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Enterprise Zone Research and Development Tax Credit
Colorado state income tax credit for 3% of the increase in annual research and development expenses compared to the prior two-year average. Only way to obtain a state R&D credit in Colorado.
About this program
The only way for Colorado businesses to claim a state R&D tax credit. Three-year window restarts if business moves to a different EZ. Claim 25% of total credit each year over 4 years.
Eligibility
Businesses must be located in the same Enterprise Zone for at least three years to claim the credit. Business must be legal under state and federal law. Third-party research must be performed within an Enterprise Zone. Pre-certification required.
Funding Categories
Tax Credit