Entertainment Job Creation Program — Louisiana Economic Development funding opportunity
Louisiana Economic Development · State agency

Entertainment Job Creation Program

Entertainment Job Creation Program The Entertainment Job Creation Program provides a tax credit on annual W2 wages to approved entertainment companies (known as a Qualified Entertainment Company or “QEC”) that create wel...

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Award Up to $66k Deadline Rolling Location Louisiana Type tax credit Level State Open
✦ AI Summary
  • Who can apply: State-level applicants (see eligibility for details).
  • Funding amount: up to $66,000.
  • Deadline: Rolling — applications accepted any time.
  • Issued by: Louisiana Economic Development.
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Who can apply — at a glance

  • Eligible applicants: see the Eligibility tab for the criteria from the official announcement.
  • Where: Louisiana.
  • Award: Up to $66k.
  • Matching funds: not required.
  • Deadline type: Rolling.

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About the funder

Louisiana Economic Development is a state-level funder.

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Award amount
Up to $66k
Deadline
Rolling

About this opportunity

Entertainment Job Creation Program The Entertainment Job Creation Program provides a tax credit on annual W2 wages to approved entertainment companies (known as a Qualified Entertainment Company or “QEC”) that create well-paid jobs for Louisiana residents. Get more information 15% credit for each new job whose QEC payroll is equal to or greater than $45,000 per year, up to $66,000 per year 20% credit for each new job whose QEC payroll is equal to or greater than $66,000 per year, but no greater than $200,000 per year 15% credit for each new job whose QEC payroll is equal to or greater than $45,000 per year, up to $66,000 per year 20% credit for each new job whose QEC payroll is equal to or greater than $66,000 per year, but no greater than $200,000 per year Learn more about this and other entertainment industry incentives at

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  • Louisiana

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Source systemla-led
Source IDentertainment-job-creation-program

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