Incentive Resources

Resources Provide by the Best Practices Advisory Board (BPAB)

• Incentives as Taxable Income – Are cash grants and / or job creation incentives taxable as income to a company?

Additional Incentives Resources

• ED Statutes & Codes – Links to statutes and codes that authorize or regulate Economic Development organizations and activities.
• State of Texas Incentives
  • Website Information – Info on all programs
  • PDF Overview – This is an overview of the various incentives offered by the State of Texas.
• Evaluating Incentives – This article by the Texas Taxpayers and Research Association (TTARA) discusses several aspects and myths about providing incentives to businesses.
• New Market Tax Credits: The NMTC Program incentivizes community development and economic growth through the use of tax credits that attract private investment to distressed communities.