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Pennsylvania Research and Development Tax Credit

State tax credit for qualified research and development expenses by Pennsylvania businesses.

About this program

Pennsylvania offers a Research and Development Tax Credit to encourage businesses to invest in qualified research within the state. Allentown technology, manufacturing, life science, and product development companies may qualify for tax credits based on eligible R&D expenses.

Eligibility

Pennsylvania businesses with qualified research expenses as defined by program rules and tax law.

Requirements

  • Track qualified research expenses and Pennsylvania activity
  • Submit tax credit application during the annual application window
  • Maintain documentation and comply with Department of Revenue and DCED requirements