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Montana Trades Education and Training Tax Credit

Montana employers who pay for trades education or training for employees can claim a tax credit equal to 50% of qualifying expenses, up to $2,000 per employee and $25,000 total annually. Expenses must be paid to unrelated third parties for tuition, fees, books, supplies, or equipment for developing trade skills.

About this program

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Eligibility

Montana employers that pay for qualifying trades education or training expenses for employees who work (or are expected to work) in Montana for at least 6 months during the year.

Requirements

  • Montana employer paying for employee trades training
  • Training expenses must be paid to an unrelated third-party entity
  • Employee must work in Montana for at least 6 months in the year