CDA

SALES & USE TAX RELIEF PROGRAM

  • About the Program

    The Sales & Use Tax Relief may be provided on the purchase of tangible personal property and services for qualifying economic development projects.

  • Eligibility
    1. Project must qualify either as:
      • a. A competitive situation involving retention or expansion within, or relocation to Connecticut; or
      • b. A significant contribution to a targeted industry cluster.
    2. Investment in property eligible for tax relief must equal $5 million or more.
    3. Tax relief benefit cannot exceed:
      • a. $10,000 for each new, full-time equivalent, permanent job created
      • b. $2,000 for each full-time equivalent job retained.
    4. Applicant must demonstrate financial strength and/or have contributed substantially to the project investment.
  • Contact:
    Karin A. Lawrence
    860.258.7814