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Utah Rural Jobs Act

The Utah Rural Jobs Act incentivizes private investment in eligible rural Utah businesses through tax-credit-supported capital.

About this program

The Utah Rural Jobs Act encourages private capital investment in eligible rural Utah businesses through certified rural business investment structures. Approved investment companies receive state tax credits tied to qualified investments, and the capital is deployed into eligible rural businesses for growth, expansion, and job creation. The program is administered by the Utah Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity.

Eligibility

Eligible rural Utah businesses receiving qualified investment from approved rural business investment companies, and approved investment entities participating in the program.

Requirements

  • Business receiving investment must be located in eligible rural Utah areas.
  • Investment must be made through an approved rural business investment company.
  • Business must meet program requirements for qualified rural business investment.