase it exempt from sales tax at the time of the actual transaction.</p><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;"><a href="https://www.iedc.in.gov/programs/certified-technology-parks"><strong>Certified Technology Parks</strong></a></p><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">The Certified Technology Parks program was created as a tool to support the attraction and growth of high-technology business in Indiana and promote technology transfer opportunities. Designation as a Certified Tech Park allows for the local recapture of certain state and local tax revenue which can be invested in the development of the park.</p><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;"><a href="https://iedc.in.gov/indiana-advantages/investments/patent-income-exemption"><strong>Patent Income Tax Exemption</strong></a></p><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Certain income derived from qualified patents and earned by a taxpayer are exempt from taxation. The Tax Exemption for Patent-derived Income defines qualified patents to include only utility patents and plant patents. The total amount of exemptions claimed by a taxpayer in a taxable year may not exceed $5 million. The exemption provides that a taxpayer may not claim an exemption for income derived from a particular patent for more than 10 taxable years. The exemption percentage begins at 50 percent of income derived from a qualified patent for each of the first five taxable years, and decreases over the next five taxable years to 10 percent in the 10th taxable year. It also specifies that a taxpayer is eligible to claim the exemption only if the taxpayer is domiciled in Indiana and is either an individual or corporation with not more than 500 employees including employees in the individual’s or corporation’s affiliates or is a nonprofit organization or corporation.</p><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;"><a href="https://isbdc.org/"><strong>Indiana Small Business Development Center (ISBDC)</strong></a></p><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">The mission of the SBDC is to help Indiana businesses grow and create new jobs within the state. 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