Missouri Department of Economic Development
state agency
Funding opportunities
Office-to-Residential Conversion Tax Credit
Provides an incentive for the conversion of office buildings at least 25 years old to predominantly residential use or for upper-floor housing projects in a com...
MODESA 2.0
MODESA 2.0 is a revival of a tax increment financing program first established in 2003 that brought about the redevelopment of the Power & Light District in Kan...
Youth Opportunities Program (YOP)
To broaden and strengthen opportunities for positive development and participation in community life for youth. The purpose of the Youth Opportunities Program i...
Wine and Grape Tax Credit
With more than 120 wineries throughout the state, Missouri supports continued growth for our vineyards and wine producers. Through this program, growers and pro...
State Supplemental Tax Increment Financing (TIF)
Facilitate the redevelopment of blighted areas by providing essential public infrastructure. Eligible Areas To be eligible for State Supplemental Tax Increment...
Small Business Incubator Tax Credit
This program helps small business incubators leverage funds to use for working capital and other non-operating expenditures that support new business creation i...
Rural Access to Capital Program
Promotes workforce development and capital investment in Missouri’s rural areas by providing incentives to invest in those areas. Rural Funds, which may be Rura...
Qualified Research Expense Tax Credit Program
The Missouri Qualified Research Expense Tax Credit Program is a program that provides incentives for additional research expenses for tax years beginning on or...
Private Activity Bond Allocation Program
The Private Activity Bond Allocation (PABA) program allows qualified bond issuers to provide lower-interest financing for certain types of projects. For general...
Opportunity Zones
The goal is to channel long-term capital into communities that have the potential for growth but struggle to access traditional financing. Public Comment Period...
NTIA Broadband Infrastructure Program
The NTIA Broadband Infrastructure Program selection process was launched on Monday, June 28, 2021. The focus of this grant program is to provide federal resourc...
Neighborhood Preservation Act (NPA)
To provide an incentive for the rehabilitation or new construction of owner-occupied homes in certain areas of the state. ALLOWABLE TYPES OF PROJECTS: Qualifyin...
Neighborhood Assistance Program (NAP)
Implement community or neighborhood projects in your town that will strengthen economic development. This program can help fund projects in the categories of jo...
Mutual Fund Tax Apportionment
To stimulate the mutual fund industry in Missouri, this program helps certify investment advisory firms or those providing services on behalf of an investment c...
Motion Media Production Tax Credit Program
This program is designed to recruit motion media productions to the state of Missouri, including post production and other qualified motion media production pro...
MODESA
Facilitate the redevelopment of downtown areas and the creation of jobs by providing essential public infrastructure. No new authorizations may be made for this...
Missouri Works
As the state’s number one incentive tool for expansion and retention, this program helps businesses access capital through withholdings or tax credits to embark...
Missouri Tax Credit Contribution Program
The Tax Credit Contribution Program is available to assist in the funding of capital improvement costs for qualified public facilities and public infrastructure...
Missouri One Start
Missouri One Start is the state’s premier workforce recruitment and training division. It helps eligible businesses of all sizes by providing recruitment assist...
Military Community Reinvestment Grant
Per Section 620.3300 RSMo this program assists Missouri’s military communities in supporting and sustaining their installations, to encourage communities to ini...
MDFB Single Issue Tax-Exempt Industrial Revenue Bonds
This program is an innovative method of financing (i) the acquisition, construction and equipping of qualified manufacturing production facilities and/or equipm...
Historic Preservation Tax Credit Program (HTC)
A state tax credit equal to 25% of Qualified Rehabilitation Expenditures (QREs) of approved historic structures or 35% of QREs if the property is located outsid...
General Regulatory Sandbox Program
The General Regulatory Sandbox Program enables a business subject to the jurisdiction of Missouri to obtain monitored access to the market in the state along wi...
Family Development Account Tax Credit Program
Community-based organizations can access financing to administer a Family Development Account project to help low-income residents participate in matched saving...
Downtown Preservation
Improve the cultural heartbeat of your community by redeveloping your downtown. Re-polish those blighted Main Streets and Broadways that help define your town a...