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Rhode Island Apprenticeship Tax Credit for Machine Tool and Manufacturing Trades

Rhode Island offers an apprenticeship tax credit for businesses employing qualifying apprentices in machine tool, metalworking, and plastics-process technician trades.

About this program

Visit the program website for full details.

Eligibility

Eligible Rhode Island businesses may claim the credit for qualifying apprentices in approved trades such as machinist, toolmaker, model-maker, machine tool repairer, die-cutter, mold-maker, and plastics-process technician roles.

Requirements

  • Employ a qualifying apprentice in an eligible trade.
  • Apprenticeship must meet applicable state approval and documentation requirements.
  • Maintain payroll, apprenticeship, and tax records supporting the credit.