WOTC Target Groups: Ex-Felon

Target Group Name
Ex-Felon

Target Group Definition
An individual who was convicted of or released after serving time for a felony within one year prior to the hire date.

Maximum Amount of Credit

40% of first-year Qualifying Wages for those new hires employed at least 400 hours; 25% of first-year Qualifying Wages for those new hires employed between 120 and 399 hours.

Length of Credit
One Year

Qualifying Wages Capped At
$6,000