Work Force Incentives
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WORK FORCE INCENTIVES
It takes a quality team to get the job done. The Midwestern work ethic is one of our valued assets. Combined with several local and state training and development incentives and our business-friendly environment, the State of Missouri is an ideal place to locate your business.
Training Financial Assistance
- Customized Training Program
The Customized Training Program provides training assistance for employers who are hiring and training workers for newly created jobs or retraining workers as a result of new capital investment. The Customized Training Program can assist with your specific training needs.
- New Jobs Training Program
The New Jobs Training Program provides training assistance for employers with a sound credit rating who are e creating a substantial number of new jobs. Local community colleges initially finance training through the sale of certificates. The certificates are repaid by using tax credits from the employer's regular withholding that is based on a percentage of the gross wages paid to employees in the new jobs.
Welfare to Work
Provides a financial incentive for employers to hire long-term Welfare recipients.
Work Opportunity Tax Credit
Provides a tax credit for employers who hire low-income residents.