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Training Incentives & Tax Credits
Below is a list of current employer savings opportunities

 

On-the-Job Training (OJT) opportunity
With an On-the-Job Training (OJT) arrangement, the Jefferson County Workforce Center can reimburse up to 50% of the employee's gross wages for up to 6 months. 
Your company agrees to train a qualified, pre-screened candidate, and is expected to retain this individual at the successful completion of the agreement period.


Steps
  1. Click on this flyer to view
  2. Complete and submit the OJT Request Form
  3. A Career Specialist will then contact the business to discuss the OJT Request Form
OJT 2011 Flyer

For more information, please contact:
Jeana Capel-Jones
303-271-4979



Enterprise Zone Information
Jefferson Economic Council Enterprise Zone link

Work Opportunity Tax Credit - An Employer Tax Reduction

The Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) is a federal income tax credit that encourages employers to hire nine targeted groups of job seekers. WOTC can reduce employer federal tax liability by as much as $2,400 per new hire.

WOTC applies to new hires belonging to one of nine WOTC target groups:

  • Welfare/TANF recipients (not including Medicare or Medicaid)
  • Veterans receiving Food Stamps
  • Disabled Veterans
  • Ex-Offenders
  • Designated Community Residents
  • Vocational Rehabilitation
  • Food Stamp recipients between the ages of 18 and 39WOTC brochure image
  • Supplemental Security Income recipients
  • Long Term TANF Recipients

For more information on how employers can earn a Federal Income Tax Credit by hiring American Workers, therefore increasing American productivity and economic growth, please view: The Work Opportunity and Tax Credit (WOTC)

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