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Pennsylvania Work Opportunity Tax Credit

Pennsylvania administers WOTC certification for employers that hire individuals from targeted groups, including vocational rehabilitation referrals and qualified disabled veterans.

About this program

Visit the program website for full details.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants are Pennsylvania employers that hire workers from WOTC target groups, including qualified vocational rehabilitation referrals or certain disabled veterans, and submit timely certification requests.

Requirements

  • Hire an employee who qualifies for a WOTC target group related to disability, such as a vocational rehabilitation referral or qualified disabled veteran.
  • Complete IRS Form 8850 by the day the job offer is made.
  • Submit the WOTC certification request to Pennsylvania within 28 days after the employee starts work.