The Work Opportunity Tax Credit provides employers with a federal tax credit when they hire individuals from ten categories of disadvantaged job seekers. Tax credits range from $1200 to $9000
Eligible Job Seekers
- TANF Recipient
- Long-Term TANF Recipient
- 18 to 40 Year Old Food Assistance Recipient
- Veteran
- Designated Community Resident
- Summer Youth Employee
- Vocational Rehabilitation Referral
- Ex-Felon
- SSI Recipient
- Long-Term Unemployment Recipient
For more information on this valuable program visit www.jfs.ohio.gov/wotc.