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Research Activities Tax Credit (RAC)
Iowa's refundable state tax credit for qualified research and development investments available broadly to Iowa companies; one of few states to offer a refundable research credit; supplemental credits also available through the High Quality Jobs program.
About this program
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Eligibility
Iowa companies that make qualified research and development investments meeting the qualifications of the federal research credit under IRC Section 41; not available to agriculture producers, contractors, retailers, wholesalers, and certain other sectors.
Requirements
- Iowa-based business
- Qualify for the federal research credit under IRC Section 41
- R&D activities conducted within Iowa