CMS’s Brian Kelly answers your questions about the Work Opportunity Tax Credit.
Today’s WOTC Wednesday question: How many Work Opportunity Tax Credit Target Groups are there?
CMS Responds:The Work Opportunity Tax Credit is a federal hiring incentive designed to get folks from target groups back into the workforce. The target groups are:
- Snap or Food Stamps Recipients
- Long Term TANF recipients (taken over two years)
- Short Term TANF recipients
- Long Term Unemployed – over 27 weeks
- Designated Community Residents
- Ex Felons
- Vocational Rehabilitation/Ticket to Work
- SSI Recipients
- Summer Youth
- Veterans who have received SNAP, been unemployed or have received compensation for a service-connected disability.
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